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About the Role

This hybrid role combines content development and full stack software engineering within the Criminal Law team. You will translate ideas into functional web applications and content solutions for LEAP Legal Software, and create/maintain automated forms, precedents, and matter types. You will have full responsibility for building and maintaining these applications, with your time split between content development and full stack engineering.

Responsibilities

Research and develop emerging trends, standards, and practices for frontend development
Design, develop and manage backend APIs and services
Provide scalability to ensure the application can handle mass amounts of data and users
Implement secure customer authentication
Find ways to evolve and improve the way we develop, deploy and deliver software
Revise, update, refactor, and debug code
Test and deploy applications and systems
Use Git version control to manage codebase
Build and maintain the automated forms, precedents and matter types that criminal law firms rely on every day
Develop content applications, such as Word add-ins and Definable Table Apps, using LEAP’s Galaxy Design System
Build calculation objects and document automation logic so lawyers can produce accurate legal documentation quickly and consistently
Design and develop intuitive, user-friendly interfaces that provide a seamless experience across devices
Work closely with our Content team and in-house criminal lawyers to translate legal requirements into working software

Requirements

3+ years of hands-on experience as a Full-Stack Software Engineer
Strong proficiency in front-end development using modern web technologies, particularly React
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, UI/UX design, testing, CI/CD, and release planning
Experience with JavaScript, TypeScript and a modern front-end framework such as React or Angular, along with Node.js
A solid understanding of document automation and building reusable, reliable code

Skills

React
JavaScript
TypeScript
Node.js
AWS

Location

Sydney

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

3+ years

Benefits

Additional paid wellbeing day every year
Free gym membership
Corporate dental plan
Weekly massages in the office
Catered lunch and breakfast every week
Fully stocked kitchen
On-site barista
Access to LEAP Home - a program unique to LEAP to support you in buying your primary residence

About the Company

LEAP is the leading provider of Legal Practice Management Solutions in the world and is part of ATI – 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 71,000 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.