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Job Title Digital Solution Engineer
Location Melbourne
Description

About Ashurst Advance:

Ashurst Advance is Ashurst's NewLaw division that utilises market-leading technology, refined processes, and subject matter expertise in a wide array of technology-enabled legal and eDiscovery services that works alongside Ashurst's legal experts to solve our clients' business problems through optimal efficiency, cost effectiveness and digitally innovative legal service delivery.

Our market leading offering has been globally recognised including:

  • Band 1 ranking for Law Firm LPO, Alternative Legal Service Providers (Chambers Global, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024), the only Law Firm in Australia to have this ranking
  • Most Innovative Law Firm, APAC & Europe (FT Innovative Lawyer Awards 2023)
  • Most Innovative Firm Headquartered outside Asia-Pacific (Financial Times APAC Innovative Law Awards, 2022 and 2024)

Ashurst Advance Digital is the technology arm of Ashurst Advance. We are dedicated to designing, developing and delivering ?transformative digital solutions that combine best-in-class technology with our industry leading legal expertise.

About the role:

Join our award-winning team as an experienced and motivated Digital Solution Engineer. This is a new created role with a focus on the continuous innovation of digital legal solutions. Our team drives the firm's innovation strategy by utilising technology to create an impact in legal services and solutions. In this development role, you will configure, develop, deploy, and support custom business applications and automated workflows using Microsoft technologies, including PowerApps, Power Automate, Power Pages, SQL and Power BI.

Being part of Ashurst Advance, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of legal services by leveraging technology to create impactful digital legal solutions. You will collaborate closely with our Ashurst Advance Digital Services team, who will provide user stories and requirements, ensuring that the solutions you develop align with our clients' objectives. Together, you will support the transformation of legal services through creative and agile solutions, making a significant contribution to the rapidly evolving landscape of technology-enabled legal solutions.

Please review the job description attached to the role on our careers site as it provides substantial detail on the role and what we are looking for.

About you:

  • You already have 4+ years of experience in building solutions with Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages and have a background in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related industry certification.
  • Demonstrated experience developing solutions in Power Platform and SQL
  • Design, develop, and implement custom applications using Microsoft Power Platform tools such as Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI.
  • Create and configure custom connectors and integrate with various data sources including SharePoint, SQL Server, and other third-party services.
  • Develop detailed solution designs and architecture for Power Platform applications.
  • Code optimisation to ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and meet performance requirements.
  • Proficiency in one or more of the following native languages: .NET, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and TypeScript.
  • Ability learn new application API library knowledge to develop integrated solutions.
  • Familiarity with Azure services and their integration with Power Platform.
  • SharePoint experience with designer and custom workflows, JSOM, CSOM, JavaScript, JQuery, CAML, and branding customization.
  • You are certified in PL-100 and PL-200 or are willing to obtain them in the first months after joining
  • Skill in designing, developing, testing, and deploying database-driven applications accessing Microsoft Dataverse and/or SQL Server.

What makes Ashurst a great place to work?

We offer you all the things you should expect from an international law firm, some of which include:

  • Competitive remuneration with the flexibility to reward high performance;
  • Flexible working;
  • Complimentary gym memberships;
  • Corporate health plans;
  • A global professional development offering for all employees; and
  • An industry-leading programme that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

We are committed to delivering positive impacts to our communities through our Social Impact programme, with a strong emphasis on working with First Nations people through our pro bono practice.

We aim to recruit, retain and promote the best people from the widest possible talent pools. We are committed to offering a safe and welcoming environment for all employees to ensure they are supported to work at their best.

Beyond this, what sets Ashurst apart from others is our global strength, our drive to innovate and collaborate, and our commitment to excellence. It is these values that make Ashurst a unique place to work.

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