Senior Software Engineer

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 We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who thrives in both collaborative and independent environments. This individual should have a deep understanding of the software development lifecycle—from architecture and development to testing and deployment. You will design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code with a focus on modern web technologies, cloud-native architecture, and the practical use of AI tools to enhance engineering productivity. This role requires hands-on experience with cloud services (AWS or Azure), API development, and full-stack application development using languages like Go, TypeScript, NestJS (Node) and familiarity with C# (.NET). You’ll play a key part in agile teams, participating in architecture design sessions, proofs of concept, and technical demonstrations. Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, secure, and maintainable cloud-based applications and APIs using Go, TypeScript, NestJS (Node).
• Utilize AI tools to enhance development efficiency, automate testing, and support documentation.
• Build modern web interfaces using TypeScript and frameworks like React or Next.
• Implement identity and access controls using Okta and other cloud auth providers.
• Leverage cloud tools in AWS and Azure
• Consume and build RESTful APIs, integrating with both SQL and NoSQL data stores
• Participate in agile development methodologies including Scrum, and contribute to sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in architecture design, technical reviews, and troubleshooting complex issues.
• Maintain high code quality through testing, automation, and continuous integration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong experience in web technologies, API development/consumption, and full-stack application development.
• Hands-on expertise with cloud-native development patterns.
• Proficiency in Go, TypeScript, NestJS (Node) and familiarity with C# (.NET).
• Proficient with container technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with DevOps pipelines, Git, Github - GH Actions, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools.
• Experience with modern testing practices (e.g., test automation, shift-left testing).
• Demonstrated ability to work on both greenfield and legacy systems in agile team environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with GoLang and TS is a strong plus.
• Prior experience integrating or working with AI-assisted tools in development workflows.
• Familiarity with microservices, containerized environments (Docker/Kubernetes), and event-driven systems.
• AWS/Azure certifications or other relevant cloud credentials.