Staff Software Engineer, Production Engineering

Harvey
San Francisco
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 231,000 - 340,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Communication","Systems thinking","Mentorship","Technical leadership"]

Build and operate Harvey’s production infrastructure powering AI workloads and customer interactions. You’ll lead technical direction across compute and networking, Kubernetes platforms, workflow orchestration, and production operations—improving reliability, scalability, security, efficiency, and cost. Partner with Product Engineering, Security, AI Infrastructure, and Platform teams to translate requirements into resilient systems, establish reusable infrastructure patterns, and drive incident response and durable operational improvements.

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Harvey
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Staff Software Engineer, Production Engineering

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Job Summary

Build and operate Harvey’s production infrastructure powering AI workloads and customer interactions. You’ll lead technical direction across compute and networking, Kubernetes platforms, workflow orchestration, and production operations—improving reliability, scalability, security, efficiency, and cost. Partner with Product Engineering, Security, AI Infrastructure, and Platform teams to translate requirements into resilient systems, establish reusable infrastructure patterns, and drive incident response and durable operational improvements.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, build, and operate the production infrastructure powering Harvey’s products and AI workloads.
  • •Drive technical direction across compute infrastructure, networking, Kubernetes, workflow orchestration, and production operations.
  • •Lead complex cross-functional initiatives to improve reliability, scalability, security, operational efficiency, and infrastructure cost.
  • •Build and operate global compute and network infrastructure with high availability, performance, and scalable capacity management.
  • •Develop secure, automated infrastructure foundations (including IaC, observability, and on-call incident response).

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 231,000 - 340,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years of software, infrastructure, site reliability, or production engineering experience.
  • •Deep experience building and operating large-scale cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • •Hands-on production experience operating Kubernetes, including cluster lifecycle management, networking, and reliability.
  • •Experience with infrastructure automation and Infrastructure-as-Code using tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.
  • •Strong understanding of observability and infrastructure security (IAM, secrets management, monitoring/logging/alerting, incident response).
Experience:Cloud infrastructureDistributed systemsSite reliabilityProduction engineeringAI/ML infrastructureLLM infrastructure
Skills:CommunicationSystems thinkingMentorshipTechnical leadership
Tech Stack:AWSAzureGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesTerraformPulumiIAMSecrets managementObservabilityMonitoringLoggingAlertingIncident response

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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Glassdoor: 4.1
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