Harvey

Tech / AI / Software

EngineeringDirector,NewVerticals

$320–360k New York, New York, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Engineering Director, New Verticals at Harvey. Skills: engineering leadership, enterprise client strategy, product influence, team leadership, technical execution, LLM application development. Build, hire, and manage a team of software engineers and managers deployed into strategic accounts. Define staffing models, engagement structures, and capacity allocation across active and prospective accounts”

What You'll Achieve.

make Harvey's most valuable customers wildly successful; influence the product roadmap with direct customer feedback; make Harvey indispensable to the companies that matter most

Industry & Context.

Tech / AI / Software
Problems you'll solve

solve real problems with urgency and care

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years of experience in software engineering, at least 5+ years leading engineering teams, Deep familiarity with LLM application development: retrieval-augmented generation, agent architectures, structured outputs, and evaluation design, Experience building and scaling technical teams: hiring, developing, and retaining engineers across specializations, Exceptional communication able to translate complex technical work into clear language for both engineers and C-suite clients

Nice to Have

Prior experience building products for these legal, asset management, banking, or insurance., Familiarity with enterprise legal workflows: document review, contract analysis, compliance, M&A diligence, customer-facing contexts

What You'll Do.

and manage a team of software engineers and managers deployed into strategic accounts

Define staffing models

engagement structures

and capacity allocation across active and prospective accounts

Develop specialist pods of engineers for new verticals (M&A

etc.) that can be drawn on across engagements.

Set and uphold quality standards for client deliverables

and knowledge transfer.

Maintain deep technical fluency to scope custom builds accurately

unblock engineering decisions

and evaluate quality of delivered solutions

Oversee the design and implementation of tailored workflows

and knowledge sources built on Harvey's platform

Ensure solutions are built to be operationalized: with evaluations

Identify patterns across client engagements that signal gaps or opportunities in Harvey's core platform

Bring field signal to product and engineering leadership with specificity: what clients need

and what it would take to generalize

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

partnering closely with legal engineering, Sales, CS, and Product to shape what gets built and for whom; Bring field signal to product and engineering leadership with specificity

Communication Scope

Exceptional communication able to translate complex technical work into clear language for both engineers and C-suite clients

Process & Methodology

Define staffing models, engagement structures, capacity allocation

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