Senior Application Architect & Tech Lead – Financial Systems

Brilliant®; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Brilliant® is seeking a Senior Application Developer to lead customization and support of critical business applications while ensuring data integrity across systems. You will design workflows, integrations, and databases, and serve as the primary technical liaison between the business unit and the IT department.

The role requires proactive leadership, mentorship, and hands-on development in C# and SQL, with strong experience in Intapp Cloud, Boomi, and related financial software tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of software development experience and 3 years in the legal industry.
• Bachelor or Associate Degree in Computer Information Systems and/or Accounting, Finance, Business Administration.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Set the strategic technical architecture, software methodologies, processes, implementation planning and software maintenance for critical business-centric systems.
• Act as the primary technical SME for how technical solutions serve business processes and system integrations.
• Translate high level business requirements into workable solutions at all stages of the project process from design to implementation.
• Lead Level 2 support to resolve issues in a timely manner for our domestic and global offices.
• Set and uphold standards and best practices for application developers such as design, build, source code, and testing.
• Produce high quality, modular, reusable code that incorporates current best practices for our domestic and global offices.
• Mentor team members to foster their professional growth and promote a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing within the team.
• Proactively identify areas for process improvement, efficiency gains, and innovation within the software development lifecycle, driving continuous improvement initiatives across the Firm.
• Advanced-level knowledge of the Intapp Cloud suite (Open, Flow, Time) with proven experience strongly preferred.
• Advanced proficiency with Boomi backed by practical experience strongly preferred.
• Advanced SQL knowledge required.
• Excellent programming experience with C# or other object oriented languages required.
• In-depth experience with financial software applications such as Elite 3E, Intapp Time, Iridium, and Emburse Enterprise required.
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills with the ability to tailor communications for the intended audience required.
• AI experience preferred.

Skills

C#

SQL

AI experience

Financial software knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Associate Degree in Computer Information Systems / Accounting / Finance / Business Administration

Tools

Intapp Cloud (Open/Flow/Time)

Boomi

Elite 3E

Intapp Time

Iridium

Emburse Enterprise

Job description

Brilliant® is seeking a Senior Application Developer to lead customization and support of critical business applications while ensuring data integrity across systems. You will design workflows, integrations, and databases, and serve as the primary technical liaison between the business unit and the IT department.

The role requires proactive leadership, mentorship, and hands-on development in C# and SQL, with strong experience in Intapp Cloud, Boomi, and related financial software tools.