Senior Software Engineer - Android

• We’re engineering a transformation with a key focus in Mobile Engineering – Android.

• You have knowledge that spans both development and operations, including coding, infrastructure management, system admin and or engineering and DevOps Toolchains. 

• Together we will build tomorrow’s bank today, using world-leading engineering, technology, and innovation.

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 Australia’s future economy.

CommBank is recognised as leading the industry in IT and operations with its world-class platforms and processes, agile IT infrastructure, and innovation in everything from payments to internet banking and mobile apps. Our Software team are the brains behind Australia’s number one banking app, Netbank, Cardless Cash, Comm Sec Pocket and Spend Tracker. We go beyond a passion for web and mobile development, creating reliable APIs at a unique scale in Australia. And you could be a part of that journey.

In this role you are driving mobile development as the Senior Software Engineer –Android building modern, secure and scalable applications driving better outcomes and product solutions to our customers.

See yourself in our team:  

The CBA Technology Unit delivers the best digital banking services to Commonwealth Bank’s customers and to do so is responsible for digital delivery, group data and analytics, technology and technology infrastructure, cyber, fraud, physical security and business resilience for all divisions across CBA. It is also dedicated to delivering the best workplace technology experience for over 53.000 people across CBA and are focused on providing the latest tools, technology, and resources to enhance the way we work together, thereby empowering our people to achieve more for our customers.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll be consulted on product and feature designs and will be critical to their quality implementation and delivery. You will have the opportunity contribute to the evolution of our mobile services and the business strategy. You’ll also be invited to attend our regular engineering guilds to broaden your expertise and participate in agile ceremonies, which will allow you to contribute to and define the way we operate.

This role will see you become part of our Mobile Foundations Technology Chapter, a part of the group’s wider Retail Technology Practice.

We’re interested in hearing from people who:

• Are driven by passion for developing robust mobile applications in Android that are used by large user communities.

• Have an open mindset and deep interest in exploring, researching and building Proof of Concept in new technology with the ability to write and pitch recommendations for desired outcomes.

• Have compelling presentation and communication abilities, written and verbal, and can influence stakeholders.

• Are constantly thinking outside the box and breaking boundaries to solve complex technical problems.

• Can provide high level designs and technical leadership for squads.

• Contribute to internal online discussion around software engineering, delivery, and technology for example blog posts and knowledge base articles.

• Provide consultancy across projects and delivery teams.

• Champion and educate the wider chapter community members on engineering standards and practice and new tech.

Tech Skills:

At CBA, we use a broad range of tools, languages, and frameworks. We don’t expect you to know them all but experience or exposure with some of these will set you up for success in this team:

• Have proven experience developing robust, secure and accessible native Android applications with Kotlin is essential.

• Proficient experience with Jetpack Compose and a solid understanding of Material Design and Modularisation is essential.

• Strong knowledge of and experience with MVVM, Gradle, Coroutines.  

• Knowledge of cross platform technologies.

• Advanced experience in best standards and first-in-class software engineering and design principles in mobile.  

• Possess advanced knowledge in source control management such as Git and Gitflow.

• Have experience with CI/CD - TeamCity and exposure to testing automation including UI tests.

• Experience with Github Actions would be a plus.

Advertising End Date: 15/05/2025