Legal Engineer (Law Firm, Corporate)

Ovii's Interpretation of the Role

Harvey seeks a Legal Engineer to bridge corporate lawyers with product, sales, and engineering teams. The role translates complex transactional workflows into AI‑enabled product demos and roadmap input. Candidates must have a JD (or equivalent) and solid transactional practice experience.

Role Snapshot

• Bridge corporate lawyers and product teams
• Lead discovery and tailored product demos
• Translate legal workflow feedback into product direction
• Collaborate with product, engineering, sales, and marketing
• Drive AI‑enabled legal solutions
• Maintain executive presence with senior legal professionals

Must-Have Requirements

• JD or equivalent legal qualification
• At least 3 years of transactional practice (M&A, private equity, capital markets, finance, fund formation, banking, EC/VC, real estate)
• Strong understanding of corporate lawyer workflows
• Executive presence and relationship‑building skills
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills
• Curiosity about AI and its potential to transform legal practice
• transactional practice
• corporate law

Nice-to-Have Signals

• Experience in client‑facing roles, law‑firm business development, transaction management, or cross‑functional collaboration
• client‑facing roles
• business development

Work Setup

• Location: New York, United States
• Work mode: HYBRID
• Remote scope: UNSPECIFIED
• Employment type: Full-Time

Eligibility Gates

• Visa sponsorship: unknown

Not Specified in JD

• Visa sponsorship
• Remote eligibility

What You'll Likely Work On

• Partner directly with corporate lawyers to uncover workflow pain points and recommend solutions
• Serve as the voice of the customer, feeding legal workflow insights into product roadmaps
• Build and refine product demonstrations, use cases, and AI‑driven workflows for corporate legal teams
• Present tailored demos and workshops to senior legal stakeholders
• Collaborate with product, engineering, sales, and marketing to ensure product adoption and trust
• Continuously iterate on solutions to help lawyers work faster and with higher confidence

Good Fit If You Have

• Thrives in ambiguous, fast‑moving environments
• Enjoys translating complex legal work into product solutions
• Strong executive presence and ability to build credibility with senior lawyers