Staff Software Engineer

Relativity is a leading legal data intelligence company that builds AI-powered, cloud-based technology to help users organize data and discover critical insights. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in architecting and delivering scalable, secure software solutions that transform massive volumes of complex information for high-stakes legal work.

Key responsibilities

• Drive the design of distributed, scalable, and secure full-stack cloud services that process petabytes of data.
• Provide technical direction across frontend, backend, and data layers while collaborating with principal engineers on system architecture.
• Establish and maintain engineering standards for performance, reliability, and security through code reviews and best practices.
• Mentor senior and lead engineers to shape technical decision-making and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Align technical execution with product strategy to solve complex business problems at scale.

Requirements

• Over 10 years of experience in designing, building, and operating complex cloud-native distributed systems.
• Proven track record of technical leadership across multiple teams or domains.
• Strong background in architecture, security, and reliability at scale.
• Ability to translate business goals into technical strategy and influence without formal authority.
• Excellent communication and mentorship skills to guide engineering teams.

What we offer

• The opportunity to work on impactful, mission-driven systems that shape the future of legal technology.
• Engagement with cutting-edge AI, cloud platforms, and large-scale distributed architectures.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives and shared success.
• Ownership of end-to-end systems within a culture focused on innovation and professional growth.