Senior Cloud & Analytics Platform Engineer (Hybrid)

Macquarie Global Services; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing leave

Annual leave 25 days

Parental leave

Volunteer leave with donation matching

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health savings account

401(k)

Flexible/hybrid work

Job summary

Macquarie is expanding its Engineering Services to accelerate analytics and rapid delivery platforms across Commodities and Global Markets. You will combine hands-on coding with system design to deliver scalable, cloud-native solutions that empower traders and analysts worldwide.

Join a global team leveraging open‑source frameworks to automate infrastructure with Python, Java or Scala, while embedding AI capabilities to unlock new insights and drive business value.

Qualifications

• Advanced software engineering expertise in Python, Java or Scala for production‑grade distributed compute and data science platforms.
• Strong cloud engineering capability with AWS, Kubernetes and IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Helm).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Bazel, Git‑based workflows, Linux administration and networking.
• Knowledge of analytics and AI technologies including Airflow, Dask, JupyterHub, LLMs and prompt engineering.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management with agile collaboration with analysts, traders, and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and run distributed compute and data science platforms powering trading/analytics workflows.
• Automate infrastructure and embedding AI capabilities to boost developer productivity.
• Collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders to translate research into production solutions.

Skills

Python

Java

Scala

Cloud engineering

CI/CD

Git workflows

Linux administration

Networking

AI technologies

Communication

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

CloudFormation

Helm

Apache Airflow

Dask

JupyterHub

LLMs

Agentic AI frameworks

MCP tools

Prompt engineering

Job description

Macquarie is expanding its Engineering Services to accelerate analytics and rapid delivery platforms across Commodities and Global Markets. You will combine hands-on coding with system design to deliver scalable, cloud-native solutions that empower traders and analysts worldwide.

Join a global team leveraging open‑source frameworks to automate infrastructure with Python, Java or Scala, while embedding AI capabilities to unlock new insights and drive business value.