Staff Software Engineer

• Drive design ofdistributed, scalable, secure full-stack cloud services that process petabytes of data weekly, owning architecture and implementation while influencing execution across engineering.

• Resolve complex, cross-organizational technical problems through deep technicalexpertise, collaboration, and hands-on implementation.

• Provide technical direction across frontend, backend, and data layers, collaborating with teams, peers, and principal engineers on system design and architecture.

• Collaborate closely with teams to solve complex technical and business problems and build AI-powered legal data solutionsthatoperate atmassive scale.

• Drive engineering standards across multiple teams, including performance, scalability, reliability, and security, through design and code reviews, patterns, best practices, documented standards, and coaching.

• Align technical execution with product strategy and delivery commitments,identifyingand removing technical and operational friction.

• Mentor senior and lead engineers, shaping technical decision-making and technical culture.

• 10+ years of experience designing,buildingandoperatingcomplex cloud-native distributedsystems.

• Demonstrated technical leadership acrossmultiple teams or domains.

• Strong background inarchitecture, security, and reliabilityat scale.

• Ability to define technical direction and drivecross-team alignment.

• Experience translatingbusiness goals into technical strategy.

• Proven ability to influence without formal authority.

• Strong mentorship and technical communication skills.

Preferred

• Experience shapingdata platforms or UI standards.

• Experience working inglobal or highly distributed organizations.

• Track recordof drivingorganization-wide technical improvements.

• Familiarity with AI-development tools like GitHub Copilot, Cursor or Claude Code.

• Experience inregulated or large-scale environments, Algorithms, Automation, Debugging, Distributed Systems, Performance Tuning, Problem Solving, Project Management, Software Development, System Designs, Technical Leadership

• Compensation & Benefits:Competitive salary, health and retirement programs, wellness resources, discretionary time off (DTO), parental leave for primary and secondarycaregivers, twoannual company breaks, home office stipend, and an equity program.

Relativity is committed to competitive, fair, and equitable compensation practices.

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 following values: $174,000 and $262,000

The final offered salary will be based on several factors, including but not limited to the candidate's depth of experience, skill set, qualifications, and internal pay equity. Hiring at the top end of the range would not be typical, to allow for future meaningful salary growth in this position.

Relativity is a leading legal data intelligence company building technology that helps users organize data, discover the truth, and act on it with confidence. Our AIpowered, cloud platform, RelativityOne, transforms massive volumes of complex information into actionable insights for litigation, investigations, regulatory inquiries, data breach responses, and other highstakes legal work where accuracy and trust are crucial. The world's largest law firms, corporations and government agencies rely on Relativity's legal AI software to securely surface and manage the most relevant and impactful information in their matters. Beyond our commercial impact, we're deeply committed to expanding access to technology for academic institutions through Relativity Academic and supporting pro bono legal work through Justice for Change. What We Do At Relativity, engineers don't just write code-they shape how industries uncover critical insights, ensure compliance, advance access to justice and continuously evolve our platform using the latest technologies, including cloud-native architectures, AI capabilities, and modern developer tooling. Our AI powers privacy programs, identifies confidential information, and detects language indicating misconduct. We're reimagining how legal professionals uncover truth at scale, and engineering is at the heart of that transformation. If you're passionate about solving hard problems, designing for scale, and building tools that matter-while working in a culture that values transparency, innovation, and shared success- Relativity offers the opportunity to make a measurable difference in the marketplace.