ABOUT LEAP

LEAP is the leading provider of Legal Practice Productivity Solutions in the world and is one of the largest international LegalTech companies. For more than 30 years, our curiosity and commitment to continual improvement has kept us reimagining productivity tools for lawyers and their staff to support our guiding purpose, to ‘Help lawyers who help people’. The market leading software we develop and support is used by more than 100,000 lawyers and their staff in small and medium sized law firms.
Working alongside our international team of passionate high achievers, you’ll join a fast-growing technology business where things seldom stay the same for long. With more than 1000 smart, caring and ambitious ‘LEAPsters’ working together across Australia, Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, Poland and New Zealand, you’ll find yourself in good company here.

WHAT EXPERIENCE DO YOU NEED?

• 3+ years of hands-on experience as a Full-Stack Software Engineer.
• Strong proficiency in frontend development using modern web technologies, such as React or Svelte.
• Expertise in at least one modern server-side programming language.
• Solid experience with database technologies.
• In-depth understanding of software development methodologies, software architecture, and best practices.
• Proficient in Test Driven Development (TDD) and applying automated testing best practices.
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms like AWS and related tools.
• Exposure to the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, UX design, testing, CI/CD, and release planning. While you may not have experience with all of these areas, the more experience you bring, the better!

Behind all the upcoming ideas we have to support Lawyers with tailored products is the Developer that makes it happen. You’ll join a specialised team of Full Stack Developers to learn the ropes and begin working on new web applications. You’ll collaborate with a variety of stakeholders including product and client operations to translate ideas and concepts with into functional web applications to be made available in LEAP Legal Software. With the support and infrastructure of our wider Engineering organization (LEAP Dev), you’ll have full responsibility over building these greenfield applications. The work you’ll do initially will be 75% frontend and 25% backend.