Join Harvey AI as a Staff Software Engineer to build innovative full-stack solutions for the legal industry in a hybrid role based in New York.
Posted by employer 5 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 5 months ago
Last verified on the company career page 11 minutes ago
Skills & Technologies
Requirements
- Experience
- 8+ years
Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In this role, the Staff Software Engineer will tackle complex, high-impact engineering challenges by developing new products and capabilities for the legal sector. The position requires expertise in full-stack development, including frontend applications, backend services, and data systems, with a focus on building scalable, reliable solutions. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in software engineering, particularly in data-intensive and AI-driven applications, and should thrive in dynamic environments that demand quick adaptation and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about 5 months ago — first seen on Joblaze May 15, 2026. Last confirmed on Harvey AI's careers page October 27, 2026.
- Salary band is above the typical range for Fullstack roles (median ~$165,000).
- Starts above 86% of 35 comparable staff fullstack roles in United States that list TypeScript we track (median $200,000 across 19 companies). See TypeScript salary trends
- TypeScript appears in 60.5% of 81 comparable staff fullstack roles in United States; SQL appears in 6.2% of 81 comparable staff fullstack roles in United States.
Quick facts
- Is the Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack - NYC role remote?
- It's hybrid — Harvey AI expects some on-site time in New York.
- What's the salary range?
- Harvey AI lists $260,000–$310,000 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 8 years of relevant experience for this Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack - NYC role.
- Where is the role based?
- Harvey AI is hiring for this position in New York.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: ETL, Python, SQL, TypeScript, analytical databases, cloud infrastructure.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Harvey AI targets staff-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack - NYC role at Harvey AI.
From the original posting
Role Overview
As a Software Engineer on the Product Engineering team at Harvey, you will own and lead engineering projects across our various product lines. You will work closely with our AI, Legal, and GTM teams to build secure systems that deliver value to our customers. We are looking for individuals who have worked across the stack on incredible products across consumer, enterprise, and various industries and who are excited about building the future of application layer and genAI products.
What You'll Do
Retrieval over peta-byte scale documents
Organizational-level interfaces to collaborate with AI
Managing dedicated GPU capacity across 5+ regions
1000-step planning agents that help take companies public
Government-level security for the world's most sensitive matters
Evaluating LLMs across a 10k+ leaf taxonomy of tasks
Internet-scale data collection from over 50+ jurisdictions
What You Have
10+ YoE (post-BS/MS) in a product focused full-stack software engineering role.
Track record of building fast-growing SaaS products by leveraging PWA technologies.
Track record of shipping highly intuitive products, strong attention to detail.
Experience building backend platforms that can support multiple product lines.
Strong programming skills and general Computer Science knowledge.
Grit - experience working at early-stage startups is a plus.
Compensation Range
$238,000 -$290,000 USD
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