Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

About the Opportunity:

This is a unique chance to step into a high-impact Systems Engineer role within a fast-paced high-performing litigation environment. The firm operates at the forefront of complex high-stakes legal work combining rigorous legal strategy with a strong emphasis on operational excellence and innovation.

If you are someone who sees systems where others see silos and opportunities where others see routine this role offers the autonomy and scope to truly build something meaningful.

About the Role:

As the Systems Engineer you will take full ownership of the firms technology ecosystem and operational infrastructure. This is not a support role - it is a build-and-transform mandate.

You will design integrate and optimize systems that power the firms daily operations with a strong focus on automation data flow and real-time visibility. From client intake to settlement processing you will ensure that every platform works seamlessly together.

Key areas of ownership include:

• Architecting and integrating the firms software ecosystem to eliminate inefficiencies and data silos
• Building real-time dashboards and reporting tools to support leadership decision-making
• Automating workflows to reduce manual effort and improve accuracy across teams
• Owning and evolving the technology stack for Mass Tort operations
• Evaluating selecting and implementing new tools systems and vendors
• Establishing scalable processes that support long-term growth
• Ensuring security compliance and reliability across all systems

You will work directly with firm leadership and have the authority to challenge the status quo replace outdated systems and implement smarter more scalable solutions.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience managing and integrating complex software ecosystems ideally within a professional services environment
• Strong expertise in workflow automation tools and cloud-based infrastructure
• Experience with legal technology platforms such as FileVine Lead Docket LeanLaw or similar systems is preferred
• Systems-thinking mindset: ability to identify data flows inefficiencies and optimization opportunities
• Experience managing vendor relationships and holding partners accountable for performance
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and compliance frameworks including HIPAA
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders
• Action-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and iteration

Why You Should Join:

This role is designed for someone who wants to build not maintain.

You will have the rare opportunity to reshape how a modern litigation firm operates - with real authority real ownership and visible impact. Every improvement you make will directly influence how attorneys and staff perform at their highest level.

What makes this opportunity compelling:

• True ownership: You are not inheriting a fixed system - you are empowered to redesign it
• Direct impact: Your work will immediately improve efficiency decision-making and outcomes across the firm
• Leadership access: Work closely with decision-makers who value technology as a strategic driver
• Innovation-first environment: Explore and implement AI automation and modern tools in practical high-impact ways
• High visibility: Your contributions will be seen measured and appreciated at the highest level
• Build for scale: Create infrastructure that supports long-term growth not short-term fixes

This is an ideal role for someone who wants to leave a lasting mark by building systems that fundamentally change how work gets done.