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We're on a mission to revolutionise the way our company operates by significantly enhancing developer velocity and reducing engineering duplication. Our innovative cloud platforms are at the heart of this transformation, promising substantial velocity, efficiency, and developer experience improvements across the board. 

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 31 markets and with 56 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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You will help build the next generation of cloud platforms by applying your engineering skills to solve complex challenges in scalability, security, and performance. As a Junior Platform Security Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development, deployment, and optimisation of our cloud platforms. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and deliver a robust platform that empowers developers across Macquarie.  You will up to date with current and emerging Kubernetes and cloud computing technologies to evaluate their applicability to our platform while ensuring the platform adheres to best practices in security, scalability, and maintainability.

What you offer

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• Experience building and maintaining production backend services or APIs using Python and/or Golang
• Hands-on experience with AWS-hosted applications, including containerised services on Kubernetes (EKS), plus working knowledge of IAM, secrets management, and basic cloud security
• Practical use of Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and Git-based workflows to support reliable builds, testing, and deployments
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation, with guidance from senior engineers
• Familiarity with TDD or automated testing, with a focus on improving code quality, security, and reliability

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.

What we offer

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At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that’s rewarding in all the ways that matter most to you. Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on employment type, include:

• 1 wellbeing leave day per year
• Up to 5 additional service bonus leave days per year
• Up 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 non-primary caregivers
• 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
• Up to 12 months’ gender affirmation leave, including 6 weeks’ paid leave
• Access to Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing benefits including skin and health checks, and flu vaccinations
• Access to a wide range of salary packaging options
• Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
• Reimbursement for work from home equipment

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.

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.