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Software Engineer, New Grad

Harvey

Harvey

Software Engineering
San Francisco, CA, USA
USD 165k-165k / year + Equity
Posted on Aug 23, 2025

Location

San Francisco

Employment Type

Full time

Department

Engineering

Compensation

  • $165K • Offers Equity

Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in our equity plan and benefits program. Benefits include, but not limited to: Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits (401k match up to 4%), and flexible PTO.

Why Harvey

Harvey is a secure AI platform for legal and professional services that augments productivity and automates complex workflows. Harvey uses algorithms with reasoning-adept LLMs that have been customized and developed by our expert team of lawyers, engineers and research scientists. We’ve found product market fit and are scaling our team very quickly. Some reasons to join Harvey are:

  • Exceptional product market fit: We have partnered with the largest law firms and professional service providers in the world, including Paul Weiss, A&O Shearman, Ashurst, O'Melveny & Myers, PwC, KKR, and many others.

  • Strategic investors: Raised over $500 million from strategic investors including Sequoia, Google Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, and OpenAI.

  • World-class team: Harvey is hiring the best talent from DeepMind, Google Brain, Stripe, FAIR, Tesla Autopilot, Glean, Superhuman, Figma, and more.

  • Partnerships: Our engineers and researchers work directly with OpenAI to build the future of generative AI and redefine professional services.

  • Performance: 4x ARR in 2024.

  • Competitive compensation.

Role Overview

As a Software Engineer on the Product Engineering team at Harvey, you’ll contribute to engineering projects across our product lines. You’ll work closely with our AI, Legal, and GTM teams to help build secure, intuitive systems that deliver real value to our customers.

We’re looking for curious, motivated engineers who are excited to learn, grow, and make an impact in the future of application-layer and GenAI products. This role is ideal for new graduates who want to work across the stack and build category-defining products.

What You'll Do

  • Build features that enable retrieval over peta-byte scale document collections

  • Design intuitive interfaces for collaboration with AI systems

  • Contribute to systems that manage dedicated GPU capacity across regions

  • Support intelligent agents that help enterprises with complex planning tasks

  • Develop secure infrastructure for sensitive customer data and workflows

  • Experiment with and evaluating cutting-edge LLMs across diverse task categories

What You Have

  • BS in Computer Science or related degree, graduation Fall 2024 - Summer 2025

  • Applicants must currently reside in the San Francisco Bay Area and be able to commute to our San Francisco office. Relocation is not available for this role.

  • Strong programming fundamentals in one or more languages

  • Experience from previous software engineering internships

  • Interest in building highly intuitive, product-focused software

  • A collaborative mindset, curiosity, and eagerness to learn

Compensation

$165,000 USD

Please find our CA applicant privacy notice here.

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 interview-help@harvey.ai.

Compensation Range: $165K