Senior Platform Engineer
LEAP Legal Software14 hours ago
Sydney, AustraliaSenior
Responsibilities
- Build shared platform services, including deployment pipelines, environments, secrets management, an LLM gateway, and observability.
- Design and evolve paved-road tooling that makes secure and compliant application delivery easier.
- Implement automated CI/CD release gates with security scanning, SBOMs, infrastructure-as-code checks, and policy-as-code.
- Automate release evidence collection and build dashboards showing application security, quality, AI, and compliance status.
- Develop AI agents and bots for code review, security review, release-readiness checks, documentation, and developer self-service.
- Build AI governance capabilities for model allow-listing, usage telemetry, and cost attribution.
- Create integrations connecting product teams with platform APIs, internal services, and external AI providers.
- Drive platform and AI-framework adoption through cross-functional collaboration, workshops, documentation, and enablement.
Requirements
- Experience designing and building engineering platforms and shared services as a hands-on engineer and architect.
- Strong automation-first approach and ability to turn architectural designs into working systems.
- Ability to build automated security, compliance, quality, and release-management guardrails.
- Experience with AI tools, AI governance, LLM gateways, or AI-powered engineering workflows.
- Ability to work across product, security, DevOps, legal, quality, and leadership teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including explaining trade-offs to engineers and executives.
- Comfort leading through influence rather than formal authority.
- LEAP encourages applicants who meet some, but not all, of the listed requirements to apply.
Benefits
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements in Sydney.
- Trust, autonomy, and opportunities to work on complex, high-impact projects.
- Career growth opportunities within LEAP and ATI Global.
- Additional paid wellbeing day, free gym membership, corporate dental plan, and weekly office massages.
- Catered breakfast and lunch weekly, a stocked kitchen, and an on-site barista in a new office.
- Access to sailing and yacht events, celebrations, social activities, and sports teams.
- Access to LEAP Home, a program supporting employees in buying their primary residence.
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About LEAP Legal Software
LEAP Legal Software builds cloud-based practice management software for small and midsize law firms, covering case management, automated forms, document management, billing, trust accounting, and integrated legal search. It sells on a subscription basis and serves firms in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the United States, and Canada, with software used by more than 70,000 legal professionals. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Sydney, it is privately held and part of ATI Global.