Software Engineer, Backend at Harvey

San Francisco, California, United States

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$175,000 – $250,000Compensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Legal Tech, AIIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 3 years of backend-focused software engineering experience on product-centric teams. A proven track record of building fast-growing SaaS products using PWA technologies is essential, along with experience in shipping highly intuitive products and strong attention to detail. Strong programming skills and general Computer Science knowledge are required, and experience working at early-stage startups is a plus.

Responsibilities

As a Backend Software Engineer, you will own and lead engineering projects across various product lines. You will collaborate with AI, Legal, and GTM teams to build secure systems that deliver value to customers. Your tasks will include retrieval over peta-byte scale documents, managing dedicated GPU capacity across multiple regions, and evaluating LLMs across a large taxonomy of tasks.

Skills

Backend

SaaS

PWA

LLMs

GPU Management

Document Retrieval

Security

AI Agents

Data Collection

Harvey

Custom AI solutions for law firms

About Harvey

Harvey.ai builds custom Large Language Models (LLMs) specifically designed for top law firms to help them tackle complex legal challenges. These AI models are tailored to various legal practice areas and jurisdictions, allowing firms to enhance their efficiency and accuracy in legal work. Harvey.ai's technology includes an AI chatbot developed in collaboration with Allen & Overy, which demonstrates how their solutions can streamline operations and reduce manual workloads. The company operates on a business model that combines customization fees for developing these models with ongoing subscription fees for support and updates. Unlike many competitors, Harvey.ai focuses exclusively on the legal sector, ensuring that their products meet the unique needs of elite law firms. The goal of Harvey.ai is to transform the legal industry by providing advanced AI tools that improve decision-making and operational efficiency while maintaining high standards of data security.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2022Year Founded

$200.4MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Cybersecurity, LegalIndustries

201-500Employees

Risks

Over-reliance on partnerships could lead to strategic vulnerabilities if they dissolve.

LexLegis.ai's global expansion poses a competitive threat in legal research.

Rapid AI innovation and crowded CLM market may challenge Harvey's growth.

Differentiation

Harvey offers custom LLMs tailored for elite law firms' complex legal challenges.

The company provides a unified interface for legal workflows, enhancing efficiency.

Harvey's BigLaw Bench evaluates AI accuracy in legal tasks, setting industry standards.

Upsides

Partnership with Icertis enhances contract analysis and risk assessment capabilities.

Expansion into Japan with Mori Hamada Matsumoto opens new revenue streams.

Revamped GenAI Assistant improves user experience and output quality for legal professionals.

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