Staff Database Administrator (DBA)
HarveySan Francisco, California, United States
Posted March 20, 2026
190720 - 286080 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Harvey is a generative AI company backed by Sequoia and OpenAI's startup fund. Specializing in professional services, Harvey leverages cutting-edge AI to revolutionize industries such as legal, healthcare, and finance. The company's core value proposition lies in its ability to automate complex tasks, enhance decision-making processes, and drive efficiency through advanced AI solutions.
Job Description
At Harvey, we're transforming how legal and professional services operate. This is a rare chance to help build a generational company at a true inflection point. With 1000+ customers in 58+ countries, strong product-market fit, and world-class investor support, we're scaling fast and defining a new category in real time.
Requirements
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in database administration, database reliability engineering, or infrastructure engineering with PostgreSQL as your primary database
- Expert-level PostgreSQL knowledge
- Track record of building migration governance systems
- Experience architecting database infrastructure for multi-region, high-availability environments
- Deep fluency with database observability
- Experience leading database major version upgrades or sharding initiatives in production with zero downtime
- Proven ability to influence technical direction across teams without direct authority
- Proficiency with cloud database services at scale and infrastructure-as-code
- Clear communication across audiences
- Strong software engineering skills (Python, Go, or similar)
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Relocation Assistance
- Health Insurance
- Stock Options
