Cloud DevOps Engineer for Kubernetes & Automation

Macquarie Bank Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Macquarie Bank Limited in Australia is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our engineering team. You will design, develop, implement, and maintain services to ensure they are secure, scalable, and reliable, working with Engineering Managers and Lead Engineers.

This role emphasizes automation, cloud platforms (AWS and GCP), Kubernetes, and modern web technologies to deliver high‑quality outcomes that create meaningful business impact.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Web and API technologies (REST/HTTP, cert management, API gateway concepts).
• Hands-on experience deploying applications to and administering Kubernetes clusters.
• Practical experience in AWS (EC2, EKS, S3) and GCP (Compute, GKE) Cloud Services.
• Proficiency in scripting or programming languages (e.g., Golang, Bash, Java).
• Independent problem solver with effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain services to ensure they are secure, scalable, and reliable.
• Contribute to cloud and containerised environments, supporting delivery and operation across Kubernetes and cloud platforms.
• Drive automation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Web & API

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Scripting

Communication

Tools

Golang

Bash

Java

Job description

We are looking for a talented and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. Working in a collaborative environment alongside Engineering Managers and Lead Engineers, you will contribute to the ongoing evolution of our technology landscape, helping to support the delivery of reliable, scalable, and innovative services. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that values technical excellence, continuous improvement, and a shared commitment to building solutions that create meaningful business impact.

We are a global financial services group operating in 30 markets with 57 years of unbroken profitability. At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that is fulfilling and creates value. You will bring your insights and expertise to the task at hand and feel supported as you make your own kind of impact for a better future.

What role will you play?

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Working closely with your Engineering Manager and Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining our services to ensure they remain secure, scalable, and reliable. You will contribute to the ongoing enhancement of our cloud and containerised environments, supporting the delivery and operation of applications across Kubernetes and cloud platforms. Leveraging modern web and API technologies, you will help drive automation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives.

As a trusted technical contributor, you will apply strong problem-solving skills, work independently when required, and collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes

What you offer

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• Strong understanding of Web and API technologies (including REST, HTTP & cert management, API gateway concepts)
• Hands-on experience deploying applications to and administering Kubernetes clusters
• Practical experience in AWS (EC2, EKS, S3) and GCP (Compute, GKE) Cloud Services
• Proficiency in scripting or programming languages highly desirable. Eg, Golang, Bash, Java
• Independent problem solver, with effective communication skills.

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.

About Banking and Financial Services

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Banking and Financial Services is our technology-driven retail bank. You will be part of a team that supports clients to achieve their full potential - whether that’s buying a home, growing a business or investing to manage wealth.

Inclusion at Macquarie

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We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all, where different experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected. Macquarie provides access to opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic or circumstance.

We provide reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and employment. If you require an adjustment, please let us know during the application process.