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Lead data engineer

Sydney
Macquarie Group
USD 125,000 - USD 175,000 a year
Posted: 3 September
Offer description

Join our Commodities and Global Markets, Technology, Data Transformation team as we carry an exciting program of work to build an innovative and future-ready Data Platform, that will help Macquarie businesses meet customer needs.

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?

As a Lead Engineer, you'll bring significant software and data engineering experience and apply best practices as you develop new platform features, data pipelines, and solve a varied range of technical problems. You will also play a critical role with our operational and business stakeholders. You'll have excellent Python knowledge to write, review, and test code as well as excellent solution architecture, design, and engineering leadership skills.

What you offer

* Previous experience supporting or leading a team of developers
* A track record of project ownership, successful delivery, and working with stakeholders
* Excellent hands-on coding ability in Python and able to review Python code
* A broad knowledge of technical solutions, design patterns, and code for medium/complex applications deployed in a clustered environment
* Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS
* Strong experience with SQL, authoring complex queries, and Data Definition Language (DDL)
* Experience with Linux/Unix
* Working knowledge of API-based integration for modern systems
* Experience querying big data, using tools like Redshift, Hive, Spark, Presto, etc.
* Experience with Data Pipelines Orchestration tools like Airflow or Argo Workflows
* Experience with Source control in Bitbucket or similar
* Exposure to security concepts and best practices
* Experience working in banking or energy trading environment is highly regarded.

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

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

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

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.

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