Welcome to the Macquarie Engineering Blog
Sharing insights, innovative ideas and ways of working from Macquarie’s technology teams.
By Matthew Ellis, Head of Engineering at Macquarie Bank.
At Macquarie, we’re committed to building the best digital banking experience for our customers.
Our results speak for themselves:
- Macquarie “joins banking arms race with Netflix-like weaponry”;
- We won the Most Innovative Digital Banking platform;
- We’re using Kubernetes at scale for all our digital channels and have been showcased for doing so:
- Google have used us as a showcase for our use of Google Cloud Platform. One of our Chief Engineers also recently spoke at Google Next:
- We were the first Australian bank with Open Banking APIs;
- Our engineers are being interviewed in Silicon Valley:
- We’re partnering with FinTechs;
- We’re a cloud first business that is already operating multi-cloud;
- We like to hire Ninjas;
- We are running Agile at scale;
- We have highly talented teams, you can meet some of them here:
- We have very big ambitions; and
- Datastax have showcased us for our use of Apache Cassandra and Graph Databases to support our digital banking platforms.
As you can see, our engineers are constantly leveraging new and exciting technologies and ways of working to deliver world class digital experiences. In this blog we hope to give you some unique insights into what our engineering teams are working on.
Why did we create an engineering blog?
We believe that an important ingredient of a high performance engineering culture is allowing our world-class engineers to share their ideas, innovations and ways of working with the broader technology community.
This blog will be updated from time to time with new posts that have been written by the very same engineers that design, build and run our digital banking experiences everyday.
We hope you enjoy the blog!