Software Development Engineer in Test

Join our Market Services Margining and Collateral Technology team, a globally distributed group responsible for delivering high-quality solutions that support critical financial services platforms. Working closely with product owners, business analysts, developers and stakeholders across multiple regions, the team combines strong quality engineering practices, automation and AI-assisted testing approaches to improve software reliability, delivery efficiency and system resilience.

We are a global financial services group operating in 30 markets with 57 years of unbroken profitability. At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that is fulfilling and creates value. You will bring your insights and expertise to the task at hand and feel supported as you make your own kind of impact for a better future.

What role will you play?

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You will play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of applications supporting the Margining and Collateral platform. Working across the software development lifecycle, you will analyse requirements, design test strategies, and execute both automated and manual testing activities to support successful project delivery.

You will focus on building and maintaining automated test solutions while performing functional, integration, regression, end-to-end, API and database testing. Collaborating closely with developers, business analysts, vendors and other stakeholders, you will help identify and resolve defects, improve testing processes, and embed quality throughout the development lifecycle. You will also leverage AI-assisted testing approaches and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance test coverage, efficiency and overall software quality.

What you offer

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• 2-5 years of experience in software testing, quality engineering, or an SDET-related role, with hands-on experience in both manual and automated testing 
• Experience with test automation frameworks, preferably Playwright and TypeScript, or equivalent automation tools and technologies 
• Strong knowledge of functional, integration, regression, end-to-end, API, backend, and database testing, including SQL and relational databases 
• Experience using test and defect management tools such as JIRA, with the ability to analyse requirements, design test cases, and manage defects through resolution 
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with experience working in Agile, cross-functional teams 
• Exposure to CI/CD, DevOps practices, AI-assisted testing approaches, and experience within financial services, capital markets, margining or collateral management environments would be an advantage.

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.

What we offer

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At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that’s rewarding in all the ways that matter most to you. Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include:

• 1 wellbeing leave day per year
• 20 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
• 5 days carers leave of immediate family members on top of annual leave
• 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
• Voluntary parental medical insurance plan for married employees
• Wellbeing benefits, sessions and events to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing, including a comprehensive medical and life insurance cover
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
• Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
• Reimbursement for work from home equipment

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.

Inclusion at Macquarie

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We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all, where different experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected. Macquarie provides access to opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic or circumstance.

We provide reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and employment. If you require an adjustment, please let us know during the application process.