Staff Software Engineer at Commonwealth Bank

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Api Development, Microservices, Backend Components, Data Access Layers, Agile Practices, Cloud Native Development, Aws, Python, C#, Java, Golang, DevOps, Ci/Cd, Security Engineering, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Event-Driven Architecture

Industry

Financial Services

Description

You are collaborative and enjoy solving analytical problems to help our team to reach highest potential We are a team of big thinkers who are engineering the future of banking Together we will build tomorrow’s bank today, using world-leading technology and innovation Do work that matters Technology is the enabling force behind information technology functions for the Group to achieve the highest levels of customer experience, security and reliability, velocity, and innovation. In Wealth & Private Technology, we provide technology solutions to High Net Customers using domains across Wealth & Private. We are empowering businesses and people to succeed with tomorrow’s technology, our purpose is to become the leading digital business bank, powered by the next horizon of technology. See yourself in our team As part of our Digital Experiences team in Wealth & Private, we are shaping the future of intelligent product origination. We're implementing BIAN-compliant Customer Offer orchestration to onboard products such as Wholesale validation via CommSee & Single view of accounts in commbank app, AI powered using Microsoft Powerapps platform and React with Next.js to deliver vast experience to our Private bankers and Investment Directors. We’re interested in hearing from people who Have solid hands-on experience developing APIs, microservices, backend components, data access layers, and driving innovative process improvements that add significant business value Are passionate designing, developing and deploying high quality software solutions as you are shaping the technical evolution of this system by contributing to end-to-end design, implementation Have experience with the full software development lifecycle and delivery using Agile practices with specific focus on the following concepts: source control, CI/CD, automated testing, infrastructure cloud pipelines, logging and monitoring Are ready to execute state-of-the-art coding practices, driving high quality outcomes to solve core business objectives and minimise risks Are constantly collaborating with stakeholders to understand business requirements and contributing to the design Leverage AI tools like Claude Code and Roo/Cline to augment engineering workflows and accelerate delivery Champions technical excellence through active mentoring, empowering engineers to grow and lead with confidence Pride themselves on their natural drive to educate, communicate and positively influence various stakeholder groups Have solid hands-on experience in the banking domain will be advantageous Are constantly thinking outside the box and breaking boundaries to solve complex technical problems Have solid hands- experience with Cloud native development in AWS Are knowledgeable coaching junior engineers, sharing their expertise to uplift and improve software development practices 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 will set you up for success in this team: Proficiency in programming languages: Python, C#, Java, Golang Knowledge of building AI agents using LangGraph or Strands SDK Capability to design and implement both agentic and traditional workflows Event-driven architecture leveraging Kafka, Kinesis, SNS/SQS, or Eventbridge DevOps and CI/CD tools: GitHub Actions, TeamCity Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus/Grafana, Splunk, AWS CloudWatch Desired knowledge in Temporal for orchestrating complex workflows, AI, Machine Learning, and Large Language Models (LLM) Expertise in Security Engineering principles and implementation Cloud-native development, preferably with AWS AWS Cloud Certification Understanding of DevSecOps environments, landscape, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices Working with us We support our people with the flexibility to balance where work is done with at least half their time connecting in our Sydney or Melbourne 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. 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. We're aware of some accessibility issues on this site, particularly for screen reader users. We want to make finding your dream job as easy as possible, so if you require additional support please contact HR Direct on 1800 989 696. Advertising End Date: 07/11/2025 Whether you’re passionate about customer service, driven by data, or called by creativity, a career with CommBank is for you. Our people bring their diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives to build a respectful, inclusive and flexible workplace. One where we’re driven by our values, and supported to share ideas, initiatives, and energy. One where making a positive impact for customers, communities and each other is part of our every day. Here, you’ll thrive. You’ll be supported when faced with challenges, and empowered to tackle new opportunities. We really love working here, and we think you will too.

Responsibilities

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will collaborate with the Digital Experiences team to shape the future of intelligent product origination. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying high-quality software solutions that drive business value.