Staff Software Engineer

• We are a growing team within the bank and constantly involved in industry changing solutions

• You will be part of an innovative environment with likeminded individuals

• Together we can place customers at the centre of what we do

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.
Here, you’ll get to turn your passion into reality, working with new technology on state-of-the-art projects to enable a seamless and unrivalled customer experience.  

See yourself in our team

You will be part of a team contributing to our core customer systems, financial crime and other key functions of the domain.
As a Staff Software Engineer, you’ll be an integral member of our central Engineering team, that will help other engineers to enjoy our platforms in CBA.  You will provide core technology and domain expertise to inform technical strategy and be responsible for the design of solutions for complex challenges within a business unit. You’ll have a strong risk mindset and take security from the first line of code approach. You will guide those around you to invest in their own engineering craft and mentor them to build world class applications.
 

We’re interested in hearing from people who: 

• Have passion for developing and deploying high quality software solutions with comprehensive test coverage

• Have excellent ability to execute state-of-the-art coding practices, driving high quality outcomes to solve core business objectives and minimise risks

• Have in-depth experience with the Full-cycle development and delivery using Agile practices with specific focus on the following: Building tools in JAVA

• Contributes to a culture where quality, excellence and openness are championed and works well in teams and have strong collaboration skills in driving continuous improvement initiatives

• Have natural drive to educate, communicate and positively influence various stakeholder groups

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

Skills Required:
This is a highly technical role, requiring a broad range of tools, languages, and frameworks. You’ll be a good match if you have previous experience in:

• Building applications both on-premise and in cloud environments. You will be language agnostic but you will be familiar with any of the following:- Frontend: React, Angular; Backend: Java; Database: Experience SQL and NoSQL experience (both admin and usage) CI/CD tooling (Git, TeamCity, Artifactory, Octopus, Jenkins, ArgoCD, etc.) or equivalent

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

• AWS

• 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

• 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.