ServiceNow Lead Engineer
Active / Open Until Filled
Apply NowServiceNow Lead Engineer
Active / Open Until Filled
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Date posted
August 17, 2026
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Closing date
Not Disclosed (Open Until Filled)
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Location
Sydney
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Salary
$123,500 - $208,000 /year
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Career level
Senior Level
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Experience
4 – 7 Years
Description
Macquarie Group is currently accepting applications for the role of ServiceNow Lead Engineer, based out of their corporate offices in Sydney, Australia. This appointment offers an exceptional opportunity to join a globally recognized financial organization that combines entrepreneurial empowerment, disciplined risk governance, and a merit-based career trajectory.
The team operates at the intersection of international capital markets, advanced technology, and commercial enablement, delivering high-impact solutions across global businesses. In this role, the successful candidate will work alongside seasoned industry professionals to optimize mission-critical processes, manage risk effectively, and deliver commercially impactful solutions across key markets.
Opportunity Overview & Quick Facts
Key Responsibilities & Operational Scope
- Lead and steer the end-to-end design and delivery of enterprise-scale ServiceNow HR Service Delivery solutions, shaping platform strategy and architecture across the employee lifecycle.
- Partner directly with senior human resources and technology stakeholders to create secure, scalable solutions while setting engineering standards and embedding best practices across the team.
- Additionally champion AI-driven capabilities and intelligent automation to simplify workflows, improve decision-making and create a more seamless and personalised employee experience.
Candidate Profile & Required Qualifications
- 7+ years’ of experience delivering enterprise-scale ServiceNow (HRSD) solutions, with strong expertise in complex workflow design and exposure to AI-driven capabilities.
- Engineering skills with advanced knowledge of JavaScript and the ServiceNow platform, and the ability to define design patterns and guide development standards.
- Experience leading the design and delivery of complex integrations using REST and SOAP, aligned with enterprise architecture, security and data governance standards.
- Ability to influence technical direction, challenge existing approaches, and improve platform scalability, performance and long-term maintainability.
- A strategic and innovative mindset with experience using automation and artificial intelligence tools to improve engineering efficiency and employee experience.
What Macquarie Offers
- Market-Leading Rewards: Competitive base remuneration supplemented by performance-linked incentive programs.
- Flexible Work Frameworks: Modern hybrid working arrangements supporting professional productivity and personal balance.
- Professional Development: Clear internal mobility pathways, technical skill enhancement, and professional accreditation support.
- Comprehensive Wellbeing: Access to employee assistance programs, holistic healthcare coverage, and dedicated wellbeing initiatives.
- Global Network & Impact: Collaborative engagement with cross-border teams across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific regions.
Core Competencies & Key Technical Focus
Apply Directly on Macquarie Careers Portal
This position is actively accepting candidate submissions. Access the official Macquarie Group recruitment platform to review comprehensive operational criteria and lodge your formal application.