Senior Application Engineer (Litigation/eDiscovery Exp.) - Hybrid

Conexess Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Conexess Group is seeking a Senior Application Engineer I in Houston, Texas. This role involves leading configuration and integration of technology solutions for Litigation Practice Delivery, requiring expertise with platforms like Relativity and Reveal.

The ideal candidate possesses over 8 years of experience in application support and strong problem-solving skills, collaborating with technical and business teams. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent is essential. Join us to tackle complex challenges in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in advanced application support, configuration, or innovation-focused roles.
• Strong expertise with ediscovery and litigation technology platforms.
• Experience with AI and automation technologies.

Responsibilities

• Configure and optimize legal and litigation technology solutions.
• Lead integration of cloud and on-premises data sources into SaaS platforms.
• Serve as a senior escalation point for application support.

Skills

Advanced application support

Ediscovery and litigation technology platforms

Problem solving

Communication skills

Application and data integrations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft SQL

Linux

REST APIs

PowerShell scripting

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Application Engineer I to lead the advanced configuration, integration, and optimization of legal technology solutions supporting Litigation Practice Delivery. In this role, you will partner closely with Litigation Practice Technology, technology vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure applications are secure, scalable, and fully leveraged to meet complex business needs.

This position is ideal for a senior level engineer who thrives in a fast paced environment, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and acts as a trusted subject matter expert across applications and integrations.

Responsibilities

• Configure and optimize legal and litigation technology solutions to meet advanced firm requirements
• Lead the integration of cloud and on premises data sources into SaaS platforms
• Serve as a senior escalation point, providing Level 3 application support and resolving complex Level 2 issues
• Partner with vendors to ensure alignment with firm standards, best practices, and efficiency goals
• Manage system upgrades, conversions, and enhancements in coordination with non IT business partners
• Ensure all applications comply with security, governance, and compliance standards
• Create and maintain detailed technical documentation covering configurations, integrations, and troubleshooting
• Act as a subject matter expert for technology initiatives within Litigation Practice Delivery
• Provide operational support, including participation in a shared on call rotation

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 8+ years of experience in advanced application support, configuration, or innovation focused technical roles
• Strong expertise with ediscovery and litigation technology platforms (e.g., Relativity Server/One, Reveal, BrainSpace)
• Experience working with emerging AI and automation technologies
• Solid understanding of application and data integrations, including APIs, ETL, and data pipelines
• Hands on experience with Microsoft SQL, Linux environments, REST APIs, and PowerShell scripting
• Exceptional problem solving, judgment, and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Proven ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and collaborate across technical and business teams
• A proactive mindset with strong organizational and leadership capabilities