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Lead Cloud Engineer


Company : Macquarie Group


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2025-12-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Lead Cloud Engineer role at Macquarie GroupRole SummaryJoin the Banking and Financial Services Cloud Technology team and be a part of a full lifecycle team building and maintaining automation tooling and creating industryleading distributed Kubernetes based platforms. We are striving for 100% cloud, with a massive focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS). We pride ourselves on building automated, extensible and secure cloud capabilities underpinning our Digital Bank, using innovative approaches to automation including extensive use of Hashicorp Vault, Kubernetes Operators, ArgoCD, inhouse written Go operators and GCP & AWS Cloud Platforms. At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities.ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will be providing technical leadership in architecture, design, development, testing and operations to deliver solutions incrementally. You will be responsible for influencing and mentoring other engineers in engineering best practices.Qualifications2-5 years'' experience with the Go programming language3+ years'' experience with hyperscale cloud providers, preferably GCP, in enterprise environmentsStrong experience in platform engineering, enabling cloud services for consumption by application teamsYou have excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with a flair for ascertaining stakeholder requirementsReal world experience in supporting production applicationsExperience with GitOps (ArgoCD) and declarative infrastructure as code (kustomize, helm, or terraform)Familiar with secrets management platform or technology (example: Hashicorp Vault)Benefits1 wellbeing leave day per yearUp to 5 additional service bonus leave days per yearUp 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 nonprimary caregivers2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matchingUp to 12 months'' gender affirmation leave, including 6 weeks'' paid leaveAccess to Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing benefits including skin and health checks, and flu vaccinationsAccess to a wide range of salary packaging optionsAccess to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscriptionHybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on roleReimbursement for work from home equipmentAbout Banking and Financial ServicesBanking and Financial Services is our technologydriven 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.Diversity, Equity and InclusionWe 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 socioeconomic 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.Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaA$150,000.00 - A$170,000.00#J-18808-Ljbffr