Senior Software Engineer, Backend

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Skills you'll use

What you'll do

• Collaborate closely with Product to prioritize customer-focused work and deliver reliable features quickly in a fast-moving environment.
• Design and own backend services and APIs that power Harvey’s web applications, workflows, and integrations.
• Model and manage data in Postgres and related data stores to support low-latency, reliable user experiences.
• Build secure, multi-tenant, permissions-aware systems with appropriate auditing for enterprise and government customers.
• Implement backend features and workflows that use LLMs and agentic tools, orchestrating calls to our AI systems from robust, well-structured services.
• Collaborate with frontend, product, and design partners to shape solutions, define clear API contracts, and ship features end-to-end.
• Add meaningful logging, metrics, and tracing so services are observable, debuggable, and ready for on-call ownership.
• Improve performance and scalability by profiling bottlenecks, tuning queries, and refining service boundaries as usage grows.
• Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and an on-call rotation for the services you own.

Who can apply

• 5+ years of backend engineering experience building and operating production web applications or SaaS products.
• Track record of building fast-growing SaaS products by leveraging PWA technologies
• Track record of shipping highly intuitive products, strong attention to detail
• Strong programming skills in Python and experience with a modern web framework (e.g., FastAPI or Flask).
• Hands-on experience with relational databases (e.g., Postgres)
• Solid understanding of API design, authentication/authorization, background job patterns, and robust error handling.

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