Why This Job is Featured on The SaaS Jobs
This Senior Technical Recruiter role stands out in the SaaS ecosystem because it sits at the intersection of product-led hiring and platform scaling. Harvey is positioned as an enterprise SaaS company applying AI to a regulated, high-stakes domain, which typically raises the bar on role definition, candidate quality, and process rigor. Being the first technical recruiter in New York also signals a build phase where recruiting becomes a core operating function rather than a support layer.
For a SaaS recruiting career, the value is in owning full-cycle execution while shaping the underlying system. Work like pipeline strategy, market mapping for specialised functions, and ATS data integrity translates well across modern SaaS organisations where hiring decisions are measured and repeatable. The emphasis on advising technical leaders and improving workflows also builds capability beyond sourcing, toward operating as a strategic partner to engineering and product groups.
This role is best suited to someone who prefers autonomy, enjoys ambiguity that comes with establishing new foundations, and is comfortable balancing hands-on delivery with process design. It will fit a recruiter who wants to deepen technical domain fluency and who treats metrics, tooling, and stakeholder management as central to the craft in SaaS environments.
The section above is editorial commentary from The SaaS Jobs, provided to help SaaS professionals understand the role in a broader industry context.
Job Description
Why Harvey
At Harvey, we’re transforming how legal and professional services operate — not incrementally, but end-to-end. 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. With 1000+ customers in 60+ countries, 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 is sharp, motivated, and deeply committed to the mission. We move fast, operate with intensity, and take real ownership of the problems we tackle — from early thinking to long-term outcomes. We stay close to our customers — from leadership to engineers — and work together to solve real problems with urgency and care. If you thrive in ambiguity, push for excellence, and want to help shape the future of work alongside others who raise the bar, we invite you to build with us.
At Harvey, the future of professional services is being written today — and we’re just getting started.
Role Overview
We are looking for our first technical recruiter in New York. As an early team member, you will work with cross-functional partners to help lay the foundational groundwork for technical hiring in this location. This is a full-cycle recruiting role, where you'll manage the entire recruitment process; from building pipelines to closing offers.
What You'll Do
Partner closely with technical leadership to deeply understand hiring needs while providing strategic guidance on recruiting best practices
Build and nurture a strong pipeline of technical talent to support both current hiring and future growth
Advise hiring managers on market dynamics, compensation insights, and effective talent acquisition strategies
Identify opportunities to streamline recruiting workflows and enhance operational efficiency across the hiring process
Ensure data integrity and accuracy within our Applicant Tracking System (Ashby), maintaining a high standard of system hygiene
Mentor and support other team members to elevate overall recruiting performance and execution
Lead strategic sourcing initiatives to engage top-tier, passive candidates across various technical disciplines
Collaborate cross-functionally within the company to align recruiting efforts with broader organizational goals
What You Have
7+ years of full-cycle technical recruiting experience at a fast-paced environment
Proven track record building strong technical teams in a high growth company
Can develop relationships with hiring partners and become a trusted advisor
Knows how to effectively communicate with candidates and be able to efficiently and systematically manage their individual processes
You possess low ego and are willing to roll up your sleeves to accomplish our collective goals
Help mentor other teammates by leading by example and providing guidance
Understand the importance of data and metrics to influence recruiting strategies
The type of person that keeps up with trends in technology, startups and which companies are the current magnets for top tier talent
Compensation
$126,400-$189,600
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Harvey is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, and requests can be made by emailing accommodations@harvey.ai
