Legal Engineer (In-House)

Harvey

$270K — $320K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD or equivalent legal qualification.
  • 3+ years of in-house legal experience or corporate advising from a top-tier law firm.
  • Solid grasp of in-house legal team workflows and business priority balancing.
  • Strong executive presence and relationship-building capability.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills for engaging legal and business stakeholders.
  • Curiosity about AI's transformative impact on legal practice.
  • Practical solutions-oriented mindset and customer-focused enthusiasm.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with in-house legal teams to identify workflow challenges and propose solutions.
  • Act as the customer advocate, providing feedback and insights for product development.
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and marketing to influence Harvey's roadmap.
  • Develop tailored product demonstrations and use cases reflecting actual in-house workflows.
  • Present new capabilities credibly and compellingly to enhance product utilization within corporate legal departments.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work at the intersection of law and technology.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge AI solutions for legal teams.
  • Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Direct impact on product evolution based on lawyer feedback.
Full Job Description
Role Overview

Harvey's Legal Engineers are former practicing lawyers who bridge customers, sales, and product to support all aspects of our sales strategy and product development. As trusted advisors to the lawyers they work with, they lead sharp discovery and tailored product demonstrations, translating real legal work into Harvey solutions that provide clear value for lawyers.

This In-House-focused Legal Engineer role is designed for attorneys with experience working inside companies, partnering with business teams, and advising on a broad range of commercial, regulatory, employment, compliance, privacy, product, and corporate legal matters. The ideal candidate understands the pace, complexity, and cross-functional nature of in-house legal work and is excited about the future of AI in legal services. As strategic partners to legal teams, Legal Engineers thrive in ambiguity and help lawyers do higher-quality work faster and with more confidence using Harvey.

What You'll Do
  • Work directly with in-house legal teams at current and prospective customers to uncover workflow pain points, recommend solutions, and demonstrate how Harvey fits into real legal work.
  • Serve as the voice of the customer, translating feedback and legal workflow insights from in-house lawyers into concrete, lawyer-ready product direction.
  • Partner closely with product, engineering, sales, and marketing teams to shape Harvey's roadmap and ensure the product evolves in ways legal teams trust and adopt.
  • Build and refine product demonstrations, workflows, and use cases that reflect how in-house legal teams actually work, including how AI is transforming those workflows.
  • Introduce new capabilities in a way that is tailored, credible, and compelling for each customer, continuously raising the bar for how Harvey is deployed across corporate legal departments.


What You Have

You move confidently through uncertainty, you operate at speed, and ship solutions that work-iterating quickly with lawyers, sales teams, and product partners to help Harvey and its customers win. You bring deep curiosity about AI's potential to transform legal work, a bias toward action, and the creativity to solve problems nobody's cracked yet.
  • JD or equivalent legal qualification.
  • At least 3 years of experience practicing law in-house and/or advising corporate legal departments at a top-tier law firm or sophisticated company legal team.
  • Strong understanding of the workflows, challenges, and demands faced by in-house legal teams, including balancing legal risk with business priorities.
  • Executive presence and relationship-building skills, with the ability to establish credibility with legal professionals and business stakeholders at all levels.
  • Outstanding communication and presentation skills, whether leading a live product demo, facilitating a workshop, or engaging in strategic customer conversations.
  • Curiosity about AI and its potential to transform legal practice.
  • A practical, solutions-oriented mindset and enthusiasm for working directly with customers.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with business, operations, compliance, or product teams is a plus.

Compensation

$270,000 - $320,000 USD OTE 70/30 split

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