Staff Platform Engineer / Lead Devops Engineer
You are determined to stay ahead of the latest Cloud and platform technology
We are a growing team within the bank and constantly involved in industry changing solutions
Together we can place customers at the centre of what we do
Do work that matters
As someone who never shies away from a challenge, let us present ours to you. We’re working to re-architect and modernise our delivery landscape, enabling our engineers to provide seamless solutions to millions of people. And we want your help.
Here, you’ll create, manage and optimise the platforms used to power our entire business. You’ll have the opportunity to take responsibility for continuous improvement, ensuring our systems are simpler, faster and more secure.
The size and nature of our systems and the pace at which our customers’ expectations are changing means we’re always seeking out the latest technology, experimenting and pushing the boundaries. Our work is key to future proofing one of Australia’s largest companies.
See yourself in our team
The cloud movement at CommBank is going strong and continues to grow. We’re looking for out of the box thinkers who want to use technology to work on real-world problems that have the potential to change the lives of our 17 million+ customers.
The Finance Service Technology Domain provides business solution for Financial Control, Financial Analytics, Reconciliation, Resource Management, Subledger and other key corporate applications. Our direction is driving a SaaS and AWS cloud strategy with a fully automate DevSecOps environment. This means looking to automate all the possible manual aspect that will lead faster safer and smarter delivery and operations. You will be involved in driving, hands-on, the automation as well as piloting new business technology to enable the business to be more future-centred.
We’re interested in hearing from people who
Have experience as Software Engineer/DevOps/SRE/System Engineer in Cloud SaaS.
Are passionate about Cloud/DevOps/Automation and possess a keen interest to solve complex problems in a systematic approach
Possess the ability to develop and oversee the technology designs, collaborating closely with Technology Leads and Architects.
Exhibit a proactive approach, constantly seeking innovative solutions to complex technical challenges.
Offer mentorship to junior engineers, contributing effectively both as an individual and as a team member.
Tech skills
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 (or equivalents) will set you up for success in this team;
Experience working with Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform, Pulumi).
Experience with writing Kubernetes controller/operator
Experience with API technology like Open API, Redocly, Swagger, Kong, Akami
Experience with programming in Golang, C# or Python.
Experience with Cloud/AWS fundamental service (IAM, VPC, EC2, ASG, etc)
Experience with container technology, Docker and Kubernetes/EKS.
Experience with CI/CD tools like ArgoCD, Octopus, Jenkins, Artifactory, GitHub and GitHub actions
Experience with DevOps/SRE Best Practices: Logging, Monitoring, Security.
Experience working with SaaS COTS platforms like Oracle EPM, Peoplesoft, Workday, SAP etc
Understanding of data batch processing and data warehousing will be beneficial
Advanced knowledge in Linux internal and be able to troubleshoot complex issues
Working with us
Whether you’re passionate about customer service, driven by data, or called by creativity, a career with CommBank is 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.
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.
If this sounds like you, apply now!
If you're already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest, x15ventures), you'll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application. We’re keen to support you with the next step in your career.
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