Full Stack Software Engineer

About LEAP Dev

LEAP Dev is the "Software House" powering LEAP Legal Software, the leading provider of Legal Practice Management Solutions in the world. We're part of ATI Global – 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 70,000 lawyers and their staff in small and medium sized law firms.

Working alongside our 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.

Meet the Apps & Integrations team

We're the team that makes everything click From keeping the marketplace running smoothly to building innovative apps, we focus on seamless connections and pushing boundaries. Whether it's clever integrations or game-changing solutions, we help developers make awesome things happen, one integration at a time.

What you'll do

As a hands-on Full Stack Engineer, you'll partner with the Engineering Lead and the wider Apps & Integrations team to bring one of our newest products to life. Currently at proof-of-concept stage, you'll play a key role in delivering the MVP and shaping what comes next.

You'll work across both front-end and back-end technologies - though with a stronger focus on front-end development, contributing to new initiatives and supporting existing platforms. This is a collaborative role where you'll work closely with engineers, designers, and product managers to deliver high-quality, user-focused software that makes an impact.

To make this happen, you will:

• Build responsive web apps using SvelteKit/NextJS

• Write and maintain reliable backend services in C#/.NET

• Contribute to architectural decisions and improving our CI/CD and cloud infrastructure

• Squash bugs and maintain the health of existing systems

• Collaborate in agile ceremonies like stand-ups, sprint planning and retrospectives

• Work collaboratively with team members and a variety of other LEAP personnel.

What you'll bring

• 4+ years' experience in software development

• Strong skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS and frameworks like NextJS or Svelte

• Familiarity with backend development using C#, or similar

• Experience working with REST APIs, databases, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and containers (e.g. Docker)

• Experience with LLMs and other emerging AI technologies

• A collaborative mindset and good communication skills

• Self-motivation and a desire to take ownership of work

You are the type of person who

• Is a proactive communicator with a collaborative spirit, ready to work closely with stakeholders with varying levels of technical expertise
• Has the ability to think out of the box – not all our tasks are standard so neither are the solutions
• Is passionate about keeping up with the latest trends and best practices - you are driven by your curiosity to always be better
• Is flexible and adaptable in a rapidly changing environment - you can pivot quickly based on feedback and evolving project requirements

LEAP is an inclusive, people-first company committed to breaking down institutional barriers that keep people from reaching their potential. If you meet some, but not all the requirements above, we encourage you to still submit your application.

Why join LEAP Dev?

• Your work matters. Helping lawyers help people sits at the heart of everything we do. We solve real world problems that improve and support local, everyday law firms. So they can do their best work for the people in the communities they serve.
• Make an impact. You won't be another 'cog in the wheel' here. We give full trust and autonomy for you to be heard, to work on big & complex projects – and to make a real difference.
• Work with a group of authentic, passionate people who love what they do.
• Well-funded and global. LEAP is the leading provider of Legal Practice Productivity Solutions across Australia, Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and New Zealand. We're part of ATI – one of the largest international LegalTech companies.
• Flexible and hybrid working. We'd like to find this person in Sydney, but we want you to work in a way that suits you and we're open to flexible arrangements that support you.
• Grow your career with us. Our founder Christian Beck has been building legal tech businesses for over 30 years. There are opportunities galore to expand your career based on where your interests lie. We're not afraid to pivot based on market conditions - you will always have the opportunity to stay ahead of the curve and do your best work here.
• Have fun with us. Celebrations. Socials. Sports teams. Access to sailing and yacht events.
• We value your well-being - enjoy an additional paid wellbeing day every year, free gym membership, corporate dental plan and weekly massages in the office. We'll throw in a catered lunch and breakfast every week too. Oh and an on-site barista.
• Access to LEAP Home - a program unique to LEAP to support you in buying your primary residence.