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Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Job Overview

Location

San Francisco

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Backend Engineer

Date Posted

May 3, 2026

Full Job Description

📋 Description

  • Senior Software Engineer, Backend role at Harvey AI Inc. focused on building secure, scalable backend systems for AI-powered legal and professional services platform
  • Day-to-day responsibilities include retrieval over petabyte-scale documents, managing dedicated GPU capacity across 5+ regions, building 1000-step planning agents, implementing government-level security, evaluating LLMs across a 10k+ leaf taxonomy, and conducting internet-scale data collection from 50+ jurisdictions
  • Harvey AI is transforming legal and professional services through frontier agentic AI, serving 1000+ customers in 60+ countries with strong product-market fit and world-class investor backing
  • Opportunity to work on ambitious, high-impact projects at a generational company, gain deep expertise in AI infrastructure and enterprise-scale systems, and grow professionally in a fast-paced, ownership-driven engineering culture

🎯 Requirements

  • 5+ years (post-BS/MS) of backend-focused software engineering experience on product-centric teams
  • Track record of building fast-growing SaaS products by leveraging PWA technologies
  • Experience building backend platforms that can support multiple product lines
  • Strong programming skills and general Computer Science knowledge
  • Experience working at early-stage startups is a plus

🏖️ Benefits

  • Relocation assistance for new employees
  • In-person work model in San Francisco
  • Competitive compensation range of $193,400 - $290,000 USD
  • Equal opportunity employer with commitment to reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities
  • Access to applicant privacy notices and transparent hiring practices

Skills & Technologies

Backend
Senior
Onsite
$193k-290k

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About Harvey AI Inc.

Harvey AI Inc. provides a generative artificial-intelligence platform engineered specifically for the legal profession. The software integrates with law-firm workflows to automate contract drafting, review, due-diligence and regulatory research, producing lawyer-quality language grounded in up-to-date statutes and precedents. Harvey combines large language models trained on legal corpora with secure, private-cloud deployment and firm-specific fine-tuning to maintain confidentiality and compliance. Clients range from global law firms to in-house legal departments seeking efficiency gains without compromising accuracy or security. The company was founded in 2022 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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