Senior Cloud Platform Engineer | AI-Powered Automation

Macquarie Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing leave

Parental leave

Volunteer leave

Gender affirmation leave

WFH equipment reimbursement

Hybrid and flexible working

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Macquarie Group is building Verdi, its next-generation cloud platform to help engineers create, deploy and operate cloud services. You will design and evolve core capabilities, build scalable services and automation, and embed security and governance into the developer experience.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with stakeholders, and leverage AI-powered tools to accelerate development across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience delivering complex technology solutions in production environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with Go or Python, building reliable services and scalable platform capabilities.
• Knowledge of cloud-native technologies and distributed systems.
• Experience with AWS services (EC2, EKS, Lambda, IAM, S3, VPC, CloudWatch) and infrastructure as code.
• Familiarity with AI-powered development tools and automation (GitHub Copilot).
• Strong collaboration and ability to mentor engineers and communicate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and evolve core capabilities within our cloud platform.
• Build software, automation and cloud services to improve how engineers work.
• Embed security, governance and operational controls into the developer experience.
• Coach engineers through collaboration and technical guidance.

Skills

Go

Python

Cloud-native

Distributed systems

AWS

Infra as Code

Copilot AI

Mentoring

Stakeholder comms

Tools

Terraform

Job description

Macquarie Group is building Verdi, its next-generation cloud platform to help engineers create, deploy and operate cloud services. You will design and evolve core capabilities, build scalable services and automation, and embed security and governance into the developer experience.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with stakeholders, and leverage AI-powered tools to accelerate development across the organisation.