Software Engineer – Application Platform

Software Engineer – Application Platform

Full-Time 49500 - 60500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop and maintain high-performance applications while collaborating with global teams.
  • Company: Join IMC, a leading global trading firm with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with a strong emphasis on collaboration and continuous learning.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in the fast-paced world of trading technology.
  • Qualifications: 1-3 years of software engineering experience and proficiency in Go, Python, or Java.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.

At IMC, technology is not a department; it's at the heart of everything we do.

Developed in-house, our innovative software makes millions of trading decisions daily, and we win by making better and faster decisions than our competition.

IMC's Platform Engineering team in Sydney works closely with our global counterparts to deliver the runtime environments and services on which IMC's cutting-edge trading and business applications run.

We work on a wide variety of systems and tools that utilize a combination of in-house, open source, and third-party technologies.

We are currently looking to expand our Application Platform team.

The Application Platform team helps turn IMC software into running applications.

We develop and operate scalable, self-service systems and tools to configure, distribute, deploy, upgrade, and operate trading and supporting components in data centers around the world.

We use input gathered from a range of internal stakeholders to design and implement creative solutions to efficiently keep tens of thousands of services and applications running and up to date.

Your Core Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, deploy, and maintain high-performance, globally distributed Go applications.
  • Collaborate with teammates, stakeholders, and internal customers across local and global teams.
  • Partner with customers to understand their needs and design platform capabilities that help them configure, deploy, and operate software more effectively.
  • Support customers, unblock teams, and turn recurring issues into platform improvements.
  • Own the end-to-end service lifecycle, from requirements gathering and implementation to deployment, operation, and continuous improvement.
  • Help operate and support the team's systems during Sydney business hours.
  • Use automated testing and frequent deployments to deliver high-quality features quickly and iteratively.
  • Balance trade-offs between latency, throughput, simplicity, scalability, reliability, and maintainability in a complex technology landscape.

Your Skills and Experience

  • 1-3 years of professional software engineering experience and proficiency in a programming language is required (Go, Python, or Java)
  • Strong analytical skills and interest in solving complex problems programmatically
  • Experience with automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and Linux environments.
  • Exposure to distributed computing and modern cloud-native software design.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams.
  • You have a Dev Ops mindset and are comfortable working across the entire application lifecycle, from development and testing to deployment and operations.
  • Prior knowledge of financial markets or trading is not required, but curiosity and a willingness to learn are essential.

About Us

IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone.

Since 1989, we've been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend.

Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back.

From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.

Software Engineer – Application Platform employer: IMC B.V.

At IMC, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. As a Compliance Analyst in our APAC team, you'll benefit from a supportive environment that encourages professional growth through continuous learning and exposure to diverse compliance challenges across the Asia-Pacific region. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on maintaining a strong compliance culture, IMC is the ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in financial markets compliance.

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Contact Details:

IMC B.V. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Software Engineer – Application Platform

Go
Python
Java
Analytical Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Automated Testing
CI/CD Pipelines