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 agile marketplace for all.

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

www.asx.com.au/about/careers/a-great-place-to-work

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 Engineering Lead - Data & DevOps is responsible for leading the delivery, operation and continual evolution of data, platform engineering and DevSecOps capabilities across the Equities Trading Technology domain.

The role combines people leadership,



technical leadership and platform ownership to establish scalable engineering practices, resilient data services, modern deployment pipelines and operational excellence across the ASX Trade ecosystem. The Engineering Lead acts as a force multiplier for engineering teams by creating reusable capabilities, improving developer experience, enabling automation-first delivery and ensuring compliance with ASX's regulatory, security and operational resilience obligations.

This role operates as a senior technology leader within Markets Technology, partnering closely with Product, Architecture, Cyber Security, Production Assurance, Delivery and Operations teams to deliver trusted, secure and highly resilient market infrastructure.

What You’ll Do

Engineering Leadership

- Lead and develop a high-performing team of Data, Platform and DevOps engineers.

- Create an environment that promotes accountability, collaboration, learning and engineering excellence.

- Establish engineering standards, practices and technical roadmaps.

- Support workforce planning, recruitment, succession planning and capability uplift.

- Foster a culture of automation, experimentation and continuous improvement.

Data Platform Engineering

- Guide the design and implementation of data pipelines,



streaming integrations and data products supporting ASX Trade and downstream consumers.

- Promote standardised patterns for ingestion, transformation, quality, governance and distribution of data assets.

- Ensure data services are secure, discoverable, observable and operationally supportable.

- Partner with enterprise data platform teams to maximise reuse of common platform capabilities.

DevOps & Platform Engineering

- Establish and evolve CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code and platform engineering capabilities.

- Drive automation of deployment, testing, security controls and operational workflows.

- Improve engineering productivity through standardised tooling, reusable frameworks and paved-road platform services.

- Support cloud and on-premises engineering environments.

Operational Excellence & Resilience

- Ensure platforms meet ASX requirements for availability, recoverability, observability, security and performance.

- Define and monitor service level objectives and operational health indicators.

- Lead post-incident reviews and drive preventative improvements.

- Embed SRE principles, reliability engineering and resilience-by-design practices.

Architecture & Technology Strategy

- Contribute to domain technology strategy and target-state architecture.

- Ensure alignment with enterprise engineering, cyber, cloud and data strategies.

- Evaluate new technologies and engineering practices to improve delivery outcomes.

- Champion modern engineering approaches, including automation, observability, platform engineering and AI-assisted development where appropriate.

Stakeh

📌 Engineering Lead Data and DevOps (Sydney)
🏢 ASX
📍 Sydney