Senior Staff Systems Engineer - Cloud Integration

• 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

CommBank is recognized 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.

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.

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

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 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.

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.

As a Sr Staff Systems Engineer, you will define product roadmaps and participate in the delivery to the CBA Cloud Core Integration platform in view to help other engineers to accelerate their Cloud journey. You will solve problems and design solutions for migrating services to the cloud and implement the infrastructure components while working closely with product team engineers to ensure that they can operate the implementation once you hand it over to them.

In this role you will need strong communication and presentation skills to advise a wide range of stakeholders, from junior engineers to senior management.

We’re interested in hearing from people who

• Are passionate about Cloud/DevSecOps/Automation and possess a keen interest to solve complex problems in a systematic approach.

• Can coach team members to maintain a high level of business acumen and technical expertise.

• Can provide security expertise using industry best 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 (or equivalents) will set you up for success in this team;

• Developing new tools and AWS cloud services to be integrated across the bank.

• Solid experience working in a build and execution capacity.

• Ability to influence senior leaders such as EM/GM level regarding the technology roadmap.

• Driving automation through understanding processes and implementing improvements

• Strong presentation, verbal communication, and written communications skills

• Presenting your work to peers in your immediate team and to engineers, scientists, and managers across the broader Systems Engineering community.

• Hands-on experience of programming in languages such as Python, Rust, Go, Java, .Net or similar.

• Hands-on experience with automating cloud native technologies, deploying applications, and provisioning Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Jenkins, TeamCity, GitHub Actions…)

• 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, logging and monitoring.

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.