Software Engineer, Data - Trading or Capital Markets Essential
Sydney Location - 3 Days in the office
We're looking for a Software Engineer, Data to join a high-performing team building the data systems that support research, trading, and core business operations.
In this role, you'll work across a broad data landscape - from infrastructure metrics and low-level system events to market data and business-critical audit trails. You'll help build the software, pipelines, and tooling that make this data reliable, accessible, and useful at scale.
You'll be working on
- Real-time pipelines processing billions of events per day
- Internal tools and frameworks that support R&D and analytics
- Automated processes that improve data quality, accuracy, and completeness
- Data models that make complex information easier to access and use
- Workflow orchestration and scheduling for pipelines, research jobs, and dependencies
- Cross-functional collaboration with teams across research, trading, engineering, and operations
We're looking for someone who
- Has 5+ years of software engineering experience
- Writes strong production code in Python, Go, or C++
- Has experience with relational and time-series databases
- Is comfortable building and deploying in Linux environments
- Understands core networking concepts and protocols
- Brings a pragmatic, outcome-focused mindset
- Enjoys solving real problems for users
- Demonstrates ownership, judgment, and technical leadership'
Bonus points for: experience in trading, financial systems, or working with data scientists and quants.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex engineering and data problems in a fast-moving environment where the systems you build have direct impact.
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- Posted
- Jun 17, 2026
- Type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-Senior
- Location
- Sydney
- Company
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