Senior Software Engineer

Profusion; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Profusion is partnering with a financial services organization to expand its software development and engineering practice in Sydney. The role requires leading full-stack work with Java 17+ (Spring Boot) and Angular in a cloud environment, with a strong emphasis on performance and reliability.

The successful candidate will drive the adoption of AI-assisted tools to boost developer productivity, code quality and delivery speed. Hybrid work with 2-3 days in the office is expected in Sydney.

Qualifications

• Lead the design, development and delivery of scalable cloud-based solutions using Java 17+ (Spring Boot) and Angular.
• Drive adoption of AI-assisted engineering tools to improve productivity and quality.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate technologies and pursue platform modernisation.
• Desirable: AWS, Kafka, event-driven architectures and distributed workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development and delivery of scalable cloud-based solutions using Java 17+ (Spring Boot) and Angular.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate technologies and pursue platform modernisation and continuous improvement.

Skills

Java 17+

Spring Boot

Angular

Cloud architecture

Performance optimization

AI-assisted tooling

Tools

AWS

Kafka

Event-driven

Distributed systems

Platform engineering

Job description

Profusion Group have partnered with a financial services organization in support of their expanding software development & engineering practice. We are currently supporting them with x4 Java/Angular full stack resources.

The client is located in Sydney and operate on a hybrid working model, 2-3 days per week will be required in office.

They are looking for someone with the following background / experience:

• Lead the design, development and delivery of scalable cloud-based solutions using Java 17+, Spring Boot and Angular, with a strong focus on performance, reliability and maintainability.
• Drive the adoption of AI-assisted engineering tools and practices (such as Copilot, Claude Code and Gemini), improving developer productivity, software quality and delivery efficiency.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate emerging technologies, deliver proof-of-concepts and identify opportunities for platform modernisation and continuous improvement.
• Desirable experience: AWS, Kafka, event-driven architectures, distributed workflows, platform engineering and internal developer platforms.

For these positions we are only considering applicants that are based within Sydney. The customer cannot sponsor, so please apply if you are either a permanent resident or Australian citizen.

We are committed to providing a supportive culture and positively contributing towards creating diverse and inclusive workplaces for our candidates & clients. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural backgrounds, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply.