Senior Platform Engineer | London| UK

Job description
Senior Platform Engineer

Our Front Office Engineering Team is at the forefront of playing a key role in transforming the trading landscape. We're not just adapting to the digital age; we're leading the charge in digitizing and modernizing the commodities and global markets trading system. By integrating cutting-edge Cloud technologies, we empower our business to scale dynamically and seize opportunities with agility. As a member of the team, you will be able to work on interesting engineering challenges.

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 a senior platform engineer, you'll lead the design, development, testing (both unit and automation), implementation, and maintenance of software solutions. Your focus will be on crafting high-quality, innovative solutions that adhere to the best practices in DevOps and software engineering.

You'll utilize a broad array of cloud resources to architect and support a distributed computing platform that's both robust and scalable leveraging your deep understanding of cloud technologies guiding our strategic decisions and operational efficiencies.

What you offer

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• Hands-on software engineering skills (answering your question ;) - yes, we have a Live Coding interview as one of the steps)
• Experience in cloud technologies specifically on AWS ecosystem and Kubernetes. (Alternatively similar experience on GCP)
• Experience with Distributed Systems: Scaling, Fault-Tolerance, Load-Balancing, Networking, Security, etc
• Experience with Linux and Docker
• Experience with SDLC tools (e.g. Bamboo, JIRA, GIT, Confluence)

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 our business, for our people, our customers and our communities. Bring your unique perspective and join a global team who 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 minimum 25 days of annual leave
• Primary carers are eligible for minimum 20 weeks paid leave and minimum 6 weeks for secondary carer
• Paid volunteer leave and donation matching
• Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing
• Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioral health network with counseling and coaching services
• Recognition and service awards

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

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We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion. As an inclusive employer, Macquarie does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity or expression, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including color and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief.