Software Engineer - Post Trade Systems

Macquarie Group·London·United Kingdom·Backend

Macquarie Group is hiring a Software Engineer - Post Trade Systems in London. Posted 2026-03-12; applications close 2026-05-11.

Role details

Java Engineer

Location: London (additional office locations available)

Job category: Technology - Engineering

Job status: Permanent - Full time, Junior

Role overview

As a Java Engineer within our Technology team, you will design, develop, and maintain robust Java applications and microservices supporting confirmations and settlements for multiple asset classes. You will integrate real-time data streaming and processing capabilities, manage data storage solutions, and contribute to cloud-based deployments and automation efforts. Your role will involve supporting containerisation and participating in monitoring initiatives to maintain system health and performance. You will also collaborate on front-end development as needed, enabling responsive and dynamic user interfaces for operational teams.

What you offer

  • Strong experience developing robust and scalable applications using Java
  • Proven experience building and deploying microservices and enterprise applications with Spring Boot
  • Solid understanding of relational databases for designing, implementing, and maintaining data storage solutions
  • Strong understanding of Git for source code management and collaboration
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Basic understanding of financial concepts, products, and post-trade processes, with the ability to apply finance knowledge to technology solutions

What we offer

  • Wellbeing leave day per year and a minimum of 25 days of annual leave
  • 26 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of paid transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks’ paid leave for secondary caregivers
  • Paid fertility leave for those undergoing or supporting fertility treatment
  • 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
  • Access to a wide range of salary sacrificing options
  • Benefits and initiatives to support physical, mental and financial wellbeing, including comprehensive medical and life insurance
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program with counselling and coaching services
  • Learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
  • Company-funded emergency and backup dependent care services
  • Recognition and service awards
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
  • Reimbursement for work-from-home equipment

About technology

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

We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply regardless of identity, including age, disability, neurodiversity, gender (including gender identity or expression), sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, parental status, race (including ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, or socio-economic background. We welcome discussions on how you can feel included and belong at Macquarie as you progress through our recruitment process. We aim to provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process and in employment; please let us know if you require additional assistance.

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