Senior Relativity Legal Application Engineer

Request Technology, LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Prestigious Global Firm in Austin, TX seeks a Senior Relativity Legal Application Engineer with strong SQL experience to lead configuration, integration, and optimization of legal technology solutions supporting Litigation Practice Delivery.

You will partner with Litigation Practice Technology, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure applications are secure, scalable, and fully leveraged to meet complex business needs, including high-level support, upgrades, and documentation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in advanced application support or similar technical roles.
• Experience with eDiscovery and litigation platforms (Relativity, Reveal, BrainSpace).
• Experience with AI and automation technologies.
• Strong API, ETL, and data pipeline concepts.

Responsibilities

• Configure and optimize litigation technology solutions to meet advanced firm requirements.
• Lead the integration of cloud and on premises data sources into SaaS platforms.
• Serve as a senior escalation point, providing Level 3 application support and resolving complex Level 2 issues.
• Partner with vendors to ensure alignment with firm standards, best practices, and efficiency goals.
• Manage system upgrades, conversions, and enhancements in coordination with non IT business partners.
• Ensure all applications comply with security, governance, and compliance standards.
• Create and maintain detailed technical documentation covering configurations, integrations, and troubleshooting.
• Act as a subject matter expert for technology initiatives within Litigation Practice Delivery.
• Provide operational support, including participation in a shared on call rotation.

Skills

SQL expertise

Leadership

Communication skills

Independent work

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

Relativity Server/One

Reveal

BrainSpace

PowerShell

REST APIs

ETL

Linux

Job description

***We are unable to sponsor for this permanent full-time role***

***Position is bonus eligible***

Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Relativity Legal Application Engineer with strong SQL experience. Candidate will lead the advanced configuration, integration, and optimization of legal technology solutions supporting Litigation Practice Delivery. In this role, you will partner closely with Litigation Practice Technology, technology vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure applications are secure, scalable, and fully leveraged to meet complex business needs.

Responsibilities

• Configure and optimize legal and litigation technology solutions to meet advanced firm requirements
• Lead the integration of cloud and on premises data sources into SaaS platforms
• Serve as a senior escalation point, providing Level 3 application support and resolving complex Level 2 issues
• Partner with vendors to ensure alignment with firm standards, best practices, and efficiency goals
• Manage system upgrades, conversions, and enhancements in coordination with non IT business partners
• Ensure all applications comply with security, governance, and compliance standards
• Create and maintain detailed technical documentation covering configurations, integrations, and troubleshooting
• Act as a subject matter expert for technology initiatives within Litigation Practice Delivery
• Provide operational support, including participation in a shared on call rotation

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 8+ years of experience in advanced application support, configuration, or innovation focused technical roles
• Strong expertise with e discovery and litigation technology platforms (e.g., Relativity Server/One, Reveal, BrainSpace)
• Experience working with emerging AI and automation technologies
• Solid understanding of application and data integrations, including APIs, ETL, and data pipelines
• Hands on experience with Microsoft SQL, Linux environments, REST APIs, and PowerShell scripting
• Exceptional problem solving, judgment, and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Proven ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and collaborate across technical and business teams
• A proactive mindset with strong organizational and leadership capabilities