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Staff Software Engineer, Developer Experience (DevExp)

Harvey is a secure AI platform for legal and professional services that augments productivity and automates complex workflows.
$250,000 - $290,000
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
501 - 1,000 Employees
10+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Legal Tech
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Description For Staff Software Engineer, Developer Experience (DevExp)

Harvey is revolutionizing the legal and professional services sector with their secure AI platform that enhances productivity and automates complex workflows. As a Staff Software Engineer in Developer Experience, you'll be at the forefront of building systems and tools that empower Harvey's engineering team to achieve greater efficiency and productivity.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a rapidly growing company that has achieved remarkable success, having raised over $500 million from prestigious investors including Sequoia, Google Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, and OpenAI. Harvey has established strong partnerships with leading law firms and professional service providers worldwide, including Paul Weiss, A&O Shearman, Ashurst, and PwC, demonstrating exceptional product-market fit.

You'll be joining a world-class team comprised of talent from industry leaders like DeepMind, Google Brain, Stripe, FAIR, and Tesla Autopilot. The position involves working across the entire stack, focusing on building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, developing automation tools, and ensuring system reliability. You'll have the opportunity to shape the foundation of how software is built at Harvey while working directly with various teams to drive improvements in developer workflows.

The role requires a seasoned professional with 10+ years of experience in DevOps or similar roles, strong programming skills, and expertise in CI/CD practices. You'll be responsible for leading incident management, providing technical mentorship, and maintaining comprehensive documentation for all processes. The position offers competitive compensation ($250,000 - $290,000), equity participation, and comprehensive benefits including health coverage and 401k matching.

Based in San Francisco, this role follows an in-person work model with relocation assistance available. You'll be part of a company that's experiencing impressive growth (4x ARR in 2024) and working alongside OpenAI to build the future of generative AI in professional services. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a hypergrowth startup at an early stage, offering potential for exponential growth in responsibility and impact.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Developer Experience (DevExp)

  • Design, implement, and optimize robust CI/CD pipelines
  • Collaborate with engineering, QA, and operations teams to streamline workflows
  • Develop automation tools and processes to improve developer experience
  • Monitor and manage software releases
  • Lead incident management and postmortem processes
  • Maintain documentation for release processes and infrastructure systems
  • Provide technical mentorship and leadership

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Developer Experience (DevExp)

Python
Go
Kubernetes
  • 10+ years of experience in DevOps, Release Engineering, DevProd, or similar roles
  • Expertise in CI/CD best practices and tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI)
  • Strong programming skills (Python, Bash, Go, or other scripting languages)
  • Excellent understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies
  • Exceptional communication, collaboration, and project management abilities
  • Previous experience enhancing developer productivity through tooling and automation
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with observability tools (Datadog, Sentry) and incident response practices
  • Experience with container technologies and infrastructure as code tools

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Developer Experience (DevExp)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • 401k match up to 4%
  • Equity participation
  • Flexible PTO
  • Relocation assistance

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