JavaScript Job: Software Engineer

Bring your strong software engineering and cloud skills to our team and work with modern technology deploying microservices to the cloud. Work directly with our business and learn about the financial services industry as you deliver technology solutions for our global asset management business.

As a Software Developer, you will deliver the software solutions which empower our people and clients to innovate and invest for a better future. Collaborating with colleagues across the globe, you’ll work with a variety of modern technologies all built on our cloud-based infrastructure.

You’ll have the satisfaction of seeing the software development process through from start to finish and the impact of your solutions as they bring opportunities to life. You will be involved from understanding the opportunity and the business case, through to prototyping requirements and delivering the final solution. You’ll design, make technology decisions, ensure security by design, code, document, test performance, and provide support. There is no aspect that you won’t be involved with.

You’ll contribute to our modern and collaborative engineering team using CI/CD, BDD, code quality and monitoring. You’ll build data & control pipelines across a variety of technologies (Python, JavaScript and AWS) using event-driven messaging and APIs. We have a people-centered culture, which means we want to hear your ideas. You will be empowered to research, evaluate and present recommendations for innovative technologies and frameworks.

Developing our teams is important at Macquarie and you can impact our team by mentoring, learning and building reusable code. Our online learning platform allows you to build both technical and soft skills. Connect with others, in the office or online, through our employee network groups and regional programs. Many of our team have moved roles internally and taken advantage of the strong internal mobility culture we have.

We are looking for people with the following experience and skills to join our team:

• Proven engineering skills with the ability to work in Python using AWS to build data pipelines and microservices.
• Working knowledge of relational database with SQL and/or non-relation database
• Understanding of Design Patterns, Testing methodologies and overall SDLC.
• Comfortable proposing designs, gather feedback from others, build solutions with reusability in mind and documenting / explain how the solution works.
• Comprehension of security, including authentication and authorization.
• Familiarity with Linux, Shell Scripting, load balancing and basic networking.
• Building solutions considering user experience, automation, security, performance, resilience, cost, scale and reusability

It would be additionally helpful if you have any of the following skills or experience:

• Airflow, containers / Kubernetes, GitOps / ArgoCD and Vault.
• Data Lake, Data Warehouse

About the Corporate Operations Group

The Corporate Operations Group brings together specialist support services in Digital Transformation & Data, Technology, Operations, Human Resources, Business Services, Corporate Strategy & Solutions, and the Macquarie Group Foundation. We deliver service excellence to ensure Macquarie is open for business, deliver on transformational change, invest in our people and have deep relationships with our customers.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. An inclusive and equitable workplace enables us to embrace that diversity to deliver more innovative and sustainable solutions for our people, clients, shareholders and communities. At Macquarie, you'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If you're inspired to deliver on our purpose of ‘empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future’, we want you on our team. If you need adjustments made to the recruitment process, please reach out to your recruiter.

As an inclusive employer, Macquarie does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including colour and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief.

Joining Macquarie means you’ll be able to work in a way that suits you best. With the right technology, support and resources, our people can work in a range of flexible ways. Talk to us about what working arrangements would help you thrive.