Python AI Engineer for Agentic Automation

IMC B.V.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

IMC Sydney is seeking a software engineer to build scalable Python applications and agentic workflows that support our trading operations. You will work closely with business teams to turn requirements into automated solutions.

You will ship real tooling with LLMs, participate in testing and CI/CD, and take ownership from design through production. The role offers impact across a fast-moving, research-driven trading firm.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience with a strong focus on Python.
• Experience shipping real tooling with LLMs or agentic capabilities.
• Experience with automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams and non-technical stakeholders.
• Prior knowledge of financial markets not required but curiosity essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, deploy, and maintain high-performance Python applications.
• Build agentic workflows that perform first-pass analysis for business teams.
• Design agents that assemble data, identify causes, and present findings for SME review.
• Take ownership of end-to-end development from requirements gathering to production deployment.
• Use agentic tools to move faster while maintaining production quality.
• Apply strong automated testing practices and frequent deployment for incremental value.
• Balance latency, throughput, simplicity, scalability, and maintainability in a complex tech stack.

Skills

Python

LLMs / agentic tooling

Automated testing

CI/CD pipelines

Cross-functional communication

Job description

IMC Sydney is seeking a software engineer to build scalable Python applications and agentic workflows that support our trading operations. You will work closely with business teams to turn requirements into automated solutions.

You will ship real tooling with LLMs, participate in testing and CI/CD, and take ownership from design through production. The role offers impact across a fast-moving, research-driven trading firm.