Software Engineer — CGM Technology, Houston
Join CGM Technology in Houston and play a key role in our expanding Engineering Services function. You'll help build and enhance the front-office-facing application stack that supports our Commodities and Global Markets (CGM) business, modernizing our platforms and applications with cutting-edge technologies so the business can scale and seize new opportunities with agility.
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?
Working mainly with Java, Python and AWS technologies, you'll deliver timely, robust software enhancements across a range of front-office applications and platforms. You'll work directly with the Houston CGM business, engaging with end users to understand their needs and turn them into practical solutions. Working within Agile and Scrum practices, you'll help modernize bespoke systems and continuously improve the resilience, scalability and usability of the technology our business relies on.
What you offer
•Strong software engineering experience in Java and Python, with a track record of designing, building and supporting production-grade applications.
•Familiarity with AWS services and cloud infrastructure.
•Experience with modern engineering practices, including CI/CD pipelines, GitHub and GitHub workflows, and Linux/Unix environments.
•Knowledge of analytics and AI technologies, including Apache Airflow, Dask, JupyterHub, LLMs, agentic AI frameworks, MCP tools and prompt engineering.
•Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with a collaborative, inquisitive and agile approach to partnering with quantitative analysts, traders and other business stakeholders.
What we offer
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 and a minimum of 25 days of annual leave
•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
•2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
•Benefits and initiatives to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing such as medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance; health savings account and dependent day care savings account; life insurance, disability, and other insurance plans; 401(k) and short/long term disability
•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
•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.
