ASX: Powering Australia's financial markets

Why join the ASX?

When you join ASX, you're joining a company with a strong purpose – to power a stronger economic future by enabling a fair and dynamic marketplace for all.

In your new role, you'll be part of a leading global securities exchange with a robust brand. We are known for being a trusted market operator and an exciting data hub.

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We are more than a securities exchange

The ASX team brings together talented people from a diverse range of disciplines.

We run critical market infrastructure, with 1 in 3 people employed within technology. Yet we have a unique complexity of roles across a range of disciplines such as operations, program delivery, financial products, investor engagement, risk and compliance.

We're proud to foster a workplace where diversity is celebrated and inclusion is part of our everyday culture. Our employee-led networks champion LGBTIQ+ inclusion, promote gender equality, accessibility and wellbeing, inspire giving and volunteering, and celebrate cultural and religious events, creating a sense of belonging for all. As an AWEI Bronze employer and member of the Champions of Change Coalition for gender equality, we're committed to a fair and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

About the Role

The Senior Engineer - DevOps & Platform Engineering is responsible for designing, building and evolving the engineering platforms, automation frameworks and operational tooling that underpin the Equities Trading Technology ecosystem.

The role serves as the technical lead for DevOps practices within the domain,



enabling software engineering teams to deliver reliable, secure and resilient solutions through automation, standardisation and platform engineering principles.

Working across development, testing and operational teams, the Senior Engineer establishes consistent deployment patterns, infrastructure automation, observability capabilities and engineering standards that improve delivery quality, operational resilience and developer productivity.

This is a highly hands‑on engineering role focused on platform enablement rather than infrastructure administration.

About the Team

The Equities Trading Technology team delivers trusted, highly resilient platforms supporting Australia's cash equities and options markets.

Working alongside Software Engineers, Principal Engineers, Product Owners, Architecture, Cyber Security and Production Assurance teams, the DevOps Lead enables modern engineering practices and platform capabilities that support ASX's strategic technology objectives.

Key Purpose

To establish and continuously improve DevOps, Platform Engineering and Site Reliability Engineering capabilities that:

- Accelerate software delivery through automation.
- Improve reliability and operational resilience.
- Reduce operational risk through standardised engineering practices.




- Enhance platform observability and operational insight.
- Enable engineering teams through reusable tooling and self‑service capabilities.
- Support safe, controlled and auditable delivery of change.

What You'll Do

Platform Engineering Leadership

- Act as the technical lead for DevOps and Platform Engineering within Equities Trading Technology.
- Define domain engineering standards, tooling strategies and automation roadmaps.
- Promote platform engineering principles that enhance developer experience and self‑service delivery.
- Partner with Principal Engineers and Architecture teams to align platform capabilities with strategic technology objectives.

CI/CD and Delivery Automation

- Design, implement and maintain modern CI/CD deployment pipelines.
- Improve release automation, deployment consistency and environment management.
- Establish reusable deployment templates and engineering accelerators.
- Drive adoption of automated validation, testing and security controls.

Infrastructure as Code

- Build and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code patterns and reusable infrastructure modules.
- Improve consistency, auditability and repeatability of infrastructure provisioning.
- Promote immutable infrastructure and automation‑first operating models.
- Support cloud and on‑premises deployment environments.

Observability & Reliability Engineering

- Design and implement monitoring, logging, tracing and alerting capabilities.
- Establish operational health metrics, service‑level indicators and reliability objectives.
- Drive proactive identification of operational risks and performance bottlenecks.
- Support production rea

📌 Senior Engineer – DevOps (Sydney)
🏢 ASX
📍 Sydney