Senior Software Engineer - Remote AI-Enabled Enterprise Apps

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries and year-end boni

Health care and 401(k)

Generous paid time off

Parental leave

Learning and development opportunities

Well-being programs

Community impact opportunities

Job summary

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York/White Plains is seeking two Senior Software Developers to join our Firm. This role focuses on designing, developing, and supporting integrated applications across the firm, including HR, Finance, Knowledge Management, and Client Relationship Management, using modern full-stack technologies.

You will work on API design, backend logic, and web interfaces with C#, .NET, React, and Python, and contribute to AI-powered capabilities like large

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum of five years' related technical experience in a professional services environment or enterprise application development environment.

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops complex application components including APIs, application logic, database structures, system integrations, and modern web-based user interfaces.
• Participates in the architecture and design of modern enterprise applications utilizing technologies such as .NET, React, Python, and AI-enabled services.
• Contributes to the development of AI-powered application capabilities including integration with large language models (LLMs), semantic search, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns where appropriate.
• Leads implementation of complex development tasks and supports architectural initiatives across multiple application workstreams.
• Develops production-quality code using C#, .NET, Python, and modern JavaScript frameworks including ReactJS and TypeScript.
• Works closely with development teams to ensure adherence to established engineering standards, development patterns, and best practices.
• Participates in technical design discussions and contributes to system architecture decisions.
• Supports debugging, performance optimization, and modernization of existing Firm applications.
• Creates and maintains technical documentation including system designs, technical specifications, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures.
• Participates in code reviews and provides mentorship and technical guidance to junior developers.
• Works with data architects, programmers and database administrators to assure adherence to development standards including code reviews, iterative quality assurance (QA) testing, interoperability testing and post implementation monitoring strategies.
• Collaborates with product owners, data teams and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Works with DevOps and infrastructure teams to support CI/CD pipelines, deployment strategies, and application lifecycle management.
• Keeps current on relevant industry trends, methodologies and technologies including modern development frameworks and AI-enabled application platforms.

Skills

C#

.NET

React

Python

TypeScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

C#

.NET

React

Python

ReactJS

TypeScript

Job description

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York/White Plains is seeking two Senior Software Developers to join our Firm. This role focuses on designing, developing, and supporting integrated applications across the firm, including HR, Finance, Knowledge Management, and Client Relationship Management, using modern full-stack technologies.

You will work on API design, backend logic, and web interfaces with C#, .NET, React, and Python, and contribute to AI-powered capabilities like large