- Be part of an industry leading tech company working with the latest technologies
- "The tech is exciting, but the people... they're incredible."
- Put to work your skills in writing SQL's and Web API's
About Us
LEAP Dev is the “Software House” powering LEAP Legal Software, the leading provider of Legal Practice Productivity 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 100,000 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 Backend Team
Our Back End is massively scalable and is designed to handle huge amounts of data from thousands of concurrent users each day. It is the backbone of our frontend applications including our desktop application, web applications and mobile apps. As the newest Mid-level Back End Developer, you'll work on all the backend APIs and services that make up the core of LEAP. You will work closely with the backend team to help expand and improve all our backend applications.
What You'll Do
You will develop and maintain robust back-end applications and APIs using C# and .NET Core, building services that are scalable, secure, and efficient. You'll apply your strong understanding of AWS services and experience designing distributed systems that handle large volumes of data to co tnibute to an ambitious roadmap in transitioning soley to a web application.
To make this happen, you will
- Design and implement scalable and distributed systems to handle large-scale data processing.
- Integrate and optimize use of AWS services (e.g., Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, SNS/SQS).
- Collaborate with DevOps to ensure smooth CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code.
- Work closely with front-end developers, architects, and product teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Participate in code reviews, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code with strong adherence to best practices.
- Monitor and improve system reliability, scalability, and performance.
What you'll bring
Skills
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. In addition to that you will bring:
- Strong proficiency in building RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Extensive experience with AWS cloud services in production environments.
- Hands-on experience with distributed systems design, especially those handling large datasets or high-throughput data flows.
- Proficient in working with SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., SQL Server, DynamoDB).
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, ECS, or Kubernetes) is a plus.
You are the type of person who
- Has analytical thinking and problem solving skills
- Has a positive attitude – things might not always go as expected but we maintain optimism and win, nonetheless
- Is a team player – we reach our goals together and help each other to succeed
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 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 platinum fitness first gym membership and monthly massages in the office. We'll throw in a catered lunch and breakfast every week too. Oh and a professional barista.