Staff AI Engineer - Hybrid/Remote ML Platform Leader

Relativity; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 205,000 - 307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual performance bonus

Equity program

DTO (time off) and parental leave

Job summary

Relativity, a leading legal data intelligence company, seeks a Staff AI Engineer in Illinois. Define multi-year ML Ops roadmaps, mentor engineers, and design scalable training, inference, and monitoring systems across cloud platforms.

Partner with product and data science to deliver cross-functional roadmaps, evaluate emerging ML tech, and advance responsible AI while ensuring security and cost efficiency. Hybrid/Remote arrangement offers flexible work.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• 5+ years in ML/AI or big data environments.
• 4+ years of technical leadership across multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Define and evangelize the multi-year ML Ops roadmap across platform teams.
• Provide technical direction and mentorship to engineers and data scientists.
• Design training, inference, and monitoring systems for scalability and reliability.
• Collaborate with product and security to ensure responsible AI and data protection.

Skills

Python/Java/Scala

ML/AI systems

Leadership

CI/CD

Cloud platforms

Mentorship

Education

Master’s or PhD in CS/Engineering/Math

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes/Helm

Terraform

Pulumi

Airflow/Prefect

Spark/Kafka

Job description

Relativity, a leading legal data intelligence company, seeks a Staff AI Engineer in Illinois. Define multi-year ML Ops roadmaps, mentor engineers, and design scalable training, inference, and monitoring systems across cloud platforms.

Partner with product and data science to deliver cross-functional roadmaps, evaluate emerging ML tech, and advance responsible AI while ensuring security and cost efficiency. Hybrid/Remote arrangement offers flexible work.