Build Harvey’s backend platform in Toronto with distributed systems and scalable service architecture expertise. This in-person role supports enterprise legal technology. As a Staff Backend Software Engineer, you will shape foundational infrastructure and user-facing features for leading law firms and enterprise customers. Harvey’s platform supports authentication, permissions, feature flags, notifications, and document management integrations. You will work across platform engineering and product iteration. Key Responsibilities:
Design foundational backend infrastructure for enterprise platform capabilities Build internal systems supporting multiple product lines Develop secure collaboration and cross-organization workflows Maintain security, privacy, and system reliability Collaborate with product, AI, design, and GTM teams Requirements:
10+ years of backend-focused software engineering experience Experience shipping user-facing features across the stack Knowledge of distributed systems, REST/gRPC APIs, and databases Familiarity with enterprise SaaS patterns and integrations Strong programming skills and Computer Science knowledge Bring platform engineering, backend architecture, and enterprise product experience to Harvey’s Toronto engineering team.
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Staff Backend Platform Engineer in Toronto employer: Harvey
Harvey is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, where innovation thrives and employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the legal technology sector. With a hybrid work model based in Toronto, team members enjoy flexibility while collaborating on cutting-edge AI-powered solutions, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us to be part of a rapidly growing team dedicated to enhancing user experiences and shaping the future of professional services.