Staff Full Stack Software Engineer

Harvey Ai — Canada · Posted ~1 day ago

Lead Full-time Hybrid Visa Sponsored

Skills

Full-stack software engineering React TypeScript CSS Tailwind CSS Python SaaS product development Backend platform development Distributed systems Computer Science fundamentals Security and privacy System reliability PWA

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Summary

Join a rapidly scaling technology organization as a Staff Full Stack Software Engineer, shaping foundational infrastructure while building secure, intuitive experiences for enterprise users. You’ll own systems such as authentication, permissions, notifications, feature management, and collaboration workflows, while partnering across engineering and product disciplines. The role suits an experienced product-focused engineer who enjoys moving between deep platform architecture and hands-on feature development. A hybrid working model, relocation assistance, equity opportunities, and significant technical ownership are offered.

Highlights

High-impact staff-level role with ownership of foundational platform infrastructure and enterprise-facing features. Offers a structured hybrid schedule, relocation assistance, equity opportunities, and the chance to work across product, AI, design, and go-to-market teams.

Description

Why Harvey At Harvey, we’re transforming how legal and professional services operate. By combining frontier agentic AI, an enterprise-grade platform, and deep domain expertise, we’re reshaping how critical knowledge work gets done for decades to come. This is a rare chance to help build a generational company at a true inflection point. We have strong product-market fit and world-class investor support. We’re scaling fast and defining a new category in real time. The work is ambitious, the bar is high, and the opportunity for growth — personal, professional, and financial — is unmatched. Our team moves fast, takes ownership, and is deeply committed to the mission — operating with intensity, staying close to our customers, and pushing each other for excellence. We live by three values: Decisiveness, Simplicity, and Job's Not Finished. We act quickly on clear judgment over perfect information, we believe simplicity is what scales, and we're never satisfied with where we are. If you want to do the best work of your career alongside people who share that drive, we'd love to build with you. At Harvey, the future of professional services is being written today — and we’re just getting started. Role Overview As a Staff Full Stack Software Engineer at Harvey, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the foundation of our product platform while directly building user-facing features for some of the world’s leading law firms and enterprise customers. This team owns and operates the platform layer that enables secure, reliable, and flexible experiences for our customers including notifications, permissions and feature flag infrastructure. We also build enterprise-grade collaboration product experiences for law firms. You will design and own systems that not only serve as critical infrastructure for the rest of the company, but also directly impact how our users engage with Harvey’s AI-powered legal tools. This role is ideal for engineers who are excited by the opportunity to move between deep platform thinking and hands-on product iteration. This role is based in Toronto, Canada. We use a hybrid, 3+ days-per week in-person work model and offer relocation assistance to new employees. What You'll Do Design and build foundational infrastructure including authentication, permissions, feature flagging, notifications, and document management integrationsBuild and evolve Harvey’s internal product platform, accelerating development across multiple product lines and engineering teamsLead development of enterprise-facing features, such as secure multi-party collaboration, cross-organization workflows, and robust admin controlsMaintain high standards for security, privacy, and system reliability, particularly in handling sensitive legal dataCollaborate cross-functionally with product, AI, design, and GTM teams to deliver delightful, enterprise-ready experiences What You Have 5+ YoE (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 by leveraging PWA technologies.Track record of shipping highly intuitive products, strong attention to detail.Experience building backend platforms that can support multiple product lines.Strong programming skills and general Computer Science knowledge. What We Offer Be part of building something special as a founding member of our Toronto teamStructured hybrid working arrangement: 3 days in our Toronto office, 2 days working from home We are an AI company and we use AI to improve all of our processes, including in the recruitment process. Whilst we do use AI to help improve efficiency in our recruitment process, we do not rely on AI to make any automated decisions and ensure that a human reviews AI output. Depending on your location, an Applicant Privacy Notice may apply to you. You can find all of our Applicant Privacy Notices [here]. The annualized base salary ranges for the role are listed below. Harvey pay ranges vary based on work location. As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Harvey Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh equity grants. Recruiters can share more detail during the hiring process. Each candidate’s compensation offer will be based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, geography, experience, skills, job duties, and business need, among other things. Harvey is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, and requests can be made by emailing accommodations@harvey.ai