{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"3934ed143435fa77d1b38ea3","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3934ed143435fa77d1b38ea3","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3934ed143435fa77d1b38ea3","title":"Staff Software Engineer, Production Engineering","description":"Location\nSan Francisco\nEmployment Type\nFull time\nLocation Type\nHybrid\nDepartment\nEngineering\nCompensation\n$231K – $340K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus\nAdditionally, 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.\n\nWhy Harvey\nAt 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.\nThis 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.\nOur 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.\nAt Harvey, the future of professional services is being written today — and we’re just getting started.\nRole Overview\nHarvey is building the AI platform trusted by the world’s leading law firms and enterprises. Our infrastructure is the foundation that powers every customer interaction, every model inference, and every production workload.\nWe’re looking for a Production Engineer to help build and operate Harvey’s core compute and networking infrastructure, Kubernetes platform, workflow orchestration platform, and production infrastructure foundations. You’ll work on the systems that enable engineering teams to move quickly and operate reliable services at scale.\nIn this role, you’ll improve the reliability, scalability, security, and efficiency of Harvey’s infrastructure platform. You’ll solve complex production challenges across compute fleet management, capacity planning, infrastructure automation, and production operations. You’ll partner closely with Product Engineering, Security, AI Infrastructure, and Platform teams to ensure our infrastructure scales with Harvey’s rapid growth.\nAt Harvey, we value Decisiveness, Simplicity, and the belief that Job’s Not Finished. We move quickly, prioritize clarity, and continuously raise the bar for engineering excellence.\nWhat You'll Do\nInfrastructure Engineering & Technical Leadership\nDesign, build, and operate the production infrastructure that powers Harvey’s products and AI workloads.\nDrive technical direction across compute infrastructure, networking, Kubernetes, workflow orchestration, and production operations.\nLead complex, cross-functional technical initiatives that improve reliability, scalability, security, operational efficiency, and infrastructure cost.\nPartner with Product Engineering, Security, AI Infrastructure, and Platform teams to translate product and business requirements into resilient infrastructure solutions.\nEstablish reusable patterns, tooling, and paved paths that help engineering teams ship and operate production services safely.\nRaise the engineering bar through thoughtful design reviews, clear technical documentation, operational rigor, and mentorship.\nInfrastructure Foundation & Production Operations\nBuild and operate Harvey’s global compute and network infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, reliability, and performance.\nImprove compute utilization, performance, and service availability while supporting rapidly growing AI workloads.\nDevelop capacity models, demand forecasts, and fleet lifecycle automation to help infrastructure scale efficiently with business growth.\nOperate and continuously improve Harvey’s Kubernetes platform, including cluster provisioning, upgrades, networking, monitoring, reliability, performance, and operational automation.\nDrive infrastructure cost efficiency through capacity management, resource rightsizing, workload optimization, and utilization monitoring.\nBuild secure infrastructure foundations, including identity and access management, network isolation, secrets management, auditing, and compliance controls.\nDevelop scalable Infrastructure-as-Code and automation frameworks using technologies such as Terraform and Pulumi.\nImprove observability, monitoring, alerting, incident response, and operational readiness across the infrastructure platform.\nParticipate in the on-call rotation, lead incident response when needed, and turn production learnings into durable engineering improvements.\nWhat You Have\n10+ years of software, infrastructure, site reliability, or production engineering experience.\nDeep experience building and operating large-scale cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.\nStrong hands-on experience operating Kubernetes in production, including cluster lifecycle management, networking, and reliability.\nExperience building and operating distributed systems with strong reliability, scalability, and performance characteristics.\nExperience with infrastructure automation and Infrastructure-as-Code using tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.\nStrong understanding of compute infrastructure, networking, capacity planning, fleet management, and production operations.\nExperience designing and operating observability systems, including monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident response.\nStrong understanding of infrastructure security, including IAM, network security, secrets management, and compliance best practices.\nA track record of driving complex, cross-functional technical initiatives and influencing engineering decisions without relying on formal authority.\nExcellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to engineering partners and other stakeholders.\nA systems-thinking mindset and a passion for building simple, reliable, and scalable infrastructure platforms.\nNice to Have\nExperience supporting AI/ML or LLM infrastructure at scale.\nExperience operating GPU fleets, high-performance compute infrastructure, or large-scale capacity planning.\nExperience with multi-cloud infrastructure or hybrid cloud environments.\nExperience building internal platforms or developer tooling that improves engineering velocity and production safety.\nCompensation\n$231,000 - $340,000 USD\nDepending on your location, an Applicant Privacy Notice may apply to you. You can find all of our Applicant Privacy Notices here.\n#LI-AN2\nHarvey 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.\nWe are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, and requests can be made by emailing accommodations@harvey.ai","company":"Harvey","rawCompany":"harvey","city":"Millbrae","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-01T09:52:58.433Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1299.00","title":"Computer Occupations, All Other","slug":"computer-occupations-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Staff Software Engineer, Production Engineering","description":"Location\nSan Francisco\nEmployment Type\nFull time\nLocation Type\nHybrid\nDepartment\nEngineering\nCompensation\n$231K – $340K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus\nAdditionally, 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.\n\nWhy Harvey\nAt 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.\nThis 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.\nOur 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.\nAt Harvey, the future of professional services is being written today — and we’re just getting started.\nRole Overview\nHarvey is building the AI platform trusted by the world’s leading law firms and enterprises. Our infrastructure is the foundation that powers every customer interaction, every model inference, and every production workload.\nWe’re looking for a Production Engineer to help build and operate Harvey’s core compute and networking infrastructure, Kubernetes platform, workflow orchestration platform, and production infrastructure foundations. You’ll work on the systems that enable engineering teams to move quickly and operate reliable services at scale.\nIn this role, you’ll improve the reliability, scalability, security, and efficiency of Harvey’s infrastructure platform. You’ll solve complex production challenges across compute fleet management, capacity planning, infrastructure automation, and production operations. You’ll partner closely with Product Engineering, Security, AI Infrastructure, and Platform teams to ensure our infrastructure scales with Harvey’s rapid growth.\nAt Harvey, we value Decisiveness, Simplicity, and the belief that Job’s Not Finished. We move quickly, prioritize clarity, and continuously raise the bar for engineering excellence.\nWhat You'll Do\nInfrastructure Engineering & Technical Leadership\nDesign, build, and operate the production infrastructure that powers Harvey’s products and AI workloads.\nDrive technical direction across compute infrastructure, networking, Kubernetes, workflow orchestration, and production operations.\nLead complex, cross-functional technical initiatives that improve reliability, scalability, security, operational efficiency, and infrastructure cost.\nPartner with Product Engineering, Security, AI Infrastructure, and Platform teams to translate product and business requirements into resilient infrastructure solutions.\nEstablish reusable patterns, tooling, and paved paths that help engineering teams ship and operate production services safely.\nRaise the engineering bar through thoughtful design reviews, clear technical documentation, operational rigor, and mentorship.\nInfrastructure Foundation & Production Operations\nBuild and operate Harvey’s global compute and network infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, reliability, and performance.\nImprove compute utilization, performance, and service availability while supporting rapidly growing AI workloads.\nDevelop capacity models, demand forecasts, and fleet lifecycle automation to help infrastructure scale efficiently with business growth.\nOperate and continuously improve Harvey’s Kubernetes platform, including cluster provisioning, upgrades, networking, monitoring, reliability, performance, and operational automation.\nDrive infrastructure cost efficiency through capacity management, resource rightsizing, workload optimization, and utilization monitoring.\nBuild secure infrastructure foundations, including identity and access management, network isolation, secrets management, auditing, and compliance controls.\nDevelop scalable Infrastructure-as-Code and automation frameworks using technologies such as Terraform and Pulumi.\nImprove observability, monitoring, alerting, incident response, and operational readiness across the infrastructure platform.\nParticipate in the on-call rotation, lead incident response when needed, and turn production learnings into durable engineering improvements.\nWhat You Have\n10+ years of software, infrastructure, site reliability, or production engineering experience.\nDeep experience building and operating large-scale cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.\nStrong hands-on experience operating Kubernetes in production, including cluster lifecycle management, networking, and reliability.\nExperience building and operating distributed systems with strong reliability, scalability, and performance characteristics.\nExperience with infrastructure automation and Infrastructure-as-Code using tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.\nStrong understanding of compute infrastructure, networking, capacity planning, fleet management, and production operations.\nExperience designing and operating observability systems, including monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident response.\nStrong understanding of infrastructure security, including IAM, network security, secrets management, and compliance best practices.\nA track record of driving complex, cross-functional technical initiatives and influencing engineering decisions without relying on formal authority.\nExcellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to engineering partners and other stakeholders.\nA systems-thinking mindset and a passion for building simple, reliable, and scalable infrastructure platforms.\nNice to Have\nExperience supporting AI/ML or LLM infrastructure at scale.\nExperience operating GPU fleets, high-performance compute infrastructure, or large-scale capacity planning.\nExperience with multi-cloud infrastructure or hybrid cloud environments.\nExperience building internal platforms or developer tooling that improves engineering velocity and production safety.\nCompensation\n$231,000 - $340,000 USD\nDepending on your location, an Applicant Privacy Notice may apply to you. You can find all of our Applicant Privacy Notices here.\n#LI-AN2\nHarvey 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.\nWe are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, and requests can be made by emailing accommodations@harvey.ai","datePosted":"2026-08-01T09:52:58.433Z","dateModified":"2026-08-01T09:52:58.433Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Harvey","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Millbrae","addressRegion":"CA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"3934ed143435fa77d1b38ea3"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3934ed143435fa77d1b38ea3"}}