Staff Software Engineer

• You are skilled and continuing growing your knowledge across a broad range of technologies and tools.

• We are a team of big thinkers who are engineering the future of banking

• Together we can build simpler and better solutions!

Do work that matters  

We're building tomorrow’s bank today, which means we need creative and diverse engineers to help us redefine what customers expect from a bank. Envisioning new technologies that are still waiting to be invented and reimagining products that support our customers and help build a brighter future for Australia.

See yourself in our team

As part of the Risk and Compliance Crew we play a critical role in building a brighter future for all by ensuring our people have the right frameworks, tools, and resources to deliver better customer outcomes through leading risk and compliance management. We empower Line 1 or Line 2 Risk Professionals with the relevant tools and resources to deliver smart risk and compliance outcomes across your Business/Support Units.

We are interested in hearing from people who

• Have solid hands-on industry experience in a similar role

• Pride themselves in their ability in designing technical solutions by creating blueprints for systems that include software, and networks through their expertise in AWS, Serverless Technology and AI, Java, IBM Open Pages

• Are confident analysing business needs, identifying problem areas and evaluating the needs of the organisation  

• Are knowledgeable in their proposing recommendation of solutions including potential challenges and providing roadmaps

• Are constantly collaborating with development teams to ensure solutions are implemented correctly

• Are constantly communicating with stakeholders with the progress of projects and sharing new features and benefits

• Pride themselves on developing a strategic technical vision for the product and estimating the budget

• Are knowledgeable documenting best practice and sharing knowledge about new solutions and best practices

• Are confident evaluating constraints including identifying alternatives and mitigating risks

• Are confident working as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders 

Tech Skills

We use a broad range of tools, languages, and frameworks. We do not expect you to know them all but experience or exposure with some of these, or a willing to learn these skillsets (or equivalents) will set you up for success in this team!

• Programming - Web services, REST/SOAP/XML and API/Service, Java, React.js

• CI/CD tooling (Git, TeamCity, Artifactory, Octopus, Jenkins, ArgoCD, etc.) or equivalent

• AWS

• Implement monitoring and logging solutions to proactively identify and address potential issues, optimizing platform performance and reliability, to identify and address platform performance issues proactively

• Infrastructure as Code practices and principles

• Automating repetitive tasks using Python, Ansible, shell scripting, etc

• Decomposing complex problems down into manageable components

• Reviewing proposed code changes and recommending alterations

• Experience with AI Enabling of Applications

• Able and willing to participate in hands-on configuration activities

Working with us

Whether you’re passionate about customer service, driven by data, or called by creativity, a career with CommBank is for you.   

We support our people with the flexibility to balance where work is done with at least half your time each month connecting in our Sydney office. We also have many other flexible working options available including changing start and finish times, part-time arrangements and job share to name a few. Talk to us about how these arrangements might work for you.

Here, you’ll thrive. You’ll be supported when faced with challenges and empowered to tackle new opportunities. We’re hiring engineers from across Australia and have opened technology hubs in Melbourne and Perth. We really love working here, and we think you will too.  

If this sounds like you, apply now!