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Engineering Manager (Data Platforms)

Sydney

Join our Enterprise Technology division, within the AWS Big Data support team, as we deliver a first-class experience to all our customers globally.

At Macquarie, we are working to create lasting value for our communities, our clients and our people. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 54 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drive outcomes.

What role will you play?

As an Engineering Manager, you will guide optimisation for our users, utilising your experience in building workloads and pipelines. You will be responsible for stability of our applications and platforms, with an infrastructure focus.

You will ensure smooth support to our Data Engineers, who are users of Presto, Airflow, Spark on EKS, Grafana and Prometheus. You will provide guidance and spend time engineering complex application challenges while also being involved in people management, product roadmaps and future strategy. You will anticipate growth in usage of the applications, using metrics effectively to improve the performance and quality of the team, manage capacity and issues and cross team dependencies.

What you offer

  • Expert knowledge of AWS big data applications focusing on infrastructure, with working knowledge of other data tools
  • Experience leading end-to-end agile delivery through separate phases of delivery lifecycle
  • Delivered proof of concept efforts with clear business outcomes and a plan to implement exceptional solutions
  • Some experience in coaching and developing junior engineers
  • Experience in managing incidents with a balance of technical and user communication skills
  • Experience in resolving issues from first alert to fully implements actions from post implementation review
  • Familiarity with Atlassian toolsets (e.g., JIRA and Confluence).

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.

Benefits

Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria and location, include:

  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Wellbeing and service bonus leave
  • Up to 20 weeks paid parental leave as well as benefits to support you as you transition to life as a working parent
  • Paid volunteer leave and donation matching
  • Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing

About the Corporate Operations Group

In our Corporate Operations Group, you will work at the heart of Macquarie. Join a collaborative team who accelerate digitalisation, sustainability and social impact for the benefit of our people, customers, shareholders and communities. Our teams include technology, digital transformation and data, operations, human resources, business services, corporate strategy and solutions and the Macquarie Group Foundation.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 

We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for a role regardless of their identity, including gender, race, ethnicity, cultural identity, nationality, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status, marital or family status, neurodiversity, religion or belief, disabilities, or socio-economic background.

If you require adjustments to your working arrangements or the recruitment process, please let us know when applying.

About Macquarie

A career at Macquarie means you’ll have the opportunity to develop new skills, explore interesting fields and do challenging work that will impact the lives of people around the world—whether it’s accelerating the green energy transition, helping sustain global food supplies, financing social housing projects or investing in essential infrastructure. At Macquarie, we’re empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future.

Macquarie is a global financial group providing clients with asset management, retail and business banking, wealth management, leasing and asset financing, market access, commodity trading, renewables development, specialist advisory, capital raising and principal investment.

Find out more at www.macquarie.com/careers

Job no: COG-975475
Work type: Permanent - Full time
Location: Sydney
Category: Data & Analytics, Technology
Group: Corporate Operations Group
Division: Technology
Recruiter: Patrick Lockington
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