Senior Systems Engineer - Devops

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
Great culture and team environment
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.
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 seize opportunities 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. Talk to us about how these arrangements might work for you.
Our team embodies a culture of empowerment, self-sufficiency, and motivation that values innovation, fosters a friendly atmosphere and encourages collaboration.
The Senior Systems Engineer role within the Engineering Squad reports to the Engineering Chapter Lead working as a part of larger crew comprised of multiple squads. In this role, you will be researching, designing, implementing, managing and supporting tooling solutions, as well as identifying areas for improvement in existing solutions and subsequently developing these improvements.
We’re interested in hearing from people who:
Are adept at estimating, designing, installing, configuring, integrating, and productionising information technology system components.
Prioritise rapid, automated, and safe deployment of technical solutions.
Take accountability for all aspects of the solution stack including hardware and networking, data handling and the flow through to application and integration points.
Focus on non-functional aspects such as security, reliability, performance, maintainability, scalability, and usability.
Ensure that platforms meet service level objectives in addition to business requirements.
Provide mentoring and technical assistance to other members of the team.
Apply and promote industry best practices and patterns, as well as non-negotiables.
Contribute to the strategic engineering goals within own team and platform.
Lead support and technical troubleshooting responsibilities for production and non-production systems.
Drive continuous improvement for the system and team processes
Communicate well (verbal and written) and collaborate positively with internal and external stakeholders
Tech Skills:
We use a broad range of tools, languages, and frameworks. We do not expect you to know them all but experience or exposure with most of these (or equivalents) will set you up for success in this team:
Linux and Windows operating systems
Cloud computing (AWS preferred) and system administration
Bash/Shell and another scripting language (e.g. Python, PowerShell, NodeJS)
Infrastructure-as-code and related tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Git and Git-based workflows and strategies
Networking, cybersecurity, and database management.
CI/CD principles, practices, and strategies
CI/CD Tooling (GitHub, TeamCity, GitHub Actions, Artifactory, Octopus, ArgoCD, Ansible, HELM, AWS CodeDeploy)
Container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Logging & monitoring technologies (CloudWatch, AppDynamics, Splunk)
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 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 to submit a valid application. We’re keen to support you with the next step in your career.
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