At Relativity, we make software to help users organize data, discover the truth, and act on it. Our e-discovery platform is used by more than 13,000 organizations around the world to manage large volumes of data and quickly identify key issues during litigation, internal investigations, and compliance projects.

Here you can own your career in a community of values-driven people who help our customers around the world solve complex data challenges. If this sounds like the place for you, check out the details of this position below.

As an Advanced Software Engineer in Test at Relativity, based in Chicago, IL, you will drive customer confidence by assuring the quality of Relativity’s current and future software products. Contribute to a motivating environment that empowers teams and individuals to engineer QA efficiencies in practice, through process, and with effective tools/techniques.

Responsible for delivering results for Relativity by:

• Identifying and removing risks to quality for Relativity’s software products
• Liaising between development and QA to bridge the knowledge gap between product function and technical implementation
• Contributing to an Agile team that solves complex challenges and builds working software

Drive the quality of Relativity’s software products in the following ways:

• Identify and resolve software inconsistencies, ambiguities and defects during the design and implementation phase of software building
• Design, code, and document automated test cases within a defined framework to assure the quality of a functional domain
• Translate existing manual regression test cases into automated tests
• Assure automated regression test cases are integrated and passing in a nightly build process
• Carry out root cause analysis on defects to ensure fixes are happening in the right way
• Work with senior QA members to communicate unacceptable risks to quality
• Adhere to standard operating procedures and the collection of measures put in place to ensure consistency and improvement in the way we test software
• Contribute to the planning process to establish tasks and forecasts for work to be performed
• Ask the right questions, in the right way, at the right time to reduce the introduction of quality risk
• Be an ambassador for Agile QA by practicing principles such as TDD and ATDD

In addition to the above responsibilities, the Software Engineer in Test is expected to display professionalism in the following ways:

• Maintain an attitude of commitment through outward display of willingness
• Practice positive interactions - lean on encouragement in place of judgment
• Impress responsibility on others by displaying ownership in tasks
• Act in the interest of the overall team
• Understand the needs of our customers

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science
• 3 to 5 years designing and coding software for commercial-grade systems
• At least 1 year writing software that tests software in an automated fashion
• 0 to 2 years providing Software Quality Assurance for commercial-grade systems
• 1+ years designing and coding software, preferably using C++, C#, Java or Python
• Strong knowledge of the Software Engineering and Quality Assurance discipline
• Strong problem solving skills, independent thinking
• Strong teamwork and partnering skills for cross-group collaboration
• Ability to contribute to a motivating environment that instills accountability
• Strong verbal and written communications skills for technical and non-technical audiences
• Hands-on experience with the latest QA technologies related to their feature set or domain

Relativity has over 160,000 users in 40+ countries from organizations including the U.S. Department of Justice, more than 70 Fortune 100 companies, and all of the Am Law 200. Relativity's cloud solution, RelativityOne, offers all the functionality of Relativity in a secure and comprehensive SaaS product. Our company has also been named one of Chicago's Top Workplaces by the Chicago Tribune for seven consecutive years. If you’re ready to grow with us, we’d love to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.