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Frontend Engineer

Job Posted 3/8/2025
Macquarie Bank Limited
Sydney, Sydney 2000
Job Description

Join our Banking and Financial Services Technology team, we are committed to providing innovative banking solutions to business clients.

As a Digital Bank, software engineering is at the core of what we do. Our engineers operate in an autonomous environment where they are empowered to "do it right" and continuously learn, becoming masters in their craft. If you would like to know more, read our Engineering Blog, where our engineers openly share their experiences.

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 34 markets and with 55 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?

As a Frontend Software Engineer, you will be responsible for translating UI/UX designs wireframes to actual code that produce visual elements of the applications, optimise applications for maximum speed and scalability and deliver incrementally in iterative cycles. Your time will be split across core development, enhancement of the product and supporting the product and working with the team across the full development lifecycle to include design, testing and peer code reviews.

What you offer
  • Exposure to HTML5, CSS3 and SASS/LESS pre-processors
  • Experience in NPM, Yarn, Webpack, Gulp etc
  • Experience in web accessibility and design system.

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 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.

Employee Benefits

Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include:

  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • One wellbeing leave day per year and up to five additional days leave based on length of service
  • Up to 20 weeks paid parental leave as well as benefits to support you as you transition to life as a working parent
  • Paid volunteer leave and donation matching
  • Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing
  • Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities
Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

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. 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.