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Senior Software Engineer - Cloud and Analytics platform
at Macquarie
Mid LevelNo visa sponsorshipAWS/GCP/Azure DevOps
Posted 5 days ago
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- Not specified AUD
- City
- Melbourne
- Country
- Australia
Currency: $ (AUD)
Join Macquarie’s development team to advance the analytics and rapid delivery platform powering Commodities and Global Markets. Design, build, and operate production-grade distributed compute and data-science platforms, leveraging Python/Java/Scala, open-source tools, and cloud-native services. Collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders worldwide to transform research concepts into production-ready solutions, automating infrastructure with Python/Java/Scala and embedding AI-driven capabilities to boost productivity and insights. You’ll help scale the platform and deliver agile, cutting-edge technology in a global financial services environment.
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Senior Software Engineer - Cloud and Analytics platform
Additional office locations
Melbourne
Job ID
19177
Date
04-Dec-2025
Permanent - Full time, Mid-senior
Job category
Technology - Engineering
Join our development team and play a key role in our expanding Engineering Services function. You’ll help enhance our innovative analytics and rapid delivery platform as we digitise and modernise the Commodities and Global Markets platforms and applications. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies, you’ll enable the business to scale and seize new opportunities with agility.
At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 31 markets and with 56 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.
What role will you play?
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You’ll combine hands-on coding with thoughtful system design and a culture of continuous improvement to deliver resilient, highly scalable technology that keeps our Commodities and Global Markets business ahead of the curve. Leveraging best-in-class open-source frameworks and cloud-native services, you’ll design, build and run the distributed-compute and data-science platform that powers Macquarie’s trading and analytics workflows. Working side-by-side with quantitative analysts and trading desks worldwide, you’ll transform research concepts into production-ready solutions—automating infrastructure with Python, Java or Scala and embedding AI-driven capabilities that boost developer productivity and unlock new insights.
What you offer
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- Advanced software-engineering skills in Python or Java/ Scala
- Hands-on experience with public-cloud platforms—ideally AWS—plus Kubernetes and infrastructure-as-code tooling (Terraform, CloudFormation, Helm or similar)
- A proven track record of designing, building and running production-grade distributed-compute or data-science platforms
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to partner directly with quantitative analysts, traders and other stakeholders
- A self-motivated, inquisitive mindset and a methodical, agile approach to problem-solving
- Expertise in AI-driven development (e.g. prompt engineering, Claude, Agentic-AI frameworks, LLM, MCP tools)
- Solid Linux administration and networking skills, plus Git-based workflows
- Familiarity with Apache Airflow, Dask and JupyterHub
- Experience with modern build systems (especially Bazel) and CI/CD pipelines.
We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.
What we offer
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At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that’s rewarding in all the ways that matter most to you. Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on employment type, include:
- 1 wellbeing leave day per year
- Up to 5 additional service bonus leave days per year
- Up to 20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of transition leave upon return to work, and 6 weeks’ paid leave for non-primary caregivers
- 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
- Up to 12 months’ gender affirmation leave, including 6 weeks’ paid leave
- Access to Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing benefits including skin and health checks, and flu vaccinations
- Access to a wide range of salary packaging options
- Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
- Reimbursement for work from home equipment
About Technology
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Technology enables every aspect of Macquarie, for our people, our customers and our communities. We’re a global team that is passionate about accelerating the digital enterprise, connecting people and data, building platforms and applications and designing tomorrow’s technology solutions.
Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
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We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and welcome all identities, including race, ethnicity, cultural identity, nationality, gender (including gender identity or expression), age, sexual orientation, marital or partnership status, parental, caregiving or family status, family and domestic violence status, neurodiversity, religion or belief, disability, or socio-economic background. We welcome further discussions on how you can feel included and belong at Macquarie as you progress through our recruitment process. To learn more, contact our team by clicking here.
Our aim is to provide reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and through working arrangements. If you require additional assistance, please let us know in the application process.
