Performance Engineer Sydney, Australia

IMC Financial Markets

Full time Engineers
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Location
Australia, New South Wales, Australia
Posted
July 04, 2026

Job Description

As a Performance Engineer at IMC, you will play a pivotal role in analysing, optimising, and tuning our systems interaction with exchange systems holistically. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you’ll be tasked with uncovering performance improvements across the trading stack. This role combines technical ingenuity with creative problem-solving to outsmart competition in one of the most demanding technical landscapes.

Your Core Responsibilities:Β 

  • Black Box Reverse Engineering and Analysis: Analyse and understand the behaviour of complex systems using black-box techniques, identifying performance bottlenecks and optimisation opportunities. Designing and performing statistical experiments to explain emergent real world phenomena.
  • Experimentation & Prototyping:Β Design, implement, and test innovative ideas, experiments and technologies. Develop quick internal prototypes to evaluate performance...