Associate Software Engineer

Aderant North America, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Aderant North America, Inc. is seeking an Associate Software Engineer to join a collaborative team focused on modern web technologies, cloud-native architecture, and AI-assisted development.

You’ll contribute to full-stack development using TypeScript, NestJS, AWS, and .NET, while gaining exposure to enterprise-grade applications and robust CI/CD practices. You will work in an agile environment with mentorship, code reviews, and opportunities to grow your skills across front-end and back-end

Qualifications

• Foundational understanding of the software development lifecycle and full-stack development.
• Familiarity with TypeScript/JavaScript and backend frameworks such as Node/NestJS or .NET.
• Experience with Git and version control workflows.
• Exposure to AI-assisted tools in development workflows is a plus.
• Experience with AWS, containers, or CI/CD pipelines is desirable.
• Internship or project work with ASP.NET or .NET applications is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain features for cloud-based applications and APIs using TypeScript and NestJS.
• Support ASP.NET (C#) applications, including SQL Server queries and procedures.
• Utilize AI tools to improve development efficiency and testing.
• Build web interfaces with TypeScript and React/Next.js.
• Consume and build RESTful APIs with SQL/NoSQL data stores.
• Write unit/integration tests and participate in agile ceremonies.
• Engage in code reviews and collaborate on problem resolution.

Skills

TypeScript

NestJS

React

ASP.NET

C#

SQL

Git

RESTful APIs

AWS

Docker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

Docker

GitHub Actions

Okta

Job description

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.

We are looking for an Associate Software Engineer who is eager to learn and grow in a collaborative team environment. This individual should have a foundational understanding of the software development lifecycle and a strong interest in building efficient, reliable code. Working alongside experienced engineers, you will help design, build, and maintain applications with a focus on modern web technologies, cloud-native architecture, and the practical use of AI tools to enhance engineering productivity. In this role, you'll contribute to full-stack application development using TypeScript and NestJS (Node), along with cloud services (AWS) and API development. You'll also work on an established .NET and SQL Server platform that serves enterprise clients. As part of an agile team, you'll take part in design discussions, code reviews, and technical demonstrations, with mentorship and opportunities to expand your skills.

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.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain features for cloud-based applications and APIs using TypeScript and NestJS (Node), with guidance from senior engineers.
• Help maintain and enhance a mature ASP.NET (C#) application, including SQL Server queries and stored procedures.
• Use AI tools to improve development efficiency, assist with testing, and support documentation.
• Build and update web interfaces using TypeScript and frameworks like React or Next.
• Consume and build RESTful APIs that work with SQL and NoSQL data stores.
• Write and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure code quality.
• Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives.
• Take part in code reviews, both giving and receiving feedback.
• Help troubleshoot and resolve issues, escalating complex problems when needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience (e.g., bootcamp, internships, or a strong project portfolio).
• Foundational knowledge of web technologies, APIs, and full-stack development.
• Familiarity with TypeScript/JavaScript and at least one backend framework (e.g., Node, NestJS, or .NET).
• Exposure to C# and SQL (queries, joins, basic stored procedures).
• Working knowledge of Git and version control workflows.
• Understanding of testing fundamentals (e.g., unit testing).
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn new technologies, including working in an existing codebase.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience using AI-assisted tools in development workflows.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS), containers (Docker), or CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions.
• Familiarity with Go or with identity/auth providers such as Okta.
• Internship, co-op, or project experience with ASP.NET or other .NET applications.