Job Description
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to own and evolve our client transition capability across Registry, Managed Funds, and Employee Share Schemes (ESS).
This is a hands‐on role focused on designing and building the systems that power large-scale data migrations, while taking end-to-end ownership of migration delivery. Every transition is unique, complex, and time‐critical, requiring strong engineering judgement, deep data expertise, and the ability to deliver high-quality outcomes under pressure.
You will operate at the intersection of software engineering, data, and real‐world execution, playing a critical role in onboarding new clients onto the Automic platform.
Working Pattern
- Tuesday to Saturday working week
- Saturday availability essential, as critical client migrations are typically executed on weekends
- Weekdays focused on engineering, tooling, automation, and platform enhancements
Key Technologies
- Java, Spring Boot
- AWS (cloud‐native architecture)
- Data processing, transformation, and pipeline design
- Strong focus on data structures, performance, and scalability
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and enhance migration tooling using Java and Spring Boot
- Develop scalable data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, validation, reconciliation, and loading
- Lead complex client transitions from planning through to successful delivery
- Analyse, map, and reconcile large, complex datasets from incumbent platforms
- Build reusable frameworks and automation to improve migration efficiency, quality, and scalability
- Drive performance, resilience, auditability, and data integrity across migration processes
- Contribute to a cloud‐native engineering environment leveraging AWS
- Partner with Product, Operations, and Implementation teams to ensure successful migration outcomes
- Continuously improve migration tooling, processes, and platform capabilities
About You
- Strong experience developing backend applications using Java and Spring Boot
- Experience building data‐intensive systems and processing large datasets
- Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and scalable system design
- Excellent problem‐solving skills with the ability to navigate complex data challenges
- Experience working in time‐critical environments and delivering high-quality outcomes
- A proactive, ownership‐focused mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
- Experience with data migration, ETL, integration, or transformation solutions highly regarded
- Exposure to AWS and cloud‐native architecture highly regarded
Benefits
- Professional career growth & development
- Supportive & fast‐paced environment
- Opportunity to grow with the business
Senior Software Engineer – Client Transitions (Tue–Sat schedule) in Sydney employer: Automic Group
Automic Group is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Sydney, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. As a Payment Operations Associate, you'll benefit from a supportive environment that prioritises employee growth, providing opportunities to enhance your skills in the fast-paced fintech sector. With a focus on precision and problem-solving, you'll be part of a team that values your contributions and encourages continuous improvement.
