Technical Lead - Clearing Risk

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Office, Lilongwe, Central Region
In-Office
Senior level
Blockchain • Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
The Role
Lead the design and implementation of the ASX's core clearing risk platform and mentor team members while developing software solutions for complex quantitative models and risks.
Summary Generated by Built In
ASX: Powering Australia's financial marketsWhy join the ASX?

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. 

Want to know why we are a great place to work, click on the link to learn more.

www.asx.com.au/about/careers/a-great-place-to-work

We are more than a securities exchange!

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.

The Clearing Risk Quantitative Development Team is a small team of developers with a range of technical and quantitative skills. We are responsible for developing and maintaining software tools and applications to quantify, evaluate

and monitor the clearing risks faced by ASX Central Counterparties. We work closely with Quantitative Analysts, Risk Control, Data Analytics and Model Validation to accurately capture and understand complex mathematical models, algorithms and reporting requirements.

     

Your responsibilities

  • Providing mentoring and coaching to team members, fostering a collaborative, inclusive team environment that encourages innovation and accountability (as articulated in our Leadership Principles).

  • Lead the design and implementation of a core clearing risk platform, enabling business managed processes and robust clearing risk data capabilities.‑managed processes and robust clearing risk data capabilities.

  • Synthesising and communicating complex requirements including logic and data flows from quantitative models and production tools. Translate these into structured, testable, maintainable software solutions.

  • Contribute to maintenance and production support of existing models, tools and scripts

  • Help to drive uplift and continuous improvement of our processes, applications and deployment frameworks.

  • Work across the entire software development lifecycle from gathering requirements to planning, coding, testing, deployment and maintenance

  • Apply a continuous improvement mindset to standards, methods and processes

     

Your experience and qualifications

Must have

  • Proven track record of leading technical design and delivering data and workload platforms

  • Extensive hands-on experience in .NET/C#, with a strong grasp of software design patterns, scalable architectures, and engineering best practices.

  • Demonstrated experience with developing or supporting modern (preferably AWS) data ecosystem. For example, Airflow, AWS Glue, Apache Iceberg, Athena, Redshift, and DataZone.

  • Prior experience delivering dataflow migrations in complex enterprise environments.

  • Good understanding of vanilla financial market products (exchange traded options, futures, equities and OTC swaps), including trade lifecycle, pricing, and risk management concepts.

  • Demonstrated ability to produce clear, accurate, and maintainable technical documentation.

  • Strong collaboration skills, with a proven ability to work effectively in cross functional, team-based environments.‑functional, team‑based environments

  • Experience with logging, monitoring and alerting tools

Nice to have

  • Tertiary qualifications in a quantitative discipline such as informatics, mathematics, physics, engineering, or quantitative finance

  • Handson knowledge of enterprise grade CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and automated deployment practices.

  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform to support cloud-native deployments

  • Experience designing and implementing real-time data streaming solutions such as Confluent Kafka and AWS-based services

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.

Top Skills

.Net/C#
Airflow
Apache Iceberg
Athena
AWS
Aws Glue
Confluent Kafka
Datazone
Redshift
Terraform
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The Company
HQ: Sydney, NSW
1,848 Employees
Year Founded: 1987

What We Do

ASX is one of the world’s top ten exchanges. As a full-service exchange, we offer trading, clearing, settlement, market insights, connectivity, and depository services across all major asset classes including equities, derivatives, ETFs, options, and managed funds.

With a total market capitalisation of around $1.5 trillion, ASX is home to some of the world’s leading resource, finance, and technology companies. Our $47 trillion interest rate derivatives market is the largest in Asia and among the biggest in the world.

ASX’s network and data centre (The Australian Liquidity Centre) provides a world class financial infrastructure and access to Australia’s largest pools of liquidity.

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