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Cuscal

Payments and regulated data services provider

Senior Integration Engineer - Engineering Practices, Enterprise Technology Services

Full-Time
No salary listed
Senior, Expert
Bachelor's
Sydney NSW, Australia
HybridHybrid working model; required office-day frequency is not specified.
DevOps & InfrastructurePlatform Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 8 years of infrastructure or platform engineering experience, ideally in a regulated or large enterprise environment.
  • Hands-on experience with at least three to four core integration technologies, including Confluent/Kafka, IBM MQ, IBM ACE, Sterling Integrator, Control-M, managed file transfer, API gateways, Azure Service Bus, or Amazon SQS/SNS.
  • Strong infrastructure-as-code experience using Terraform, Ansible, and Helm.
  • Strong experience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines with secure deployment patterns and environment promotion.
  • Experience supporting Kubernetes and Docker environments with a focus on operational reliability.
  • Monitoring and observability experience using Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, or equivalent tools.
  • Working knowledge of mTLS, certificate management, secrets handling, Linux administration, and scripting with Bash or Python.
  • Ability to produce technical documentation, runbooks, and operational updates.
  • Clear communication skills.
Responsibilities
  • Deploy, configure, maintain, and harden core integration infrastructure supporting the enterprise integration capability.
  • Translate platform standards into automated, secure, and highly available environments across development, staging, and production.
  • Deploy and operate integration technologies including Confluent/Kafka, IBM MQ, IBM ACE, Sterling Integrator, Control-M, managed file transfer, API gateways, Azure Service Bus, and Amazon SQS/SNS.
  • Build infrastructure as code using Terraform, Ansible, and Helm.
  • Manage secure CI/CD pipelines for platform deployments.
  • Strengthen reliability through high availability, disaster recovery, failover testing, and capacity planning.
  • Implement platform hardening, mTLS, certificate lifecycle management, and secure secrets handling in partnership with Cyber Security.
  • Create monitoring dashboards, alerts, runbooks, and operational handover artefacts that keep the platform supportable and audit-ready.
  • Work with engineering, cloud, identity, cyber, and vendor teams to resolve blockers and deliver consistent platform standards.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience supporting disaster recovery test programs and enterprise messaging or event-streaming operations at scale.
  • AWS or Azure cloud platform experience.
  • Experience in banking, payments, or financial systems, with familiarity with PCI-DSS and APRA CPS 234 obligations.
  • A bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or information technology, or equivalent relevant experience.

About the company

Cuscal is a payments and data services provider in Australia that supports banks, mutuals, corporates and fintechs. It helps these customers move money and manage payments by delivering technology solutions, including payments infrastructure and regulated data services. The company uses its deep industry knowledge and regulatory experience to anticipate needs and provide reliable payment capabilities, aiming to enable competition and financial progress for its clients. Unlike many players that focus on a single niche, Cuscal positions itself as a trusted partner across banks, mutuals, fintechs and corporates with a history of industry firsts and end-to-end payments solutions.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Post IPO Equity

Headquarters

Sydney, Australia

Founded

1969

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What believers are saying

  • FY26 underlying net operating income rose 20% to $347.7 million.
  • FY26 underlying net profit after tax rose 20% to $46.2 million.
  • Paymark gives Cuscal New Zealand scale and cross-sell leverage after the 2026 acquisition.

What critics are saying

  • Indue and Paymark integrations still consume capital, with $25 million-$30 million costs through FY29.
  • Reserve Bank of Australia surcharge and interchange reforms pressure payments economics immediately.
  • If bank clients shift to direct integrations, Cuscal's infrastructure toll-collector model erodes.

What makes Cuscal unique

  • Cuscal owns Australian payments rails, regulated data, and ADI licenses across multiple products.
  • Cuscal closed Indue on 1 December 2025 and Paymark on 29 May 2026.
  • Cuscal combines acquiring, issuing, PayID, PayTo, and open banking under one platform.

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Benefits

  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Wellness Program
  • Employee Discounts
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Training Programs

Company News

Yahoo Finance
May 13th, 2026
Should Cuscal’s Latest A$3 Million Equity Raise Require Action From Cuscal (ASX:CCL) Investors?

Cuscal Limited recently completed a follow-on equity offering, raising A$3.001,464 million through the issue of 750,366 ordinary shares at A$4 each. This fresh equity injection subtly alters Cuscal’s capital structure, potentially influencing how it funds future growth initiatives and manages financial flexibility. We’ll now examine how Cuscal’s completion of this follow-on equity offering shapes the company’s broader investment narrative and capital allocation choices. We've uncovered the 7...

Yahoo Finance
Apr 15th, 2026
Worldline in talks to sell New Zealand payments unit to Cuscal for $19M

Worldline has entered exclusive discussions with Cuscal to sell its New Zealand payments operations for approximately €17 million on an enterprise basis. The unit handles roughly 70% of in-store payments in New Zealand and works with all four major acquirers and around 40 issuers. The disposal is part of Worldline's strategy to focus on European payments activities whilst simplifying operations. The New Zealand business is expected to generate about €35 million in revenue and €12 million in adjusted EBITDA. Net cash proceeds from previously announced disposals, including this transaction, are expected to total €560 million to €610 million and should be received in 2026. The sale is expected to complete in the second quarter of 2026. Citigroup served as sole financial adviser to Worldline.

Cuscal
Apr 14th, 2026
Cuscal Enters Agreement to Acquire Paymark

Cuscal Limited (ASX: CCL) announces it has entered into an exclusive arrangement with Worldline to acquire Paymark. Learn More.

Business News Australia
Aug 21st, 2025
Cuscal Acquires Indue for $75M

Cuscal is acquiring Brisbane-based payments group Indue for $75 million after surpassing its prospectus forecasts in its first full-year results as a listed company.

Smartkarma
Oct 17th, 2023
Cuscal Pre-IPO - The Negatives - Margins Have Declined and Growth May Be Capped

Cuscal Limited (1229Z AU) is looking to raise US$234m in its upcoming Australia IPO.