Application Engineer

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, and optimize key enterprise applications to ensure stability, performance, and security.
• Lead the full application lifecycle, including upgrades, patching, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner with business stakeholders to architect scalable technical solutions, integrations, and automated workflows.
• Troubleshoot complex technical challenges using deep system and application log analysis.
• Manage security access, data synchronization, and compliance with firm policies and regulatory standards.
• Build and maintain integrations and data flows using tools like Intapp Integrate, Boomi, and REST APIs.
• Maintain detailed technical documentation, including system configurations, SOPs, and user guides.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience supporting and administering enterprise applications in professional services or legal environments.
• Exceptional full-stack troubleshooting skills and deep experience with system log analysis.
• Strong PowerShell scripting skills for automation and configuration management.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft SQL, T-SQL, Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Expert knowledge of Document Management Systems (DMS) and Records Management Systems.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Boomi development.
• Familiarity with ITIL best practices (incident, change, and problem management).
• Experience with Lean or Agile methodologies.
• Certifications related to Microsoft technologies, iManage, or Litera products.
• Experience supporting and administering Office 365 applications.

Benefits

• Competitive annual compensation range of $140,000 - $170,000.
• Comprehensive health care and retirement benefits.
• Paid time off, including sick time and vacation.
• Parental leave and basic life insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts and discretionary, performance-based bonuses.

About the Company

Gibson Dunn is a leading global law firm, advising clients on significant transactions and disputes. Our exceptional teams craft and deploy creative legal strategies that are meticulously tailored to every matter, however complex or high-stakes.