Tech Disputes Associate: Code Review & Legal Insight

Secretariat; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Secretariat is seeking an Associate for its Technology Disputes team to focus on coding review and analysis of software in high-stakes disputes. You will read and assess code, determine originality, and explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

An in-person interview is required; we value strong analytical skills and the ability to convey complex ideas clearly. This role offers exposure to global matters and potential collaboration with top law firms and clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Economics with an emphasis on Computer Science from an accredited university.
• 1-3 years of prior experience in software development, IT services, quality control in software development or similar exposure to software development and code review.
• Ability to read and code in most common codes: C++, C#, Java, Python, SQL, HTML, etc

Responsibilities

• Conduct code review and analysis in existing software
• Analyze if code is unique in nature or from open sources and what task(s) the code is intended to do
• Assist with the preparation of memos and expert reports detailing findings and explaining technical concepts and standards in a manner that those not well versed in technological concepts can understand
• Assist with the preparation of rebuttal expert reports evaluating the conclusions of other experts
• Communicate with clients and counsel
• Prepare testifying experts for hearings, trials, and mediations
• Manage the day-to-day requirements of multiple engagements

Skills

Code review

C++

C#

Java

Python

SQL

HTML

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Economics with an emphasis on Computer Science

Job description

Secretariat is seeking an Associate for its Technology Disputes team to focus on coding review and analysis of software in high-stakes disputes. You will read and assess code, determine originality, and explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

An in-person interview is required; we value strong analytical skills and the ability to convey complex ideas clearly. This role offers exposure to global matters and potential collaboration with top law firms and clients.