Mid Level Software Engineer
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Summary
6-month full-stack contract (AUD 700-850/day) via Opus Recruitment for a leading financial services client in Sydney. Build a centralised data platform: React frontends and Python/SQL/Airflow-backed microservices on AWS using CloudFormation, Kubernetes, and serverless, with strong CI/CD and AI-assisted development. Hybrid: 2-3 days/week in the Sydney CBD office.
Salary: AUD 700 - 850 per day
MID LEVEL SOFTWARE ENGINEER- 6 Month Contract
- Leading Financial Services Client
- 2-3 days/week in Sydney CBD Office
We are seeking a talented Full Stack Engineer to join a high performing engineering team responsible for developing a centralised data platform across complex business domains.
In this role, you will work on challenging data management and relationship mapping problems, building intuitive frontend applications and scalable backend microservices powered by modern data technologies. You'll be involved in designing and delivering cloud native solutions, leveraging containerised and serverless architectures to support highly available and performant systems.
The team embraces AI assisted development practices, enabling engineers to accelerate delivery while maintaining high standards of code quality and engineering excellence.
MUST HAVES
- Proficient in React.js, Python, SQL, and Airflow
- Strong CI/CD experience e.g. GitHub, Bitbucket, GitHub Actions, Bamboo, ArgoCD
- Strong understanding of Secure by design principles
- Building containerised applications and managing container workloads in Kubernetes
- Building, deploying, and maintaining AWS components using CloudFormation e.g. EC2, S3, IAM, Lambdas, SQS, SNS, RDS, DynamoDB
- Designing and building microservices architecture
- Ability to accelerate delivery / output with AI e.g. Claude Code, Copilot
- Experiene working in monitoring and observability tools e.g. Splunk, Grafana, CloudWatch
- Neo4j, BigQuery Graph
- Angular, Next.js, Vue.js, Java, Go, DBT
- Experience integrating with GCP e.g. GCS, BigQuery
- Experience with GitOps
If you're a passionate Fullstack Engineer who thrives on solving complex technical challenges, enjoys working with modern cloud native architectures, and wants to help build scalable, data driven platforms with real business impact, then please apply today.