Senior Engineer

Job Overview

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Discovery team, you will design, build, and operate the next generation of AI‑driven, scalable, high‑performance systems that process large volumes of data. You’ll work on secure, cloud‑native solutions that support high‑stakes legal workflows and operate at a significant scale.

Relativity is a leading legal data intelligence company that builds technology to help users organize data, discover the truth, and act on it with confidence. Our AI‑powered cloud platform, Relativity One, transforms massive volumes of complex information into actionable insights for litigation, investigations, regulatory inquiries, data breach responses, and other high‑stakes legal work where accuracy and trust are crucial.

At Relativity, engineers shape how industries uncover critical insights, ensure compliance, and evolve our platform using cloud-native architectures, AI capabilities, and modern developer tooling. Our AI powers privacy programs, identifies confidential information, and detects language indicating misconduct.

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of software engineering experience focusing on cloud‑native or distributed systems
• Strong understanding of modern software design principles and cloud‑native architectures
• Proven ability to deliver complex solutions and own them end to end in production environments
• Experience with distributed multi‑tenant systems
• Experience raising engineering quality through design discussions, code reviews, and mentorship
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, observability, and incident response
• Strong cross‑functional communication and collaboration skills

Preferred:

• Building full‑stack systems at scale using React and .NET
• Familiarity with performance tuning, scalability trade‑offs, and secure‑by‑default design
• Experience in high‑scale or regulated environments
• Familiarity with AI‑assisted development tools such as Git Hub Copilot, Cursor, or Claude

• Automation
• Data Analysis
• Database Management
• Network Architecture
• Performance Optimizations Problem Solving
• Project Management
• Software Development
• System Designs
• Technical Leadership

• Impactful Mission: help organizations organize data, discover the truth, and act on it in high‑stakes legal and regulatory matters
• Growth Path: exposure across the stack, from distributed systems to AI‑enabled workflows
• Engineering Culture: continuous delivery, strong observability, and end‑to‑end ownership
• Inclusive Environment: diverse backgrounds and perspectives
• Community Impact: volunteer opportunities and company‑sponsored charitable programs

Competitive salary, health and retirement programs, wellness resources, discretionary time off, parental leave, two annual company breaks, home office stipend, and an equity program. This position is eligible for total compensation which includes a competitive base salary, an annual performance bonus, and long‑term incentives. The expected salary range for this role is between $126,000 and $190,000. The final offered salary will be based on several factors, including the candidate's depth of experience, skill set, qualifications, and internal pay equity.