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API Engineer

Primary office location
Sydney
Date
16-Jun-2025
Agency worker, Contractor/Agency Worker
Job category
BFS - Software Engineer
Software engineering is at the core of what we do at our Digital Bank. We think like a start-up, with the benefit of having the support of a large, established brand, so our engineers are empowered to do it right with opportunities to continuously learn and become masters in their craft within an autonomous environment.  
At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 31 markets and with 56 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

What role will you play?

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As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing solutions on our Core Platforms. You will optimise micro-services for maximising throughput and availability and deliver incrementally in iterative cycles. Working closely with our team, your responsibilities will typically be split across core development, enhancement of the product and supporting the product across the full development lifecycle which include design, testing and peer code reviews. 

What you offer

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  • Broad depth of knowledge in building Java based applications for the cloud
  • Hands-on experience with Spring Boot.
  • Experience with SQL
  • Experience in automated unit and integration testing
  • Experience with cloud and containerisation technologies is advantageous
  • Good understanding of how to build performant and resilient micro-services systems with high standards on code maintainability
  • Ability to write code and lead design decisions by engaging in POCs and reusing highly performant, critical code components
  • Willingness to learn new technologies quickly
  • Demonstrable ability to break down problems and solve them systematically
  • An Agile mindset and keen interest in software engineering across a range of technologies.
  • Basic knowledge of scripting language (such as python or Unix/Shell) is advantageous 
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.

About Technology

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Technology enables every aspect of Macquarie, for our people, our customers and our communities. We’re a global team that is passionate about accelerating the digital enterprise, connecting people and data, building platforms and applications and designing tomorrow’s technology solutions.

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

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We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and welcome all identities, including race, ethnicity, cultural identity, nationality, gender (including gender identity or expression), age, sexual orientation, marital or partnership status, parental, caregiving or family status, family and domestic violence status, neurodiversity, religion or belief, disability, or socio-economic background. We welcome further discussions on how you can feel included and belong at Macquarie as you progress through our recruitment process. To learn more, contact our team by clicking here.

Our aim is to provide reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and through working arrangements. If you require additional assistance, please let us know in the application process.

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