Superhero is an award-winning Australian superannuation platform and online broker built for the new generation of investors. Our mission is to make investing affordable, accessible and understandable for everyone.

Recognised as one of LinkedIn Australia’s Top Startups in 2022, Money Magazine’s Best of the Best Online Share Broker Award in 2022, 2023 and 2024, and Canstar’s Online Share Trading - Most Satisfied Customer Award in 2023, we’ve secured over $50m in funding and have more than $1 billion in assets under management.

Today, we’re proudly helping over 400,000 investors and superannuation members reimagine their financial future and feel confident about their wealth-building journey.

We’re looking for sharp, collaborative minds to support our mission of democratising investing! 

About the role

We’re looking for a Java Engineer to be an integral contributor in our Engineering team. Reporting to the Technical Lead and using the latest Java technologies to work on both greenfield and established projects, you will support the business to build and scale our cloud native investment platform.  

The right person for this role is a big-picture thinker with excellent communication skills who enjoys the challenge of gathering requirements and implementing innovative and intuitive solutions to complex scenarios. You will work collaboratively across all functions of the business, helping to make investing accessible and understanding for all.

Required experience

• Extensive experience in core Java,
• Experience with Spring Boot Microservices,
• Experience with REST APIs and SQL,
• Experience with AWS systems and services.

Additionally, it would be good for you to have experience with

• Financial markets,
• Spring Data, Spring Security and Spring AI,
• React / TypeScript front end development,
• Familiarity with using AI,
• Firm understanding of the concepts of Infrastructure as code,
• Serverless architecture.
• Familiarity with collaboration tools such as JIRA and confluence.

What we can offer you

• A market-leading salary package to help you reach your financial goals.
• Modern development environment - MacBook Pro, premium IDE and AI Agents.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program, providing mental wellbeing resources, coaching, and therapy to support you through life's challenges.
• A gender-neutral parental leave entitlements, breaking away from traditional norms.
• Facilitated novated leasing.
• Opportunity to work alongside equally talented peers at a leading fintech startup
• Work-life balance through an office-first hybrid work model, allowing you to excel both professionally and personally.
• Modern and fun Sydney CBD office, complete with your own workstation, games, fresh fruit, snacks, drinks and above all, a welcoming atmosphere.

You will need to have the rights to legally work in Australia, sponsorship options are not available for this role.