Engineering Manager, Agents — SF

Highlights

• Lead Agent Builder that turns lawyers' expertise into reusable automated work.
• Own long-running, multi-agent workflows trusted with firms' sensitive work.
• Build the platform other Harvey products rely on to ship quickly at scale.

Ideal candidate

Hands-on, decisive engineering leader who thrives on ownership and simplicity. You care deeply about reliability, product craft, and building agentic AI lawyers trust with critical work.

Requirements

• 3+ years managing engineering teams, including teams of 10 or more, and 5+ years as a backend or full-stack engineer
• Shipped LLM-powered or agentic products in production with orchestration, tool use, evals, and latency and cost trade-offs
• Operated multi-tenant systems with strict security, permission or compliance requirements
• Comfortable going deep on distributed systems: workflow engines such as Temporal, queues, sandboxing and long-running jobs
• Strong product judgment weighing speed, quality and user impact where accuracy matters
• Lead by raising the bar on quality without slowing the team down; grow tech leads and build ownership and candor
• Nice to have: builder, low-code or automation tools for non-engineers, or legal or professional-services workflows