Software Engineer (Full-stack) – Sydney

LGT is the largest Private Banking and Asset Management group in the world, owned by an entrepreneurial family. As the family office of the Princely House of Liechtenstein, we have years of experience in managing sizeable sums of assets.

Job Overview

We are looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer to join our Software Engineering team within the broader Platform function on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract. You will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining common digital capabilities used across multiple teams.

Responsibilities

- Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain platform products, internal tools, and shared services used across multiple teams.
- Build frontend experiences for internal platform applications, developer portals, administrative consoles, operational dashboards, and self‑service workflows.
- Develop backend services, APIs, integrations, and automation components that support shared engineering and operational capabilities.
- Create and maintain reusable libraries, components, templates, standards, and patterns that improve consistency and reduce duplication.
- Collaborate with architects and technical stakeholders to produce scalable, secure, and supportable solution designs.
- Support the design and implementation of integration patterns and interfaces across internal systems and third‑party platforms, where required.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, build and release processes, deployment automation, and software delivery tooling.
- Champion testing practices, including unit testing, integration testing, automated regression coverage, and quality controls within the delivery lifecycle.
- Improve developer experience by identifying friction points and implementing practical enhancements to engineering workflows and platform usability.
- Support platform observability, monitoring, logging, alerting, troubleshooting, and operational health, ensuring issues are identified and resolved efficiently.
- Participate in incident triage, problem management, release and change support, and production issue resolution across the full stack.




- Identify and clearly communicate technical risks, dependencies, and trade‑offs to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
- Participate actively in agile ceremonies, including stand‑ups, planning, refinement, retrospectives, and demos.
- Contribute to technical documentation, implementation guides, support runbooks, onboarding materials, and operational procedures.
- Participate in code reviews, peer collaboration, and engineering practice uplift, helping to strengthen the overall maturity of the Platform Team.
- Work with security, risk, and governance stakeholders to ensure solutions align with enterprise standards, compliance obligations, and secure engineering principles.
- Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to simplify architecture, reduce technical debt, improve reliability, and accelerate delivery.
- Troubleshoot issues across the user interface, APIs, services, integrations, data access layers, environments, and deployment pipelines.
- Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and delivery teams to ensure platform solutions are practical, adoptable, and well supported.
- Contribute to estimation, planning, and prioritisation activities, helping the team deliver valuable outcomes in a sustainable way.

Qualifications

Education and experience:

- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related field. Equivalent practical experience in software engineering will also be considered.
- Relevant certifications in cloud platforms, software engineering, DevOps, Agile, security, or container technologies are highly regarded.

Must‑Have Skills

- Strong commercial experience in full‑stack software engineering across backend, frontend, and mobile development




- Proven expertise in Java and Spring Boot, with strong experience building REST APIs and microservices
- Solid frontend development experience using Angular or React, along with TypeScript, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS
- Solid mobile development capability using Swift and Kotlin
- Experience working with SQL and relational databases, ideally PostgreSQL and/or Oracle
- Hands‑on experience with Docker and Kubernetes/OpenShift in enterprise environments
- Experience with Git‑based CI/CD pipelines, ideally GitLab, and build tooling such as Maven or Gradle
- Strong understanding of automated testing practices and tools such as JUnit, Playwright, or similar
- Exposure to monitoring and logging tools such as Splunk, Grafana/Prometheus, Kibana/Elasticsearch, or equivalent
- Good understanding of secure software development and modern authentication patterns such as OAuth2, OIDC, and JWT
- Comfortable working in Agile delivery teams using tools such as Jira and Confluence

Nice‑to‑Have Skills

- Experience with integration and middleware technologies such as Apache Camel, Red Hat Fuse, ActiveMQ, IBM MQ, Kafka, JMS, SFTP, and SOAP
- Exposure to cloud and data platforms such as Azure, OCI, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, or Snowflake
- Familiarity with platform and DevOps tooling including Helm, Kustomize, ArgoCD, Tekton, Artifactory, SonarQube, Ansible, and Terraform
- Experience with persistence and data tooling such as JPA/Hibernate, JDBC, Liquibase, and Spring Batch
- Working knowledge of additional technologies such as Python, .NET, Nginx, and Power Apps
- Familiarity with EFK or broader observability tooling
- Ability to use AI‑assisted engineering tools such as Claude Code and Codex to improve development efficiency
- Experience in financial services or wealth platforms, ideally with technologies such as Avaloq Core Platform, Avaloq Front Platform, BT Panorama, Macquarie Wrap, Netwealth, CFS Edge, Hub24, or similar

Contact

Suren Devanandan
Talent Acquisition Sourcing Specialist
LGT Wealth Management Limited

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📌 Software Engineer (Full-stack) (Melbourne)
🏢 LGT Wealth Management Australia
📍 Melbourne