Overview Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer (Go) – Financial SystemsLocation: Sydney, AustraliaEmployment Type: Full-TimeWe are partnering with a leading organization in the financial technology space, building next-generation systems for trading, payments, and digital asset platforms.
The company is at the forefront of innovation in financial systems, leveraging cutting-edge technology to deliver secure, high-performance, and scalable solutions to clients across the globe.Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer with deep expertise in Go to join the team.
In this role, you will be designing, building, and optimizing critical backend infrastructure for financial applications, ensuring high performance, reliability, and security.
The ideal candidate will have experience in market-making systems, matching engines, or high-throughput financial platforms.Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend systems using Go.Build low-latency matching engines and order execution systems.Develop market, margin, and risk engines to manage trade viability.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend, DevOps, and product to deliver robust solutions.Ensure data integrity, system security, and compliance with financial regulations.Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments.Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation.Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).5+ years of backend development experience, with at least 3 years using Go in production environments.Proven experience in fintech, trading platforms, or