Senior Software Engineer: Trading Platforms & Distributed Systems

Westbury Partners

Sydney

On-site

AUD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Westbury Partners in Sydney is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help design and deliver the core trading platforms and distributed systems that power its global operations. Join a global quantitative investment manager and work on production apps, scalable architectures, deployment tooling, and cloud-based workflows, collaborating with traders and researchers to push performance and reliability.

You will own software end to end, from design to production support, and contribute to

Qualifications

5+ years building and supporting production software.
Experience with Python, Java, Go, Node.js or C++ in production.
Experience with REST APIs and distributed/event-driven architectures.
Proficient with Linux, PostgreSQL/MySQL, Docker/Kubernetes, and CI/CD.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain production applications, services and APIs for a global trading platform.
Create reusable platforms and tools used across multiple trading teams.
Design scalable distributed and event-driven systems that integrate with market data and internal infrastructure.
Develop deployment tooling, release automation and workflow automation (e.g. Airflow).
Build observable, resilient systems with solid monitoring and failure recovery.
Own software end to end, from design through to production support.