Legal Engineer - Custom Solutions

Harvey Harvey · AI Frontier · Chicago, IL · Go to Market

Harvey is seeking a Legal Engineer to build tailored AI solutions for strategic customers, focusing on custom agents, playbooks, and prompts. This role involves understanding the Harvey platform, designing and implementing AI tools, building relationships with senior stakeholders, and providing feedback to Product and Engineering teams. The ideal candidate has a legal background and experience with AI tools in legal practice.

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
  • Interest in driving positive change in the legal industry through AI

Nice to have

  • Experience using AI tools in legal practice

What the JD emphasized

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