Summary
Joseph 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