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Identity Engineer

Additional office locations
Sydney
Job ID
21095
Date
11-Mar-2026
Permanent - Full time, Mid-level, Mid-senior
Job category
BFS - IAM Engineer
Join our Identity and Access Management Team in the Banking and Financial Services group. As a Digital Bank, software engineering is at the core of what we do. Our engineers operate in an autonomous environment where they are empowered to “do it right” and continuously learn, becoming masters of their craft.
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 an Identity Engineer, you will help design, build and operate the identity services that secure customer access to Macquarie’s Banking and Financial Services platforms. You will contribute to the development of distributed identity and authentication services, supporting secure authentication, authorisation and API access at scale. Working in an Agile engineering team, you will participate across the full lifecycle: from design and development through to production operations. You will collaborate closely with identity, platform and application teams to ensure our systems remain secure, reliable and observable, while continuously improving engineering practices.

What you offer

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  • You will have experience working with IAM systems and authentication flows
  • Ability to demonstrate a solid understanding of identity standards and protocols such as OIDC, OAuth, and SAML.
  • Hands-on experience with IAM platforms like Ping, Okta, Entra ID, IBM Security Access Manager (ISAM), or similar tools
  • A background in web and API technologies (REST, HTTP, certificates) is important for success in this role
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and SaaS technologies
  • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and modern engineering practices
  • The ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and collaborate effectively with engineering teams.



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 employment type, include:

  • 1 wellbeing leave day per year
  • Up to 5 additional service bonus leave days per year
  • Up to 20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of transition leave upon return to work, and 6 weeks’ paid leave for non-primary caregivers
  • 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
  • Up to 12 months’ gender affirmation leave, including 6 weeks’ paid leave
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing benefits including skin and health checks, and flu vaccinations
  • Access to a wide range of salary packaging options
  • Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
  • Reimbursement for work from home equipment

About Banking and Financial Services

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Banking and Financial Services is our technology-driven retail bank. You will be part of a team that supports clients to achieve their full potential - whether that’s buying a home, growing a business or investing to manage wealth.

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 adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and employment. If you require an adjustment, please let us know during the application process.

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