# Senior Software Engineer, Backend

**Company:** [Harvey](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/harvey)
**Location:** New York, NY
**Role:** Fullstack Engineering
**Salary:** $193k – $290k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** React, TypeScript, Tailwind, Python, Postgres, CSS
**Posted:** 2026-06-22

> Own and lead engineering projects on the Product Engineering team, building secure AI-native systems across the stack with React, TypeScript, Python, and Postgres.

## Job Description

## What You'll Do
- Scale document ingestion and processing that is growing at 10x every 6 months
- Design massive data collection from over 50+ legal jurisdictions
- Build government-level security for top governments and firms
- Lead projects that delight customers in bringing AI to web, desktop, mobile, Google Docs, MS Word, and API experiences
- Build AI-platform and AI-native features like agentic orchestration layers, tool calls, and retrieval systems
- Ship across the full stack—leveraging React and TypeScript on the frontend alongside Python and Postgres on the backend

## What You Have
- 5+ Years of experience (post-BS/MS) in a product focused full-stack software engineering role
- Experience with React, Typescript, CSS (we use TailwindCSS), Python, or related
- Track record of building fast-growing SaaS products
- Track record of shipping highly intuitive products, strong attention to detail
- Experience building scalable and extensible solutions across the stack that can support multiple product lines
- Strong programming skills and general Computer Science knowledge
- Grit - experience working at early-stage startups is a plus

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