Production Software Engineering Team Lead

3 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Optiver Full time

About Us

Optiver is a global technology-driven trading firm with a presence in multiple continents. Founded in 1986, we have grown to become a leading liquidity provider with a team of over 2,000 employees worldwide. Our mission is to improve the market through competitive pricing, execution, and risk management.

Our Business

We provide liquidity to financial markets using our own capital, at our own risk, trading a wide range of products including listed derivatives, cash equities, ETFs, bonds, and foreign currencies. Our Sydney office is one of the primary players in the Asian markets, trading on various exchanges and acting as Optiver's APAC head office.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced software engineer and team leader to lead our APAC Production Software Engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a high-performance team, defining the team's strategy and roadmap, and executing that vision with their team. They will also be responsible for the overall architecture of the production environment, ensuring it evolves to meet the needs of the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and lead a high-performance Production Software Engineering development team, including managing performance, career development, and delivery.
  • Lead the creation and delivery of the vision, strategy, and roadmap for Optiver's APAC's for all aspects of production management.
  • Ensure the architecture (infrastructure, systems, tools, workflows) of our production environment evolves in a manner that meets the needs of our engineers and the systems that are deployed to it.
  • Work collaboratively with engineers in our Europe/US offices to drive convergence of our production environments over time.
  • Work with stakeholders to establish or improve feedback loops across all aspects of production management.
  • Spend some of your time developing and delivering code to production.

Requirements

  • Experience leading and developing a team.
  • 10+ years experience in software engineering (Python would be highly beneficial).
  • A broad understanding of the wider technology including networks, hardware, OS, databases, web servers, and applications.
  • The ability to bring an improvement mindset and critical eye to complex operational challenges and systems.

What We Offer

  • The chance to work alongside diverse and intelligent peers in a rewarding environment.
  • Competitive remuneration, including an attractive bonus structure and additional leave entitlements.
  • Training, mentorship, and personal development opportunities.
  • Gym membership plus weekly in-house chair massages.
  • Daily breakfast, lunch, and an in-house barista.
  • Regular social events including an annual company trip.
  • A work-from-home allowance and support.
  • Guided relocation, a competitive relocation package, and visa sponsorship where necessary.

Our Culture

We are an intentionally flat organization, and we believe that great ideas and impact can come from everyone. We are passionate about empowering individuals and creating diverse teams that thrive. Every person at Optiver should feel included, valued, and respected, because we believe our best work is done together.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we encourage applications from candidates from any and all backgrounds. We welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the hiring process to ensure that you can best demonstrate your abilities.

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