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AI Engineer – Technology Risk Management

Primary office location
Sydney
Date
14-Aug-2025
Permanent - Full time, Mid-level
Job category
Technology - Engineering
Our Technology Risk Management team are leveraging AI and automation solutions to enhance Technology Operational Risk Management processes and conduct advanced risk analysis. As part of this critical function, you will play a pivotal role in reshaping how we identify, assess, and mitigate technology risks, ensuring Macquarie continues to operate as a trusted and resilient global financial services leader. 
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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As an AI Engineer you will develop and deploy innovative AI solutions that enhance technology risk management at Macquarie. You will design scalable platforms and applications to improve how we monitor, assess, and respond to operational risks, collaborating with engineers, risk analysts, and data specialists to integrate AI models into our ecosystem. Your role will involve leveraging large language models (LLMs) and generative AI to provide deeper risk insights, building tools to monitor AI systems, and ensuring compliance with governance standards. You will also establish best practices for AI adoption, aligning with Macquarie’s broader technology and risk strategies to drive innovation in risk management. 

What you offer

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  • Technical expertise in Python, with hands-on experience in AI frameworks such as LangChain, OpenAI API, Anthropic Claude, Amazon Bedrock, or Google Vertex 
  • Proven experience deploying generative AI applications in production environments, including prompt engineering, model integration, and system monitoring 
  • A platform engineering mindset, focusing on building reusable AI infrastructure, model-serving systems, and developer tools 
  • Knowledge of emerging AI protocols, such as Model Context Protocol and Agent-to-Agent communication protocols 
  • Strong engineering skills, including testing strategies for AI systems, version control, and adherence to quality practices 
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and AI services (e.g., Bedrock, SageMaker, OpenAI integrations), with an emphasis on cost optimization 
  • A background in full-stack development, enabling end-to-end system design and implementation 
  • A passion for leveraging AI to solve complex challenges and a commitment to driving innovation in operational processes. 
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 Corporate Operations Group

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In our Corporate Operations Group, you will work at the heart of Macquarie to deliver for our people, businesses, and their customers. We’re a global, collaborative team with deep expertise in technology, data, digital, market operations, corporate real estate, business resilience, procurement and global security.

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.