Welcome to Milyli!  We love writing software that solves problems.

Milyli is a software development firm dedicated to making eDiscovery easier for anyone. Milyli has worked with Relativity and eDiscovery technologies since 2008, building custom solutions and developing innovative applications. Legal professionals working on any litigation type can reduce review time, create efficiencies, and lower end costs with Milyli.

What is our work philosophy?

Smart, passionate people come in different packages. That’s why we believe in “Making It Like You Like It.” That doesn’t mean we’re structure-free, but we don’t stifle great results with traditional ideas or processes when they don’t work. We provide the tools, support, and flexibility needed to produce successful careers, healthy team collaboration, and the leading eDiscovery software and technologies in the market.

We are looking for an Engineer to join our Blackout team.

Milyli is hiring an individual to join our Product Engineering department and join our team that builds our flagship product, Blackout.  In this role, you will work alongside the Blackout engineering and automation teams to bring exciting new features to market. We are looking for someone who can take pride and ownership in their work while thriving in a highly collaborative team environment.

What kind of people are you looking for?

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has 2+ Years development experience with strong preferences towards:
  • Experience with .NET 
  • Experience with a frontend JS framework(Angular/Vue/React)
  • Experience working with Relational DB
  • Experience with HTML, CSS, JS
  • Understanding of Agile methodologies
• Familiarity with object-oriented principles
• Has a college degree in Computer Science/Engineering (or equivalent practical experience)

What is the work like?

The Blackout team typically focuses on a set of problems we are looking to solve for our customers, which ranges from improving on existing technology to bringing exciting new functionality to our product.  You’ll have both time and room to work with the team to determine the best way to solve each challenge we tackle. We encourage the team to “Make It Like You Like It” by finding the best possible solution and being creative.

Blackout is built with a wide range of technologies and tools including:

• Visual Studio 2019
• Azure DevOps Server + git
• ASP.NET MVC 5
• Hangfire
• Tesseract OCR
• Relativity
• Vue, JS, and other modern client technologies

Experience working with some of the above are huge pluses.

What will my days be like?

• Working with the team to find the best possible way to add new features to Blackout
• Contribute to sprint plans and technical designs
• Writing usable, effective, and maintainable code that you are proud of
• Contributing to our comprehensive testing platform by creating unit, automated, and automated UI tests
• Troubleshooting issues and solving problems
• Helping support the team with code reviews and peer programming

What else?

• This is a full-time position
• There is minimal travel required for this position
• You must be able to work in the U.S legally

What is “Make It Like You Like It”?

That’s what Milyli stands for, and that’s what we can offer you – the chance to make your workday meaningful to you. We are smart, passionate people who want to work with other smart, passionate people, so we provide you with the tools, support, and flexibility you need to succeed, as well as plenty of opportunities to relax and unwind.

How do you make your employees happy? We’re glad you asked!

• We offer competitive salaries with merit-based raises and an excellent benefits package.
• Casual dress and flexible hours. Come in a hoodie and jeans if you want.
• We provide powerful workstations for all employees to encourage creative thinking and collaboration in our innovative work environment.  
• Did we mention we have a cook? And free food?  Every day, our creative cook whips us up lunch so we can all sit down and have a meal together.  We also have a stocked kitchen full of snacks, breakfast food, and drinks. Coffee anyone?
• Bike? Train? Easy transportation options. We’re close to the Morgan St. Green Line, and the Grand Ave. Blue Line stops. We offer pre-tax commuter benefits to all of our employees. 
• We know everyone needs a break.  We’ll start you with 15 paid days off, not including the 9+ paid holidays and sick time as needed.
• We like hanging out with each other.  We provide regular happy hours and quarterly events and outings to make sure there’s plenty of bonding time.
• We provide support for employee initiatives. Thinking about getting a new certification? Taking a class to improve your skills? We encourage this and will cover the costs.

How I apply?

Along with your resume send us a cover letter that tells us why you think you’d be great for the role. Highlight how your past experience ties into the current position requirements. Cover letters should give us a taste of your personality; we really want to get to know you starting with the application process. Don’t be shy, tell us about yourself! What do you love doing and why you want to do it at Milyli? 

*You’re thinking “I don’t really need a cover letter, do I?” Actually, each application is read by a member of our team and if it has a cover letter, the process will move much quicker. We highly recommend it!

Since a team member reads every application, this process does take a bit of time but we will always get back to you.  While you’re waiting, check out our website to take a peek inside our office and see some of the Familyli. Thank you for your interest in Milyli!