Software Engineer, DevOps, configuration and enhancement

When you join ASX, you’re joining a company with a strong purpose – to power a stronger economic future by enabling a fair and dynamic marketplace for all.

In your new role, you’ll be part of a leading global securities exchange with a strong brand. We are known for being a trusted market operator and an exciting data hub. 

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The ASX team brings together talented people from a diverse range of disciplines. 

We run critical market infrastructure, with 1 in 3 people employed within technology.  Yet we have a unique complexity of roles across a range of disciplines such as operations, program delivery, financial products, investor engagement, risk and compliance.

We’re proud to foster a workplace where diversity is celebrated and inclusion is part of our everyday culture. Our employee-led networks champion LGBTIQ+ inclusion, promote gender equality, accessibility and wellbeing, inspire giving and volunteering, and celebrate cultural and religious events, creating a sense of belonging for all. As an AWEI Bronze employer and member of the Champions of Change Coalition for gender equality, we’re committed to a fair and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

This role is responsible for supporting and enhancing the Fixed Income technology platforms (Austraclear, Collateral, FSM) through CI/CD pipeline development, as well as further developing the Austraclear system.
This role aligns to the Technology job family within the Engineering capability stream in S&P, with responsibilities across application development, CI/CD enablement, and Level 3 platform support for Austraclear, a systemically important Financial Market Infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
Application Development and 3rd Line Support:

• Develop and implement enhancements and bug fixes for Austraclear applications.

• Provide 3rd-line support, both intra-day and after hours, including complex incident investigation and root cause analysis. Work closely with 1st and 2nd line support teams/vendors to resolve production issues and reduce incidents.

• Provide housekeeping technical documentation

• CI/CD Pipeline Development and Support

• Design, develop, and maintain all FI systems (Austraclear, Collateral and FSM)

• CI/CD pipelines adhering to enterprise standards.

• Troubleshoot pipeline issues and support deployment activities.

• Drive improvements in automation, unit testing, and deployment practices.

• Technology Platform Maintenance

• Liaise with infrastructure, security, and support teams to coordinate patching and upgrade activities across operating systems, third-party tools, and infrastructure components for the Austraclear development environment.

• Provide insight as platform SME for higher environments

• Provide high level platform maintenance work statements to Austraclear project team

Skills and Experience
Must have:

• Extensive experience in building GitLab Saas pipelines with Microsoft .Net systems

• 7+ year experience working in a software engineering or platform support role within an enterprise environment.

• 5+ year experience using Microsoft Visual Studio and .Net framework to develop productionised systems in either C# or VB.net.

• Experience developing queries with RDBMS such as Oracle or SQLserver

• Experience providing third level support to software systems

• Experience working with Syncfusion or other third party .Net User Controls

• Experience integrating .Net with Apache Kafka

• Experience liaising with various teams

• Proficiency with Git on Windows

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Operating systems and how it impacts software systems (cybersecurity restrictions, group policies, elevated privileges, M365 tools)

• Working knowledge of network infrastructure, especially as it relates to Microsoft servers

• Experience using Atlassian tools including but not restricted to Jira/Confluence/Stash

• Experience in V-model /hybrid agile delivery model

• Experience with classic Microsoft .net Framework, Microsoft C++, Active Reports

• Experience of upgrading vendor assemblies

• Experience migrating bamboo builds into CI/CD pipelines

• Industry experience in Clearing House/Stock Exchange/Investment Banking

• Working knowledge of SWIFT messaging protocols (SWIFT ISO15022 and ISO20022)

• Experience with .Net development in AWS

• BSc or MSc in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent background

We make hiring decisions based on your skills, capabilities and experience, and how you’ll help us to live our values. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the criteria of this role.

If you need any adjustments during the application or interview process to help you present your best self, please let us know at [email protected].

At ASX Group, our diverse workforce is essential to build and maintain a fair and dynamic marketplace. We support flexible working and offer hybrid working options. Even if our roles are advertised as full-time, we encourage you to apply if you are interested in part-time or other flexible working arrangements.

We will arrange for successful candidates to have background checks, including reference and police checks, completed as part of the on-boarding process.

To be considered for this position, candidates must be legally authorised to work in Australia on a permanent basis without any restrictions.