Software Engineer (Full-stack)
On-siteSydney, New South Wales, Australia or Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Job Summary
Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain platform products, internal tools, and shared services used across multiple teams. Build frontend experiences for internal applications, developer portals, and operational dashboards using Angular or React. Develop backend services, APIs, and automation components while creating reusable libraries and patterns. Collaborate on scalable solution designs, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation. Champion testing practices, support observability and incident resolution, and actively participate in agile ceremonies. Identify technical risks and communicate trade-offs to stakeholders. Work within an Agile team to improve developer experience and reduce technical debt. Join the Software Engineering Platform Team at LGT Wealth Management on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related field
- Equivalent practical experience in software engineering
- Strong commercial experience in full-stack software engineering across backend, frontend, and mobile development
- Proven expertise in Java and Spring Boot
- Strong experience building REST APIs and microservices
- Frontend development experience using Angular or React
- Experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS
- Solid mobile development capability using Swift and Kotlin
- Experience working with SQL and relational databases
- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes/OpenShift in enterprise environments
- Experience with Git-based CI/CD pipelines, ideally GitLab
- Experience with build tooling such as Maven or Gradle
- Strong understanding of automated testing practices and tools such as JUnit, Playwright, or similar
- Exposure to monitoring and logging tools such as Splunk, Grafana/Prometheus, Kibana/Elasticsearch, or equivalent
- Good understanding of secure software development and modern authentication patterns such as OAuth2, OIDC, and JWT
- Comfortable working in Agile delivery teams using tools such as Jira and Confluence
Desired Qualifications
- Relevant certifications in cloud platforms, software engineering, DevOps, Agile, security, or container technologies
- Experience with integration and middleware technologies such as Apache Camel, Red Hat Fuse, ActiveMQ, IBM MQ, Kafka, JMS, SFTP, and SOAP
- Exposure to cloud and data platforms such as Azure, OCI, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, or Snowflake
- Experience with persistence and data tooling such as JPA/Hibernate, JDBC, Liquibase, and Spring Batch
- Working knowledge of additional technologies such as Python, .NET, Nginx, and Power Apps
- Familiarity with EFK or broader observability tooling
- Ability to use AI-assisted engineering tools such as Claude Code and Codex to improve development efficiency
- Experience in financial services or wealth platforms, ideally with technologies such as Avaloq Core Platform, Avaloq Front Platform, BT Panorama, Macquarie Wrap, Netwealth, CFS Edge, Hub24, or similar
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