About LEAP
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.
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.
Meet the Global Business Systems team
We’re a fast growing business built on a foundation of cutting edge technology and our Global Business Systems Teams are the sharp minds and steady hands keeping us running smoothly and making sure we’re always one step ahead.
Whether you’re keeping user’s technology up to date, using analytics to solve complex business problems, or digitising processes to improve the ways we work, our technology specialists are the forward thinking experts keeping the engine of our continued success running – and the success of our clients too.
If you’re a tech-savvy critical thinker with big ambitions and a passion to make an impact, you’ll discover not just a fulfilling career, but the opportunity to redefine the world of LegalTech.
What you'll do
As a Software Engineer in this established team, you'll support, build and maintain the backend development work that ensures the smooth running of our client's subscription platform. The success of this solution relies upon communicating with multiple third-party platforms used by LEAP - you'll work on backend APIs and services that communicate with LEAP and our internal systems to develop a seamless experience for our customers. You'll report to the Business Systems Manager and liaise with local staff and developers to help expand and improve our backend applications.
To make this happen, you will
What you'll bring
You'll need at least 2 years of commercial experience in full-stack software development with a back-end focus, along with technical experience in:
You are the type of person who
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 of the requirements above, we encourage you to still submit your application
Why join LEAP?
LEAP will provide you with the best training, equipment, mentoring and support that we are capable of to optimise the chances of you being successful. In addition to that you'll receive:
LEAP Legal Software is a multinational Legal Tech company that develops integrated productivity solutions for the legal profession including practice management, case management, document management, accounting, and legal publishing, as well as client and lawyer collaboration tools.LEAP has more than 600 employees in offices throughout Canada, the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom, Ireland and New Zealand. LEAP supports the software needs of more than 25,000 law firms and has more than 10,000 firms using its flagship cloud product, LEAP. LEAP will provide you with the best training, equipment, mentoring and support that we are capable of to optimise the chances of you being successful. But being successful in this role depends on you. We employ people who can get things done and will appreciate being part of an accountable, high-performance culture.
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