Senior Software Engineer Direct message the job poster from Tribus 6-month contract | Sydney Hybrid (2 days in-office) Join a high-impact engineering team building a market-leading platform with global scale in sight. They're looking for highly skilled engineers who can hit the ground running and have experience building high-performance systems… think trading platforms, payment systems, and similar environments. What You’ll Do Build and scale event-driven microservices using Node.js (TypeScript) and Kafka/MQTT Improve system performance, scalability, and reliability as the platform grows Collaborate with a cross-functional team in an agile, engineering-led environment Drive quality through strong testing practices (Jest, Cypress) and CI/CD automation Deploy to Kubernetes environments using Docker and Terraform, while beginning the transition to AWS. What You Bring Proven experience building and scaling microservices with Node.js and TypeScript in high-performance environments such as trading or payments, where scalability is critical Strong background working with event-driven architectures using tools like Kafka or MQTT Demonstrated ability to optimise system performance, scalability, and reliability in production systems handling high transaction volumes Solid DevOps experience, with hands-on involvement in end-to-end deployment and system operations Additional information Engineering-led culture with direct access to key decision-makers Fast-paced, collaborative environment with full product ownership Well-defined roadmap and clear deliverables Quick, streamlined interview process Hybrid setup: 2 days in the office (Sydney CBD) Apply now or send your CV to ollie@tribusgrp.com Tribus - We connect standout engineers with world-class teams. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Contract Job function Job function Information Technology Industries Technology, Information and Media Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Tribus by 2x Get notified about new Software Engineer jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia . Software Engineer, Early Career, NetSoft Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago 2025 Software Development Graduate (AWS, Auckland,NZ), (0-2 Years, Entry-Level) Software Engineer, Early Career, iOS, Photos Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$110,000.00-A$150,000.00 1 day ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month ago Software Engineer, Home and Assistant, Site Reliability Engineering Graduate Software Engineer - 2025 Graduate Program North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days ago Software Engineer (Expression of Interest) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$100,000.00-A$185,000.00 17 hours ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$150,000.00-A$175,000.00 1 month ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days ago Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, Android, Early Career Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 hours ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago Software Development Graduate (2025, AWS) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 months ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 months ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 months ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 18 hours ago Mid-Level Software Engineer (2 Positions) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks ago North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. J-18808-Ljbffr
