Staff Software Engineer

• You are comfortable working in fast paced, fully agile environments
• We are high performing team pushing the boundaries of engineering 
• Together we can enable the strategic programs of work across Risk and Tech delivery.

See yourself in the team

CommBank is recognised as a leader the industry in IT and operations with its world-class platforms, processes and innovation. Risk Management is responsible for developing and deploying the risk frameworks to allow the Group to take conscious exposures to credit, market, operational, compliance and insurance risks within a Board-approved appetite. The Risk Data Insights and Analytics team forms part of the Group Risk Management function. And uses data and analytics to transform Risk Management through automation, self-service tools and data science. RDIA focuses on innovation with a proven track record of regularly incrementally added new features and capabilities to already CBA best-in-class capabilities.

Do work that matters

The Risk Data Insights and Analytics (RDIA) crew, within Risk, supports the group via a variety of self-service reporting and dashboards to over 6500 CBA users and we also provide regular reporting to external regulators, CBA market disclosures published on the ASX, regular reporting to the Board and senior management.  RDIA also develops and operates internal web applications which are key Business Banking and Institutional Banking & Market’s credit origination.

As a Staff Software engineer, you’ll be joining a squad within our crew to help support and develop risk applications critical to the management of corporate credit.  This includes web applications to help within in-life and workout credit management functions and APIs for credit scoring.  As an experienced Staff Software Engineer, you’ll lead the end-to-end software engineering process, showcasing your forward-thinking solution design skills with hands-on development, deployment, security, and maintenance of the platform that powers our apps with DevSecOps principles.

We’re interested in hearing from people who: 

• Have strong coaching and influencing skills that they have used to help large scale teams make big shifts in quality. 

• Have led the design and implementation of holistic software development & quality strategies for complex software systems. 

• Are passionate about coding and building industry leading PaaS products and APIs from scratch for complex landscape of Payments services provided by the Bank using a modern tech stack.  

• Have experienced in building things from ground-up and can influence product stakeholders with confidence, while driving the technical roadmap with cross-collaborative crews and teams

• Are curious design thinkers that break boundaries to solve complex API problems with an Agility focused mindset.  

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.

• Full SDLC expertise (including business partnering, solution design, DevSecOps)

• Strong experience with Python including web frameworks such as Django.

• AWS

• Ideally experience of the Microsoft stack (ASP.net and SQL Server)

• CI/CD tooling - Github Actions, Docker, Kubernetes  

Working with us

Our people bring their diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives to build a respectful, inclusive, and flexible workplace with an ultimate flexibility to work from any of our engineering hubs within Australia. 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.

If you want to be part of the journey, get onboard today!

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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