Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Elite Technology is the trusted automation platform for law firm operations, delivering a cloud-native SaaS platform that unifies various management systems. The Senior Software Development Engineer in Test will be responsible for designing scalable systems, driving engineering excellence, and delivering high-impact quality solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to system and component‑level test architecture design, collaborating with engineers and architects to evaluate options and make sound technical decisions
- Own end‑to‑end technical execution of key quality initiatives, from design through delivery, proactively identifying and mitigating risks and dependencies
- Lead cross-team initiatives and influence platform-level decisions
- Uphold high engineering standards by actively participating in code reviews and applying best practices in CI/CD, testing, observability, and DevOps
- Define performance benchmarks, SLOs, and acceptance thresholds in collaboration with engineering and product stakeholders; drive resolution of performance regressions through root cause analysis and actionable recommendations
- Partner closely with Product, UX, QA, Security, and Infrastructure teams to deliver solutions that meet both functional and non‑functional requirements
- Lead complex incident response and technical root cause analysis, including on-call participation
- Mentor and support engineers, fostering strong engineering judgment, collaboration, ownership, and continuous learning
- Remain deeply hands‑on, contributing high‑quality, production‑ready code to critical components and complex problem areas
- Balance short-term delivery with long-term technical health
- Troubleshoot and resolve/investigate complex production issues and test failures, applying strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills to root cause analysis
- Support alignment between product priorities and technical execution, contributing to predictable, high-quality delivery
- Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental and company objectives
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
- 9–12 years of professional software development experience
- Expert-level knowledge of software architecture and system design
- Expert-level proficiency in test automation using the Microsoft stack, including C# / .NET Core and experience with Angular, React or Node.js applications from a testability and end-to-end validation perspective
- Proven experience delivering large-scale, cloud-based systems
- Proven experience writing test automation at every level to confirm application functionality and performance goals are met
- Strong database experience with understanding of SQL Server, Azure SQL, and Cosmos DB, including performance tuning and scalability
- Extensive experience architecting and scaling test automation frameworks, applying TDD/BDD methodologies, and establishing quality-driven development practices across engineering teams
- Expert-level proficiency across the full automation spectrum — unit, integration, end-to-end, performance, and contract testing — with a track record of enforcing testing best practices and elevating quality standards for full stack applications
- Proven ability to lead comprehensive performance and load testing initiatives, defining SLOs and benchmarks, and driving resolution of regressions across the stack
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder influence skills
- Ability to drive change across complex technical environments
- Ability to travel up <10% as business needs require
- Role requires the following physical capacity: Sedentary: primarily desk/computer work
- Must be legally authorized to work in United States; Elite does not provide employment sponsorship for this position
Benefits
- Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage (Health, Dental, Vision)
- Retirement Savings Plan with an Employer Contribution
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Time Off
- Wellness Initiatives
- Employee Assistance Program
- Generous Global Parental Leave
- Calm, free premium subscription
- Employee Discount Program
Company Overview
Elite is a leading independent technology company that helps law firms drive profitability through improved operational effectiveness, increased efficiency, and greater visibility across their business. It was founded in 1947, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.elite.com.