Software Engineer, Product Backend

Who you are

You have a solid background in backend engineering, with experience designing and operating production systems that scale effectively. You understand the intricacies of building secure, multi-tenant services and have a knack for orchestrating interactions with advanced AI tools. Your expertise in programming languages such as Java and Python allows you to create seamless product experiences that meet user needs. You thrive in environments that challenge you to push for excellence and are comfortable navigating ambiguity in your work.

You possess a strong understanding of REST API design and implementation, ensuring that your services are not only functional but also efficient and reliable. Your experience includes working with cloud platforms and deploying applications that leverage AI capabilities, making you well-equipped to contribute to Harvey's mission of transforming professional services. You are a collaborative team player who enjoys working closely with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems and deliver high-quality solutions.

Desirable

Experience with AI technologies and frameworks is a plus, as it aligns with Harvey's focus on integrating cutting-edge AI into their products. Familiarity with agile methodologies and a proactive approach to problem-solving will help you excel in this role. You are eager to learn and grow, and you appreciate the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

What you'll do

As a Product Backend Engineer at Harvey, you will be responsible for designing and operating the backend systems that power our innovative product offerings. You will work closely with product managers and other engineers to define the architecture and ensure that our services are robust and scalable. Your role will involve building secure, multi-tenant services that can handle a diverse range of user interactions and data processing needs.

You will orchestrate interactions with large language models (LLMs) and other agentic tools, ensuring that our backend systems can effectively support the advanced capabilities of our products. Your work will directly impact how our customers experience our services, making it essential that you maintain a high standard of quality and reliability in your code.

In addition to development, you will participate in code reviews and contribute to the overall improvement of our engineering practices. You will collaborate with other team members to identify areas for optimization and implement best practices that enhance our development processes. Your contributions will help shape the future of work in the legal and professional services sectors, as you work on projects that have the potential to redefine industry standards.

What we offer

At Harvey, we offer a unique opportunity to be part of a transformative journey in the professional services landscape. You will join a team of motivated individuals who are committed to excellence and innovation. We provide a supportive environment where you can grow both personally and professionally, with opportunities for advancement as we scale our operations.

Our culture emphasizes collaboration and ownership, allowing you to take charge of your projects and make a meaningful impact. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us at Harvey and help shape the future of work today.