Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack - NYC

Ovii's Interpretation of the Role

Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack at Harvey builds secure, high‑scale SaaS products that combine AI with legal‑service workflows. The role leads end‑to‑end features across multiple product lines from a hybrid New York office.

Role Snapshot

• Full‑stack product engineering
• Own end‑to‑end features
• Collaborate with AI, Legal, GTM teams
• Build secure, scalable SaaS platforms
• Hybrid (NYC) work model
• Staff‑level individual contributor

Must-Have Requirements

• 6+ years full‑stack product engineering
• Building fast‑growing SaaS products using PWA technologies
• Shipping highly intuitive products with strong attention to detail
• Building backend platforms supporting multiple product lines
• Strong programming skills and general computer science knowledge
• Full‑stack product development
• SaaS platform engineering
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Nice-to-Have Signals

• Early‑stage startup experience (grit)
• Early‑stage startup experience

Work Setup

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

Eligibility Gates

• Visa sponsorship: unknown

Not Specified in JD

• Visa sponsorship
• Relocation
• Travel
• Security clearance
• Coding test
• Portfolio
• GitHub
• Writing sample
• Cover letter

What You'll Likely Work On

• Retrieve and query petabyte‑scale document stores
• Create organizational‑level interfaces for AI collaboration
• Manage dedicated GPU capacity across five+ regions
• Build 1000‑step planning agents that assist companies going public
• Implement government‑level security for highly sensitive data
• Evaluate large language models across a 10k+ task taxonomy
• Collect internet‑scale data from 50+ jurisdictions

Good Fit If You Have

• Early‑stage startup experience is a plus
• Demonstrated grit and ability to ship intuitive products
• Attention to detail in UI/UX and backend design