Apps Developer

Work for a Culture that values its Employees.

Our Apps team is responsible for developing cutting edge web applications to integrate and further increase the value proposition of our best-in-class legal practice management software.

You will be working with our development team. Your daily responsibilities will include the development, delivery, and maintenance of all web applications that integrate with our best-in-class legal practice management software. You will ensure that our applications deliver on the needs of our clients.

WHO ARE WE?

LEAP is the leading provider of Legal Practice Productivity 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 100,000 lawyers and their staff in small and medium sized law firms.

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!

Our Team take pride in our Company Culture and share a genuine interest in how our solutions can positively impact our clients. We acknowledge their efforts with professional development, rewards, and recognition, and provide an array of excellent employee benefits. (Check out our perks & benefits below)

WHAT YOU’LL DO

•      Participate in the development, delivery, and maintenance of all LEAP Apps.

•      Build solid relationships with the LEAP Apps team working collaboratively.
•      Continue your technical development and provide backup and an escalation point for your staff.
•      Facilitate training sessions where needed for Apps developments for the wider LEAP teams.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE REALLY GOOD AT

•     Complexity – performing complex tasks or working on complex projects.
•     Details – working on tasks requiring great attention to detail
•     Continuous learning – increasing knowledge and skill when circumstances call for additional learning
•     High-involvement member – working in a participative, empowered environment
•     Practical results – performing work that results in concrete outputs or outcomes
  

WHAT YOU KNOW AND HAVE DONE BEFORE JOINING US

•    Proven experience with modern front-end JavaScript frameworks and web technologies (e.g., React, Angular, Svelte)
•    Experience in Agile software development, DevOps and CI/CD best practices and principles.
•    Experience building and integrating REST APIs
•   Experience with AWS (desired but not essential)
•    Familiarity with server-side software development (desired but not essential)
•    Understanding of database design (RDBMS or NoSQL)
•    BSc degree in Computer Science or relevant field (desired but not essential)
  

As this is a permanent role it will only be open to candidates with Australian/New Zealand Permanent residency or Citizenship.

Friendly, supportive, and driven culture

Company updates for birthdays, work anniversaries, new joiners

Generous Parental Leave benefits

One additional paid "Be Me" leave day per year to celebrate being you!

SOUND LIKE A JOB YOU WERE BORN TO DO? WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU AND CAN'T WAIT TO RECEIVE YOUR APPLICATION!

At LEAP, we promote equal opportunity. Creating a culture of diversity and inclusion not only promotes innovation but we believe is the right way to do business. Our LEAP people bring different cultures, genders and perspectives to their days and we wouldn't have it any other way. We welcome and encourage you to apply, no matter who you are or how you identify.

…unless you are representing a third-party agency. Thanks for thinking of us, but we will not review any CVs from external recruitment agencies.

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