Legal Technology Senior Software Engineer

We invite you to review our current business services professionals openings to learn about the opportunities available across the firm. About Us: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP is renowned for delivering high‑quality legal advice and innovative solutions. We handle complex transactions, litigation, regulatory matters, and build strong partnerships across 50+ practices and 21 offices worldwide. Opportunity We are seeking a Legal Technology Senior Software Engineer to join our firm. This position will be based in our New York City office (hybrid). Responsibilities Participate in all aspects of the product development life cycle from design to delivery. Design and implement high‑performance software applications that provide an outstanding user experience using the latest technologies. Meet with team members and end‑users to establish software requirements. Prepare analyses of processes and requirements. Consult with team members regarding design and implementation of applications. Create databases and application interfaces based on analysis of requirements within established guidelines. Write high‑performance code using established coding standards. Implement security access on applications. Develop unit tests and application testing plans; assist with testing, including contention with existing desktop applications. Provide guidance, direction and mentorship to other Software Engineers in the design and implementation of their applications. Assist in the training of all new Software Engineers. Review code of other Software Engineers to ensure coding standards and procedures are followed efficiently. Help identify areas where the group can improve its processes, efficiency and quality. Instruct Legal Technology Trainers in software use and training. Assist with integration strategies between applications. Research latest technology trends and perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience in developing applications using C#, .Net, WPF, ASP.NET, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Angular. Ability to design SQL database objects for SQL Server, including tables, indexes, constraints, stored procedures, and views. Knowledge of building and maintaining CI/CD pipeline solutions. Experience with development of RESTful APIs. Excellent verbal and communication skills. Strong problem‑solving abilities and an aptitude for learning new technologies. Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills. Ability to deal courteously and effectively with others. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to handle multiple assignments and shifting priorities. Ability to work well under pressure. Detail oriented. Knowledge of firm operation, policies, and procedures. Flexibility to adjust hours to meet operating needs. Bachelor's degree in computer science. Minimum of 10 years of software development work experience. Benefits Competitive salaries and year‑end discretionary bonuses. Comprehensive health care (medical, dental, vision), savings plan/401(k) and voluntary benefits. Generous paid time off. Paid leave options, including parental leave. In‑classroom, remote, and on‑demand learning and professional development opportunities. Robust well‑being classes and programs. Opportunities to give back and make an impact in local communities. Compensation Salary Range: $180,000 - $195,000. The actual salary will be determined based on skills and experience, consistent with applicable law. EEO Statement Skadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate against applicants or employees on any legally impermissible basis, including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, alienage or citizenship status, marital or familial status, domestic partnership status, caregiver status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, change of sex or transgender status, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual and reproductive health decisions, disability, or any protected military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic or dating violence, sexual assault or offense, or stalking. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application process should contact Alex Taylor at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: Applicants have rights under federal employment law. In accordance with the Transparency in Coverage Rule, click here to review machine-readable files made available by UnitedHealthcare: Transparency in Coverage. #J-18808-Ljbffr Skadden Arps