Harvey
Engineering Manager, Production Engineering
Part remote, part office, you need to live within commuting distance of a named location.
Hybrid · San Francisco
Employer listed it 2 months ago · Added 5 days ago
Been open since 2 months ago. Long-running listings are sometimes left up after the role is filled.
Salary
$260,000 to $340,000
Location
Hybrid · San Francisco
Timezone
Not stated
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Category
Software
Published by the employer
Remote flexibility
Hybrid
This role is only partly remote, the employer expects time in the office around San Francisco, Hybrid, so you need to live within commuting distance.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "San Francisco, Hybrid"
- Listing mentions "Hybrid"
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- Not suitable if you plan to move between countries
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About the role
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
Harvey 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.
We're looking for a Engineering Manager to lead our Infrastructure Production Engineering organization. This team is responsible for building and operating Harvey's core compute and networking infrastructure, Kubernetes platform, workflow orchestration platform, and production infrastructure foundations that enable engineering teams to move quickly with confidence.
In this role, you'll own the reliability, scalability, security, and efficiency of Harvey's infrastructure platform. You'll lead a team of high-performing engineers responsible for 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.
You'll report to the Head of Infrastructure and play a key leadership role in shaping the future of Harvey's infrastructure platform.
At 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.
What You'll Do
Leadership & Strategy
Lead, mentor, and grow a team of high-performing infrastructure engineers responsible for Harvey's production infrastructure foundation.
Foster a culture of operational excellence, engineering quality, customer ownership, and continuous improvement.
Partner with Engineering, Security, Product, and AI Infrastructure leaders to define long-term infrastructure strategy and execution priorities.
Drive technical direction for compute infrastructure, networking, Kubernetes, workflow orchestration, and production operations.
Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve reliability, scalability, security, operational efficiency, and infrastructure cost optimization.
Infrastructure Foundation & Production Operations
Own and operate Harvey's global compute and network infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, reliability, and performance.
Manage compute resources to maximize utilization, performance, and service availability while supporting rapidly growing AI workloads.
Lead capacity planning, demand forecasting, and fleet lifecycle management to ensure infrastructure scales efficiently with business growth.
Operate and continuously improve Harvey's Kubernetes platform, including cluster provisioning, upgrades, monitoring, reliability, performance, and operational automation.
Own Harvey's Temporal-based workflow orchestration platform, ensuring reliable, scalable, and observable execution of distributed application workflows.
Requirements
- ·7+ years of software or infrastructure engineering experience, including 5+ years leading engineering teams.
- ·Deep expertise operating large-scale cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- ·Strong hands-on experience operating Kubernetes in production, including cluster lifecycle management, networking, and reliability.
- ·Experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems with strong reliability, scalability, and performance characteristics.
- ·Experience with infrastructure automation and Infrastructure-as-Code using tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.
Benefits
No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, hybrid, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at Harvey, mentioning your remote working experience.
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 5d ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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