[Remote] Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
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.ResponsibilitiesContribute to system and componentâlevel test architecture design, collaborating with engineers and architects to evaluate options and make sound technical decisionsOwn endâtoâend technical execution of key quality initiatives, from design through delivery, proactively identifying and mitigating risks and dependenciesLead cross-team initiatives and influence platform-level decisionsUphold high engineering standards by actively participating in code reviews and applying best practices in CI/CD, testing, observability, and DevOpsDefine performance benchmarks, SLOs, and acceptance thresholds in collaboration with engineering and product stakeholders; drive resolution of performance regressions through root cause analysis and actionable recommendationsPartner closely with Product, UX, QA, Security, and Infrastructure teams to deliver solutions that meet both functional and nonâfunctional requirementsLead complex incident response and technical root cause analysis, including on-call participationMentor and support engineers, fostering strong engineering judgment, collaboration, ownership, and continuous learningRemain deeply handsâon, contributing highâquality, productionâready code to critical components and complex problem areasBalance short-term delivery with long-term technical healthTroubleshoot and resolve/investigate complex production issues and test failures, applying strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills to root cause analysisSupport alignment between product priorities and technical execution, contributing to predictable, high-quality deliveryPerform other duties as assigned to support departmental and company objectivesSkillsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience9â12 years of professional software development experienceExpert-level knowledge of software architecture and system designExpert-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 perspectiveProven experience delivering large-scale, cloud-based systemsProven experience writing test automation at every level to confirm application functionality and performance goals are metStrong database experience with understanding of SQL Server, Azure SQL, and Cosmos DB, including performance tuning and scalabilityExtensive experience architecting and scaling test automation frameworks, applying TDD/BDD methodologies, and establishing quality-driven development practices across engineering teamsExpert-level proficiency across the full automation spectrum â unit, integration, end-to-end, performance, and contract testing â with a track record of enforcing testing best practices and elevating quality standards for full stack applicationsProven ability to lead comprehensive performance and load testing initiatives, defining SLOs and benchmarks, and driving resolution of regressions across the stackStrong leadership, communication, and stakeholder influence skillsAbility to drive change across complex technical environmentsAbility to travel up Role requires the following physical capacity: Sedentary: primarily desk/computer workMust be legally authorized to work in United States; Elite does not provide employment sponsorship for this positionBenefitsComprehensive Healthcare Coverage (Health, Dental, Vision)Retirement Savings Plan with an Employer ContributionProfessional Development OpportunitiesTime OffWellness InitiativesEmployee Assistance ProgramGenerous Global Parental LeaveCalm, free premium subscriptionEmployee Discount ProgramCompany OverviewElite 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.