SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years’ experience as a software engineer, with a focus on backend and platform development.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language, with a willingness to learn Go and Rust.
• Experience with SQL databases, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a focus on high-quality solutions.
• Passion for technology and software development, with an interest in the financial services industry.

OUR VALUES

As our business continues to grow, we’re committed to creating a workplace that gives us all the best opportunity to succeed, and that is enjoyable to be a part of. We prize ambition and drive, but equally we value honesty and humility.
We support each other, and we respect our clients and our competitors. Innovation is in our DNA, and we are always looking for better ways to do things and are willing to take measured risks and learn from our mistakes along the way.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Betashares is one of Australia’s leading financial services brands and a market leader in the exchange-traded fund (ETF) industry. Our fast-growing wealth platform, Betashares Direct, is on a mission to become a true ‘one-stop shop’ for Australians to invest and save for retirement.
We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join our Direct Core Platform team, helping to build and enhance the backend software and infrastructure that powers our platform - including trade, cash, and user management. You’ll play a key role in bringing our ambitious product roadmap to life, working on a range of new features and system improvements.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, implement, and maintain high-performance, high-availability backend services across the Betashares Direct platform.
• Manage cloud infrastructure using AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
• Architect and build solutions to enhance scalability and support a fast-growing platform.
• Write clean, robust, and secure code, following best engineering practices.
• Work collaboratively in an agile team to deliver high-quality solutions.