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Data Engineer

Primary office location
Sydney
Date
17-Feb-2025
Permanent - Full time,
Join our high performing Data Team focused on collaborating across a wide range of business and technical stakeholders to deliver a transformation project within Macquarie’s Banking and Financial Services Division. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious, problem solving and technical data professional to contribute and grow rapidly within the organisation. 
At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 55 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

What role will you play?

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As an experienced Data Engineer with strong Data and ETL hands-on expertise, you will play a crucial role in the implementation of data engineering epics. With your strong problem solving and technical expertise you will improve our platform efficiency by advancing our AI and automation capabilities.

What you offer

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  • Expert Big Data and Hadoop experience with a focus on Spark, Hive, Presto (or other query engines), big data storage formats (such as Parquet, ORC, Avro) and data pipeline orchestration tools like Airflow
  • Expert in Spark SQL, with proven ability in tuning and optimisation
  • Proven hands-on experience in implementing data integration tools such as Talend, and data warehouses
  • Strong AWS experience with any or all of the following (EC2, S3, RDS, EKS)
  • Ability to drive platform efficiency by extending our Automation and AI capabilities. Experience with python is preferred
  • Understanding of data governance areas such as data lineage, technical metadata. Data quality and reconciliation
  • Understanding of Data Architecture expertise including different data modelling techniques
  • Strong programming background in Scala, Java or Python
  • Experience in data modelling is a plus.

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.

About Technology

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Technology enables every aspect of Macquarie, for our people, our customers and our communities. We’re a global team that is passionate about accelerating the digital enterprise, connecting people and data, building platforms and applications and designing tomorrow’s technology solutions.

Benefits

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Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include: 
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements 
  • One wellbeing leave day per year and up to five additional days leave based on length of service
  • 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 
  • Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

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We 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 socio-economic 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.

Our aim is to provide reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and through working arrangements. If you require additional assistance, please let us know in the application process.