Senior Engineering Manager, Backend

Harvey
Bengaluru
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 12+ yearsSkills: ["Ownership","Decisive execution","Product sense","Balancing speed and quality","Continuous improvement"]

Lead backend engineering teams building core product surfaces used by lawyers and legal professionals, from complex workflows and collaboration tools to AI-powered user experiences. Own multi-quarter technical strategy, help evolve scalable architecture for an AI-powered application, and collaborate closely with Design, Product, and AI teams. Hire, grow, and retain high-performing engineers while contributing directly through code and architecture reviews to ship high-impact features.

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Senior Engineering Manager, Backend

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Job Summary

Lead backend engineering teams building core product surfaces used by lawyers and legal professionals, from complex workflows and collaboration tools to AI-powered user experiences. Own multi-quarter technical strategy, help evolve scalable architecture for an AI-powered application, and collaborate closely with Design, Product, and AI teams. Hire, grow, and retain high-performing engineers while contributing directly through code and architecture reviews to ship high-impact features.
Location: Bengaluru
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead engineers to define, build, and drive the multi-quarter technical strategy for user-facing features.
  • •Collaborate with Design, Product, and AI teams to identify and execute high-impact initiatives.
  • •Help define and evolve the architecture for a fast-moving, AI-powered application.
  • •Hire, grow, and retain exceptional engineers in a high-trust, high-impact environment.
  • •Contribute to code and architecture reviews, unblock teams, and align product initiatives with company goals.

Key Requirements

  • •3+ years of experience in software engineering management leading product engineering teams in high-growth environments.
  • •12+ years of software engineering experience as a backend engineer.
  • •Experience leading high-performing, engaged engineering teams.
  • •Backend experience with Python, Java, or Go, and modern cloud-native infrastructure.
  • •Experience building RAG pipelines and managing the data lifecycle.
Experience:12+ yearsAI-powered applicationsHigh-growth environments
Skills:OwnershipDecisive executionProduct senseBalancing speed and qualityContinuous improvement
Tech Stack:PythonJavaGoRAG

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Harvey
Harvey builds domain-specific generative AI for legal and professional services, automating contract analysis, due diligence, compliance, and litigation workflows for law firms and corporate legal teams.
Industry: LegalTech
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Revenue: USD 100M to 250M
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2022
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