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Java Developer (junior to mid), Macquarie Securities Group- Sydney (Perm)

Macquarie Securities Group encompasses Macquarie's Institutional and corporate stockbroking, equity derivatives and equity finance capabilities. It utilises its skills in research and risk management to originate equity-based financial solutions and products and services for client, globally. The Group has over 1,700 staff employed in 18 offices around the world. Macquarie Securities Group (MSG) was formed in April 2008 from the merger of the Equity Markets Group and Macquarie Capital Securities.

The Macquarie Securities IT division operates as a core part of the business and considered to be part of the front line, developing and supporting leading technology platforms which are critical to the group’s success. The division is co-located with the business in a fast paced and changing environment. We are currently looking for a capable software developer to join the team in Sydney providing innovative technology services to the Macquarie Securities group within the Cash Equities and Delta 1 / Derivatives business domains as a part of the Integration team. The main role of the Integration team is the consolidation of key integration technologies, which will eventually build and maintain the so called "Backbone" - including:

  • MQ Series: for messaging.
  • webMethods: for application specific transformation and routing of data.
  • Extract Transform Load (ETL tool): for bulk data extract load operations.
  • Distributed Data Cache: for high performance data access.
  • Service registry: to register services that are defined across this set of tools

In this role, you will work closely with the business and technical stakeholders to gather system requirements and cover all aspects of the development lifecycle, including the design and development of robust service oriented systems. You will also play a key role in the improvement of current processes. You will undertake hands on code development, participate in peer code reviews and generally ensure source code produced is of the appropriate quality. Key to this role will be delivery of functionality for systems supporting all aspects of the business.

Ideally you will have:

  • Strong application development experience gained from financial markets
  • Strong programming and design skills in Java
  • Some knowledge of SQL, Oracle, UML, implementation patterns, development methodologies, software testing
  • Familiarity with topics like: EAI, middleware, SOA including vendor products such as: WebMethods or Tibco or WebSphere
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in engineering, computer science or equivalent
  • Excellent problem solving & communication skills
  • Ability to work in an environment with changing priorities
  • Ability to work with clients, development teams, business, senior managers and other team members
  • A strong sense of ownership with a passion for development and delivering quality software


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