Legal Engineer - Custom Solutions

Harvey Harvey · AI Frontier · San Francisco, CA · Go to Market

This role focuses on building custom AI agents, playbooks, and prompts for strategic legal customers using Harvey's platform. It involves understanding customer needs, designing and implementing solutions, and iterating on features. The role also requires communicating market feedback and partnering with internal teams.

What you'd actually do

  1. Scope, design and build custom agents, playbooks and prompts for key strategic customers.
  2. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders to understand their requirements, map their processes and turn needs into working solutions.
  3. Prototype, test and iterate, including piloting Harvey features prior to general release.
  4. Communicate market feedback to Product and Engineering, surfacing the opportunities for enhancements that will be most impactful.
  5. Create and maintain reusable assets, capturing best practices to speed up future deployments.

Skills

Required

  • JD or equivalent legal qualification
  • 5+ years of experience as a practicing lawyer at a top-tier firm and/or in-house legal team
  • Strong communication skills
  • Track record of partnering with senior stakeholders to drive results

Nice to have

  • Experience using AI tools in legal practice
  • Curiosity about testing various approaches, evaluating deliverable quality and optimizing for customer outcomes and experience
  • Interest in driving positive change in the legal industry through AI

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years of experience as a practicing lawyer at a top-tier firm and/or in-house legal team.

Other signals

  • customer-facing AI solutions
  • agentic AI
  • enterprise-grade platform