Staff Software Engineer, Model Infrastructure
Harvey AI · San Francisco
CHECKED 8H AGO
Applied AIremotestaff$231k–$340k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead the design of systems powering every AI request at Harvey.
- Build intelligent model routing based on reliability, latency and cost.
- Improve observability with health dashboards, usage analytics and cost reporting.
What they offer
- Equity
- Bonus
Ideal candidate
Seasoned distributed systems leader who thrives owning critical platforms and mentoring others. You care about reliability, efficiency, and enabling product teams with simple, scalable AI infrastructure.
Requirements
- 7+ years of software engineering experience building large-scale distributed systems.
- Experience designing and operating highly available production services.
- Strong programming skills in Go, Java, Python, Rust, or C++.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, networking, and observability.
- Experience leading technical projects across multiple engineering teams.
- Ability to balance long-term architecture with pragmatic execution.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Passion for building foundational platforms that enable other engineering teams.
Lab profile
About Harvey AI
Builds frontier agentic AI platform transforming legal and professional services knowledge work.
What they build
- Enterprise AI platform for legal services
- Agentic workflows for professional knowledge work
Known for
- Frontier agentic AI
- Enterprise-grade platform
- Deep legal domain expertise