AI Solutions Architect - Legal Tech & Automation

McDermott Will & Schulte; United States; Remote; USD 93,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

McDermott Will & Schulte LLP seeks an Applied AI Solutions Analyst to design and deliver AI-powered workflows. You will partner with attorneys and operations, build AI tools from foundations to automation, and orchestrate agentic processes across enterprise systems.

In this remote-first role, you will monitor AI trends, validate designs, and drive practical innovations that improve legal service delivery and efficiency for the firm.

Qualifications

• 3+ years delivering software-based solutions in a Business Analyst, solutions, or technical product role
• Demonstrated AI building experience - delivered AI tools, workflows, or agents professionally or personally
• Deep prompt engineering skill; proficiency with at least one leading AI foundation platform
• API integration experience - REST, JSON, and cloud environments (Azure preferred)
• Excellent communication skills - can explain model behavior to a managing partner
• BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Partner with attorneys and operational leaders to surface workflow pain points and translate them into AI use cases
• Design and build AI solutions using state-of-the-art AI foundation platforms - from conversational tools to full document automation
• Orchestrate agentic workflows that autonomously handle multi-step legal and business processes via integration frameworks and APIs
• Use prompting to engineer bespoke applications and solutions with high-quality output
• Integrate AI solutions with M365 applications, Enterprise Data Warehouse, the firm's Document Management System and other enterprise applications
• Run iterative feedback loops with stakeholders; validate solution designs and maintain clear documentation throughout delivery
• Monitor the LLM landscape and bring actionable AI innovations back to the team

Skills

AI building experience

3+ years software solutions

Prompt engineering

API integration experience

Excellent communication

Education

BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

REST APIs

Azure

iManage

SharePoint

Microsoft 365

Git

Job description

McDermott Will & Schulte LLP seeks an Applied AI Solutions Analyst to design and deliver AI-powered workflows. You will partner with attorneys and operations, build AI tools from foundations to automation, and orchestrate agentic processes across enterprise systems.

In this remote-first role, you will monitor AI trends, validate designs, and drive practical innovations that improve legal service delivery and efficiency for the firm.