1 year ago
Toronto, CanadaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design and build foundational backend infrastructure for authentication, permissions, feature flagging, notifications, and document management integrations
- Build and evolve Harvey’s internal product platform to accelerate development across product lines and engineering teams
- Lead development of enterprise-facing collaboration features, cross-organization workflows, and administrative controls
- Maintain high standards for security, privacy, and system reliability when handling sensitive legal data
- Collaborate with product, AI, design, and go-to-market teams to deliver enterprise-ready user experiences
Requirements
- At least 5 years of post-BS/MS backend-focused software engineering experience on platform or product-oriented teams
- Experience working across the stack to ship user-facing features with measurable impact
- Strong knowledge of distributed systems, REST/gRPC APIs, databases, and scalable service architectures
- Familiarity with or interest in enterprise SaaS patterns such as role-based access control, feature flag systems, and third-party integrations
- Experience building backend platforms that support multiple product lines
- Strong programming skills and general computer science knowledge
- Track record of shipping intuitive products with strong attention to detail
- Must have valid Canadian work rights; visa sponsorship is not currently offered
Benefits
- Structured hybrid arrangement with 3 days per week in the Toronto office and 2 days working from home
- Relocation assistance is available to new employees
- Role is based in Toronto, Canada, and applicants must have valid Canadian work rights; visa sponsorship is not currently offered
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About Harvey
Harvey builds domain-specific generative AI for legal and other professional services, delivered as an enterprise platform and APIs to automate contract analysis, due diligence, compliance, and litigation workflows. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in San Francisco, it sells to law firms and corporate legal departments on enterprise agreements; investors include Sequoia Capital and OpenAI. Customers include multiple Am Law 100 firms and Fortune 500 companies’ legal teams.