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Senior Software Engineer

Primary office location
Sydney
Date
15-Jul-2025
Permanent - Full time, Mid-senior
Job category
BFS - Quality Engineer
Our Banking and Financial Services group is at the forefront of delivering award-winning digital experiences across Personal Banking, Business Banking, and Wealth Management. We are building the Digital Property IQ of the future, working closely with our clients to shape innovative and impactful solutions.
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 Senior Engineer, you will champion engineering excellence across our API applications and products. You will focus on improving environments and quality practices, developing automation frameworks and tools to drive self-service, and ensuring stability and high availability across multiple teams. Additionally, you will contribute to the continuous improvement of our engineering practices, processes, and methodologies, helping to shape the future of our digital platforms.

What you offer

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  • Strong experience in software engineering and system design, particularly with Java, and the ability to perform root cause analysis and debug applications in production.
  • A solid understanding of reliability patterns (e.g., circuit breakers, rate limiting) and the use of SLOs, metrics, logs, and traces to enhance system performance.
  • Proven expertise in cloud-based technologies, microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and containerisation technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Proficiency in integrating testing frameworks into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Bamboo, Bitbucket) and experience with test automation and performance testing tools such as Gatling, JMeter, or LoadRunner.
  • Familiarity with identity management tools (e.g., Ping, Okta, EntraID) and industry-standard authorisation frameworks such as OpenID, OAuth 2.0, and SAML, with exposure to IAM technologies and protocols.
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.
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 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.

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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