What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer position at Aderant?
Aderant is a global industry leading software company providing comprehensive business management solutions for law firms and other professional services organizations with a mission to help them run a better business. We are motivated by a collective desire to drive the legal industry to the forefront of innovation. With over 2,500 clients around the world, including 95 of the top AmLaw 100 firms, we are changing the outside perception of the legal sphere; where there was once resistance to modernization, we are creating a culture that embraces new ideas and technology.
At Aderant, the “A” is more than just a letter. It is a representation of how we fulfill our foundational purpose, serving our clients. It embodies our core values and reminds us that to achieve success, every day must start with the “A”. We bring the “A” to life by fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. We encourage our diverse teams to bring their whole selves to work – ideas, experience, and passion – to drive our mission forward.
Our people are our strength.
Role Description
A software developer should work equally well on a team or independently, given a set of project requirements or tasks. The developer should understand the aspects of the software development cycle, from architecture to testing. This person will design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code. This person should have experience with participating in projects using agile methodologies, such as the Scrum approach to agile software development. Five plus years of experience with deep understanding of web technologies, API consumption/development, full lifecycle application development, database development (relational and/or NoSQL), and enterprise/cloud architecture.
Responsibilities
At Aderant, the “A” is more than just a letter. It is a representation of how we fulfill our foundational purpose, serving our clients. It embodies our core values and reminds us that to achieve success, every day must start with the “A”. We bring the “A” to life by fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. We encourage our diverse teams to bring their whole selves to work – ideas, experience, and passion – to drive our mission forward.
Our people are our strength.
Role Description
A software developer should work equally well on a team or independently, given a set of project requirements or tasks. The developer should understand the aspects of the software development cycle, from architecture to testing. This person will design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code. This person should have experience with participating in projects using agile methodologies, such as the Scrum approach to agile software development. Five plus years of experience with deep understanding of web technologies, API consumption/development, full lifecycle application development, database development (relational and/or NoSQL), and enterprise/cloud architecture.
Responsibilities
- Collaboration, problem solving, clean code, using AI assistants, architecture design contribution, proof of concept delivery, security awareness and adherence, technical demonstration, and good communication skills.
- Languages: Typescript/Javascript, Golang
- Technologies: AWS, Azure, Node.js, React, NoSQL, SQL, REST, GH Actions
- Computer Science or Engineering degree or work experience a strong plus.
- 3 years of experience building secure and scalable web applications and APIs.
- Typescript/Javascript, .NET, Golang, Java, Python
- HTML/CSS/JavaScript and a modern web framework
- Securing web applications
- NoSQL/SQL datastores and related tools
- CI/CD (GH Actions or similar tech)
- Proficient with AI tooling (cursor, GH copilot, claude code)