Macquarie Group · 7 hours ago
Software Engineer, Cloud and Analytics platform
Greater Houston
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior LevelMacquarie Group is a global financial services group operating in 31 markets and with 56 years of unbroken profitability. The role involves enhancing the analytics and rapid delivery platform while delivering scalable technology for the Commodities and Global Markets business.
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Responsibilities
You’ll combine hands-on coding with thoughtful system design and a culture of continuous improvement to deliver resilient, highly scalable technology that keeps our Commodities and Global Markets business ahead of the curve
Leveraging best-in-class open-source frameworks and cloud-native services, you’ll design, build and run the distributed-compute and data-science platform that powers Macquarie’s trading and analytics workflows
Working side-by-side with quantitative analysts and trading desks worldwide, you’ll transform research concepts into production-ready solutions—automating infrastructure with Python, Java or Scala and embedding AI-driven capabilities that boost developer productivity and unlock new insights
Qualification
Required
Advanced software-engineering skills in Python or Java/Scala
Hands-on experience with public-cloud platforms—ideally AWS—plus Kubernetes and infrastructure-as-code tooling (Terraform, CloudFormation, Helm or similar)
A proven track record of designing, building and running production-grade distributed-compute or data-science platforms
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to partner directly with quantitative analysts, traders and other stakeholders
A self-motivated, inquisitive mindset and a methodical, agile approach to problem-solving
Expertise in AI-driven development (e.g. prompt engineering, Claude, Agentic-AI frameworks, LLM, MCP tools)
Solid Linux administration and networking skills, plus Git-based workflows
Familiarity with Apache Airflow, Dask and JupyterHub
Experience with modern build systems (especially Bazel) and CI/CD pipelines
Benefits
1 wellbeing leave day per year and a minimum of 25 days of annual leave
20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of paid transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks’ paid leave for secondary caregivers
2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
Benefits and initiatives to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing such as medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance; health savings account and dependent day care savings account; life insurance, disability, and other insurance plans; 401(k) and short/long term disability
Access to our Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
Recognition and service awards
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
Reimbursement for work from home equipment
Company
Macquarie Group
Macquarie Group is a provider of banking, financial, advisory, investment, and funds management services.
Founded in 1969
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (2)
2021 (6)
2020 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.14BKey Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2023-09-12Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2021-11-08Grant· $1.11M
2018-06-15Post Ipo Equity· $664.15M
Leadership Team
Shemara Wikramanayake
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer
Frank Kwok
Deputy Chief Financial Officer and Group Treasurer at Macquarie Group
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