Joseph Fergusson
Software Engineer at Optiver
Canberra, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolJoseph Fergusson is a software engineer with 8 years of hands-on experience spanning computer vision, hardware emulation, and educational tooling, now working at Optiver in Mumbai. He has deep expertise in C# and substantial experience with JavaScript, Python, C++, Swift and Visual Basic, enabling him to move comfortably between backend systems, desktop tooling and embedded-style projects. A product-focused developer, Joseph progressed at Optiver from multiple internships to a full engineering role within a year, demonstrating rapid learning and impact in a low-latency trading environment. His background includes building mobile-first, accessible applications at Fyshh and tutoring coding at Canberra Grammar, showing both production and mentorship strengths. Colleagues value his blend of systems thinking and practical implementation—he often reaches for the simplest, most reliable solution rather than overengineering.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Australian National University
Github Skills (19)
mercurial7
mozilla6
git-mirror5
firefox5
gecko5
visual-studio-code-extension4
kotlin4
matrix4
bit4
android3
collaboration3
git3
vscode-extension2
visual-studio-code2
theia2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
CanberraGrammar/cc-ext-2020-discoboard
Jul 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:16 pushes in 1 month
fhirfactory/pegacorn-communicate-app-android
Jan 2021 - Jun 2021
A glossy Matrix collaboration client for Android
Contributions:41 commits in 4 months
collaborationandroidkotlinmatrix-collaborationmatrix
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