Full Job Description
Based in New York or Washington, D.C., the Application Engineer will be responsible for the full lifecycle of key enterprise applications-ensuring reliability, performance, security, and continuous improvement. This role involves administration of client/server platforms, architecture design, integration development, automation, and collaboration with business and technical stakeholders across the firm.
Primary applications and platforms include:
• iManage Document Management & Integrated Solutions: iManage Work 10, Preview Servers, RAVN, iManage Mobility, Threat Manager, Co-Authoring, Closing Folders, SPM, Litera CAM, GDSI
• Intapp Wallbuilder: Intapp Integrate, Boomi
• Records Management: Micro Focus Content Manager, IDOL OEM, iCompli, Future In Tech (FiT)
This role reports to the Senior Manager of Desktop and Application Services.
Responsibilities include:
Application Management
• Administer, configure, and optimize assigned applications to ensure stability, performance, and user adoption.
• Monitor system health, troubleshoot issues and deliver solutions for complex technical challenges.
• Lead application lifecycle activities, including upgrades, patching and ongoing improvements initiatives.
Design and Implementation
• Partner with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable, secure technical solutions.
• Architect systems, integrations, and workflows that align with firm standards and best practices.
• Lead or support application deployments, automation initiatives, and new technology implementations.
• Perform comprehensive testing and quality assurance to ensure successful rollouts.
Risk and Security
• Ensure all applications meet security standards, data protection requirements, and regulatory obligations.
• Conduct risk assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and coordinate remediation activities.
• Maintain documentation related to compliance, incident response, and security controls.
• Serve as the primary technical liaison to software vendors, tracking issues and recommending enhancements.
• Evaluate new software products and technologies in collaboration with vendor partners.
• Review vendor performance, SLAs, and contract terms to support strategic decision-making.
• Oversee project timelines, deliverables, and dependencies across internal teams and external partners.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation, including system configurations, SOPs, workflows, and user guides.
• Develop and deliver training for end users, technical teams, and business partners.
• Ensure documentation remains current following changes, upgrades, and new feature releases.
Application Specific Responsibilities
• Administer daily operational tasks, including security access management and monitoring data synchronization, workspace creation, and data import/export through Litera CAM.
• Work within Intapp Walls, iManage SQL database schemas and security models to run queries, update records, and troubleshoot stored procedures.
• Build and maintain integrations, data flows, business rules, and security policies using Intapp Integrate and/or Boomi.
• Implement and support integrations across Document Management Systems (DMS) and Content Management Systems (CMS).
• Identify automation opportunities and streamline processes using REST APIs and related tooling.
• Ensure compliance of Walls rules with firm policies, Information Governance, and Office of General Counsel requirements.
• Maintain consistent security controls across iManage On-Prem, iManage Cloud, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and Records systems.
• Collaborate with Legal and Compliance teams to ensure ethical wall implementations satisfy regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
Qualifications:
• Exceptional full-stack troubleshooting skills, leveraging deep system and application log analysis to diagnose and resolve root-cause issues.
• Strong PowerShell skills and experience with scripting languages for automation, upgrades, and configuration management.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft SQL, T-SQL, Windows and Linux OS, and core networking concepts.
• Familiarity with legal applications, security policies, and the packaging and deployment of applications.
• Advanced experience developing data flows with Integration Builder.
• Intermediate-level development experience with REST APIs.
• Expert knowledge of DMS, Records Management Systems, Intapp Wallbuilder, and security models.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS and Azure).
• Boomi development is a plus.
Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years supporting and administering enterprise applications within professional services, legal, or regulated environments.
• Experience managing client/server applications and business-critical systems in a global environment.
• Familiarity with ITIL best practices (incident, change, problem management).
• Experience with Lean or Agile methodologies.
• Certifications related to Microsoft technologies, iManage, or Litera products.
• Experience supporting and administering Office 365 applications.
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual compensation range for this position is $140-170k. The salary offered within this range will depend upon qualifications and other operational considerations.
Benefits offered for this position include health care; retirement benefits; paid days off, including sick time, and vacation time; parental leave; basic life insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts; as well as discretionary, performance-based bonuses.
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