Staff/Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Product Engineering
Harvey is an AI platform for legal and professional-services organizations.
About Harvey
Harvey provides agents and collaborative tools for legal work, including legal research, document analysis, secure workspaces, contract intelligence, and organization-level analytics.
Skills
Candidate Availability
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About the Role
You will lead engineering projects spanning multiple Product Engineering teams. You'll build AI to where customers work (web, desktop, mobile, Word, Outlook, Slack), build agentic capabilities such as agents, tool calling, retrieval and evals, ship scalable systems and full stack features with React, TypeScript, Python and Postgres, and mentor senior engineers. Hybrid, three days a week in office.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in a product-focused software engineering role at Staff level or above
- Depth in full stack, backend or agents/AI
- Experience building scalable, extensible systems supporting multiple product lines
- Track record of shipping intuitive products in fast-growing SaaS
- Experience with React, TypeScript, CSS (TailwindCSS), Python; for AI, hands-on building of agentic systems
- Use of AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex)
- History of influencing engineers and leaders beyond direct scope
- Strong programming skills and Computer Science knowledge
Responsibilities
- Build AI across web, desktop, mobile, embedded experiences and API
- Lead large cross-team projects and define technical bets
- Prioritize business-critical problems and make tradeoff calls
- Build AI-platform capabilities including agent harness, custom agents, tool calling, retrieval, memory and evals
- Ship systems for retrieval over large document corpora, ingestion and secure data handling
- Ship across the stack with React, TypeScript, Python and Postgres
- Mentor senior and staff engineers
Benefits
- Equity