Performance Engineer

Join Our Team at Litera: Where Legal Technology Meets Excellence 

Litera has been at the forefront of legal technology innovation for over 25 years, crafting legal software to amplify impact and maximize efficiency. Developed by the best legal minds in the industry, our comprehensive suite of integrated legal tools is both powerful and user-friendly and simplifies the way modern firms manage core legal workflows, secure collaboration, and organize firm knowledge and experience. Every day, we help more than 2.3 million legal professionals focus on their craft. Litera: Less busy work, more of your life’s work. 

Overview: As an Performance Test Engineer at Litera, you will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about driving innovation in the legal technology space. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools and collaborate with industry experts to deliver solutions that make a real difference in the legal profession. 

Responsibilities: 

•  Implement an automated performance validation process ensuring application performance adheres to the Performance Engineering goals.  

• Work with a small team of Performance Test Engineers supporting multiple application teams for product releases and future platform scalability objectives.  

• Leverage a custom test framework and AI coding assistants for building automated performance test solutions executed through a self-service execution model by application teams.  

• Deliver test automation within the “one click” hand off execution model to external teams. 

Qualifications: 

• Java, Groovy 

• Specific knowledge of HashMaps, arrays, Regex, and string replacement 

• Parsing JSON structures 

• Shell scripting: PowerShell or Linux shells (Bash) 

• SQL or other database query language. 

• Ability to take initiative and make decisions independently per team objectives. Not easily discouraged. Willing to take risks to meet delivery targets. Openly acknowledges and discusses mistakes to enhance the team’s learning curve. 

• Enthusiastic about learning and developing new competencies. Adapts to new information and tasks efficiently. Integrates new knowledge into solutions. Open to innovative approaches and continuous improvement. 

• Excellent teamwork skills to achieve common goals. Contributes to discussions with creative solutions. Knows when to seek help and guidance from others. 

•  Proactively seeks information and clarification. Knows how to work in pairs, and transfer or receive work. 

• Capable of completing tasks without supervision 

Tools: Any tool matches, or equivalent in the following categories 

• The company culture: We emphasize helping each other grow, doing the right thing always, and being part of a journey to amplify impact, creating an exciting and fulfilling work environment 

• Commitment to Employees: Our people commitment is based on what employees love most about being part of the team, focusing on tools that matter to the difference-makers in the legal world and amplifying their impact 

• Global, Dynamic, and Diverse Team: Our is a global company with ambitious goals and unlimited opportunities, offering a dynamic and diverse work environment where employees can grow, listen, empathize, and problem-solve together 

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Experience peace of mind with our health insurance, retirement savings plans, generous paid time off, and a supportive work-life balance. We invest in your well-being and future, ensuring a rewarding career journey. 

• Career Growth and Development: We provide career paths and opportunities for professional development, allowing employees to progress through various technical and leadership roles