Principal/Source Code & IP Investigations (Forensic Services practice)
Core
Lead forensic investigations of source code and systems for intellectual property litigation, copyright infringement, and software failure cases.
Role type
Principal forensic engineer (IP litigation)
Builds
Expert reports, technical analysis, and strategic advice for counsel and clients in complex technology disputes.
Domain
Legal consulting / Intellectual Property / Software Engineering
Required skills
Source code analysis, binary reverse engineering, hardware functional testing, programming (C, Java, Python), expert testimony, team leadership, business development
Preferred skills
SciTools Understand, database administration, SDLC/Agile models, technical writing
Technologies
C, Java, Python, SciTools Understand
Responsibilities
Lead teams to conduct forensic investigations of source code and systems; Direct analysis of technical evidence including code, schemas, and configurations; Prepare expert reports describing technical findings; Participate in business development and client pitches; Manage team morale and recruitment efforts.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities