Senior Software Engineer

Betashares Capital; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Betashares Capital is seeking a senior software engineer to deliver priority changes across a stack of Rust, Go, TypeScript, microservices and Temporal, running on Kubernetes and AWS.

You will collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to clarify expected behaviour, deliver focused changes and communicate trade-offs, verification limits, and risk clearly. Strong written and verbal communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Kubernetes / AWS - Hands-on deployment and troubleshooting of containerised services.
• Rust / Go / TypeScript - Production skills in at least one language, cross-language work.
• DevSecOps / CI/CD - Secure delivery, pipelines, automated checks and releases.
• Distributed systems - Experience with microservices and asynchronous processing.
• Debugging and observability - Diagnose cross-service issues using logs and metrics.
• Testing and refactoring - Add focused verification and incremental improvements.

Responsibilities

• Implement and deliver priority changes across services and languages.
• Investigate defects across service boundaries and asynchronous workflows.
• Clarify expected behaviour and acceptance criteria with stakeholders.
• Add focused tests, instrumentation and small refactors to verify changes.
• Work within Kubernetes, AWS and CI/CD environments to support secure releases.
• Keep changes reviewable and communicate progress, dependencies, technical trade-offs and verification gaps clearly to stakeholders.

Skills

Kubernetes / AWS

Rust / Go / TypeScript

DevSecOps / CI/CD

Distributed systems

Debugging and observability

Testing and refactoring

Job description

Deliver priority changes across an existing stack of Rust, Go, TypeScript, microservices and Temporal, running on Kubernetes and AWS. This role suits an experienced senior-to-staff engineer with three years minimum experience contributing to a complex technology system, a strong track record of independent delivery, practical debugging and targeted improvements to testability.

You will work with a range of technical and business stakeholders to clarify expected behaviour, deliver focused changes and communicate technical trade-offs and verification limits clearly. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Role Responsibilities

• Implement and deliver priority changes across services and languages.
• Investigate defects across service boundaries and asynchronous workflows.
• Clarify expected behaviour and acceptance criteria with technical and business stakeholders.
• Add focused tests, instrumentation and small refactors to verify changes and reduce delivery risk.
• Work within existing Kubernetes, AWS and CI/CD environments to support secure, repeatable releases.
• Keep changes reviewable and communicate progress, dependencies, technical trade-offs and verification gaps clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Key skills and experience

Must-haves

• Kubernetes / AWS - Hands-on deployment and troubleshooting of containerised services.
• Rust / Go / TypeScript - Strong production skills in at least one language, demonstrated ability to work across languages.
• DevSecOps / CI/CD - Practical experience with secure delivery, pipelines, automated checks and releases.
• Distributed systems - Experience with microservices, asynchronous processing, service integration and failure handling.
• Debugging and observability - Ability to diagnose cross-service issues using code, logs, metrics and traces.
• Testing and refactoring - Ability to add focused verification and improve existing code incrementally.