You have knowledge that spans both development and operations, including coding, infrastructure management, system admin/engineering and DevOps Toolchains.
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
In Institutional Banking and Markets (IB&M), our purpose is to combine global connectivity and capability to build a better Australia. What we do as a business matter to our clients, the Group and the country. As well as providing CBA with essential transaction banking and treasury services, IB&M plays a critical role helping our large corporate and government clients and the Group better understand the megatrends reshaping industries; think about what Australia will need to do to be successful; and determine the role we and our clients can play in building a prosperous future.
The Institutional Lending team is part of IB&M Technology, working in close partnership with the business to deliver digital experiences and business value that improve the institutional lending end-to-end customer journey. With in-house and COTS applications combined with laser focus on APIs and integration services investment, we are creating moments that matter to our customers.
Our Principal Engineers are curious, life-long learners who serve as connectors facilitating open communication and establishing meaningful relationships between individuals and teams to get great outcomes for our organisation, our customers, and the community.
See yourself in our team
The Principal Engineer, Lending is accountable for leading the strategic practice development across lending technology for IB&M. This role works with key product owners and stakeholders to utilise expertise in core business and technical strategies across platforms to deliver best business outcomes. The key role is to manage the end-to-end delivery of payments integration, pricing and credit risk mitigation solution components. It includes a key design/team lead role in ensuring that solutions built and configured by the team are fit for purpose in a highly complex, geographically dispersed, technology estate.
This role includes a broad range of responsibilities, including leading strategic programs of work, taking ownership of key assets and platforms, setting their roadmaps and technical direction, driving and implementing simple solutions to complex problems, providing core technology and domain expertise to inform technical strategy and embedding of DevOps practices. We support our people with the flexibility to balance where work is done with at least half your time each month connecting in 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.
We value connecting as a team, usually coming into the office two to three days per week. We're open to people based in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth or Adelaide.
We're interested in hearing from people who
Have a passion for financial services technology and enjoy understanding product and underlying processes to deliver technology solutions, which make an impact in market.
Are highly experienced in software / systems engineering, working in an Agile environment.
Can assess and monitor modern technology tools, platforms and applications to deliver solutions and leading-edge products of high quality, while operating at peak performance
Can show the ability to work across teams and influence great outcomes, solve problems and operate at times with ambiguity.
Are comfortable influencing and challenging business and technology stakeholders.
Show excellent commercial acumen with experience in strategic planning.
Understands technologies such as .Net, Java, Java Script and database products like Teradata or Oracle
Are highly experienced in API / integration services design, development and deployment with the confidence to lean into technical challenges.
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;
Project and Product planning tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence)
Build and hosting technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker)
Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Cross Plane, Terraform, CloudFormation, Azure Resource Template)
Source code control tools (e.g., GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket)
CI/CD pipeline tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, AWS (Amazon Web Service) CloudFormation + AWS Code Pipeline, Azure DevOps, Bitrise)
Observability tools (e.g., Splunk)
Continuous Feedback tools (e.g., ServiceNow, JIRA service management, InstaBug)
Expert in at least 1 to 2 programming languages below:
Back-end runtime: C# .NET Core, Java, Node.js, Golang. , Python
Scripting language: JavaScript, Shell script
Command-line interface: Unix, PowerShell, AWS cli, vi, vim
Front-end: ReactJS, Angular
Databases: SQL DB (SQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Aurora) and NoSQL DB (DynamoDB, Cosmos DB, Snowflake, Google Big Query)
Automated testing: unit testing, integration testing, behaviour/scenario based.
Expert and enterprise experience in modern application design patterns:
REST API Services
Containers based apps
Serverless application
Deep knowledge and understanding of different hosting pattern covering IaaS (Infrastructure as a service), CaaS (Container as a Services), PaaS (Platform as a Service), SaaS (Software as a service)
Enterprise experience in at least one of the following cloud hosting platforms:
AWS cloud - desirable
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud Platform
Working with us
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 with flexible work locations. 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're hiring engineers from across all of our technology hubs in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. We really love working here, and we think you will too.
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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