Job Description
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 LEAP Web team
The LEAP Web team are building the foundational platform upon which all LEAP services will be developed and delivered. Previously LEAP had a powerful desktop application, which has helped legal firms optimise their workflows, and we are now moving all these features to the Web. This team of Frontend Developers are a group of proactive, creative thinkers who take pride in being technologically adaptable, skilled at troubleshooting, and using their skills to facilitate great user experiences.
What you'll do
A central focus of this role is evolving LEAP Web to match and ultimately exceed the functionality of LEAP Desktop. This is one of the most important initiatives within LEAP Dev, and the work you contribute will help shape the future of our core platform as we transition customers to the web.
You will join a team of experienced Frontend Engineers who will support you in getting up to speed with our product and the legal domain. Day to day, you will work across a mix of bug fixes, performance and stability improvements, and the development of new features and enhancements. Alongside maintaining and strengthening the existing product, you will also have the opportunity to contribute ideas, explore new approaches and help drive innovation in a product that is rapidly becoming the centre of our ecosystem.
To make this happen, you will:
Design and develop high-quality, responsive UI using Angular and other web frameworks, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience.
Improve the architecture of front-end components, optimising code for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
Work closely with UX designers and back-end developers.
Take ownership of front-end components, driving the technical direction and setting coding standards.
Participate in agile ceremonies such as stand-ups, sprint planning and retrospectives.
What you'll bring
You are a focused, motivated and hard-working developer who wants to join a fantastic growing team at a critical time and learn on the job to expand your skills. Your technical skillset might look like this:
5+ years of experience in Software Development
A deep understanding of HTML, CSS and modern JavaScript/TypeScript, along with strong experience in the Angular framework.
A knack for UI/UX design principles and a passion for creating visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces.
Strong experience with modern software development workflows and tools like Scrum, Kanban, Jira, git, clean code practices, and code review processes.
Having experience with Stencil.js and React frameworks is a plus.
Strong experience with modern software development workflows and tools, including Scrum, Kanban, Jira, Git, clean code practices, and structured code review processes
Proven track record in front-end development and passion for keeping up with the latest trends and best practices.
You are the type of person who
Has the ability to think out of the box – not all our tasks are standard so neither are the solutions
Has a positive attitude – things might not always go as expected but we maintain optimism and win, nonetheless
Is clear and concise in your verbal and written communication
Is a team player – we reach our goals together and help each other to succeed
Has a passion for keeping up with the latest trends and best practices
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?
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 Management 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.
Work in a new, beautiful office space – with a catered lunch and breakfast every week, fully stocked kitchen and an on-site barista.
Access to LEAP Home - a program unique to LEAP to support you in buying your primary residence.
#LI-AH1
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 LEAP Web team
The LEAP Web team are building the foundational platform upon which all LEAP services will be developed and delivered. Previously LEAP had a powerful desktop application, which has helped legal firms optimise their workflows, and we are now moving all these features to the Web. This team of Frontend Developers are a group of proactive, creative thinkers who take pride in being technologically adaptable, skilled at troubleshooting, and using their skills to facilitate great user experiences.
What you'll do
A central focus of this role is evolving LEAP Web to match and ultimately exceed the functionality of LEAP Desktop. This is one of the most important initiatives within LEAP Dev, and the work you contribute will help shape the future of our core platform as we transition customers to the web.
You will join a team of experienced Frontend Engineers who will support you in getting up to speed with our product and the legal domain. Day to day, you will work across a mix of bug fixes, performance and stability improvements, and the development of new features and enhancements. Alongside maintaining and strengthening the existing product, you will also have the opportunity to contribute ideas, explore new approaches and help drive innovation in a product that is rapidly becoming the centre of our ecosystem.
To make this happen, you will:
Design and develop high-quality, responsive UI using Angular and other web frameworks, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience.
Improve the architecture of front-end components, optimising code for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
Work closely with UX designers and back-end developers.
Take ownership of front-end components, driving the technical direction and setting coding standards.
Participate in agile ceremonies such as stand-ups, sprint planning and retrospectives.
What you'll bring
You are a focused, motivated and hard-working developer who wants to join a fantastic growing team at a critical time and learn on the job to expand your skills. Your technical skillset might look like this:
5+ years of experience in Software Development
A deep understanding of HTML, CSS and modern JavaScript/TypeScript, along with strong experience in the Angular framework.
A knack for UI/UX design principles and a passion for creating visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces.
Strong experience with modern software development workflows and tools like Scrum, Kanban, Jira, git, clean code practices, and code review processes.
Having experience with Stencil.js and React frameworks is a plus.
Strong experience with modern software development workflows and tools, including Scrum, Kanban, Jira, Git, clean code practices, and structured code review processes
Proven track record in front-end development and passion for keeping up with the latest trends and best practices.
You are the type of person who
Has the ability to think out of the box – not all our tasks are standard so neither are the solutions
Has a positive attitude – things might not always go as expected but we maintain optimism and win, nonetheless
Is clear and concise in your verbal and written communication
Is a team player – we reach our goals together and help each other to succeed
Has a passion for keeping up with the latest trends and best practices
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?
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 Management 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.
Work in a new, beautiful office space – with a catered lunch and breakfast every week, fully stocked kitchen and an on-site barista.
Access to LEAP Home - a program unique to LEAP to support you in buying your primary residence.
#LI-AH1
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Frontend Software Engineer (Angular) position is now open for candidates interested in the Back Office Jobs sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Back Office Jobs is a plus.