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Data Platform Engineer

Macquarie Global Services
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 11/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/31/2026
Join our Data Services team, where engineering, data science and analytics come together to build products that help trading teams make informed decisions and improve business operations. You will work in a collaborative environment that values practical innovation, ownership and high-quality delivery.
We are a global financial services group operating in 30 markets with 57 years of unbroken profitability. At Macquarie, you're empowered to shape a career that is fulfilling and creates value. You will bring your insights and expertise to the task at hand and feel supported as you make your own kind of impact for a better future.
What role will you play?

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As a Data Engineer, you will develop and maintain data products across cloud infrastructure automation, data-ingestion pipelines, APIs, query engines and orchestration platforms. Working within a flat engineering structure, you will contribute to technical strategy, solve complex problems and take ownership of delivery using modern technologies.
What you offer

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  • A strong DevOps and software-engineering background, with demonstrated experience solving problems and building automation in data and cloud environments.
  • Hands-on Python development and testing experience, together with exposure to cloud technology; AWS experience is preferred.
  • Practical knowledge of Linux/Unix hosting platforms, with EKS and container experience viewed favorably.
  • Understanding of databases, data lakes, query engines, SQL and DDLs.
  • High attention to detail and a consistent focus on data quality, code quality and reliable delivery.
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 eligibility criteria, include:

  • 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
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.
Inclusion at Macquarie

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We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all, where different experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected. Macquarie provides access to opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic or circumstance.

We provide reasonable accommodation to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and employment. If you require an accommodation, please let us know during the application process.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Macquarie takes affirmative action in support of its policy to hire and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities

 

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