Senior Software Engineer (cba)

Job Description

• You are passionate, driven, flexible and collaborative

• We are high performing engineers pushing the boundaries of software engineering

• Together we can rewrite the experience for millions of customers

See yourself in our team
 

Our Software development teams are delivering CBA’s core functions and positive leading customer experiences in Australia’s number one banking service of Home Lending. We are passionate to provide the best service, and experience by exploring and adopting innovative technologies. And you could be a part of that journey.

Our platforms and frameworks enable outstanding design and simple, intuitive features used by millions of people. We’re constantly striving to be the best, pushing the boundaries to provide an unrivalled, personalised user experience across every product.

Our team is collaborative, supportive and keen to share knowledge. We emphasise open communication, quality work and a culture of excellence. Here you’ll experience flexibility, great rewards and the opportunity to drive your own career growth.  We’re dedicated to growing our people and encourage you to follow your thirst for knowledge across CommBank’s diverse tech stack.

Do work that matters
 

Retail Technology is a centre of excellence within the Retail Banking Digital space and plays an integral part in the purpose and success of CommBank.  We are responsible for delivering an exceptional customer experience across all touch points.

Within Retail Technology, you’ll be part of Home Buying Technology team which engineer the applications underpinning our retail home lending business.​ The team is responsible for delivering amazing experiences and exceptional end-to-end capabilities to our customers through the multiple channels such as digital, branch and broker/third party.

In the role of a Senior Software Engineer with the responsibility as the Squad Tech Lead, you’ll be an Engineering leader providing advice relating to technology and leadership guidance in order to drive excellence and ensuring technical delivery meets the engineering standards, is sustainable and scalable. You'll also play an important role in steering the organisation by contributing to the tech strategy and determining which problems to invest in solving. You will bring a perfect blend of working with the Product Owner, and Chapter Lead with your technical knowledge to this team and will be responsible for shaping its evolution, while also serving as a Technical Leader for the squad that you sit in.

We’re interested in hearing from people who have

• Have the ability to build, lead, and inspire an engaged cross functional team of engineers across multiple disciplines (Software, Quality, Platform etc.) while also fostering an engineering culture of excellence

• An ability and willingness to take ownership; from technical designs, resolving blockers, deployment management and service management.

• Effectively communicates with the crew and squad leadership; Product Owner and Chapter Lead, adopting and embedding Agile best practices and Pace ways of working.

• Drives delivery and operational excellence and supports teams in charge of mission-critical production services with diverse stakeholders and complex dependencies

• Encourages risk-taking and constructive challenge while growing diverse and inclusive teams

• Experience working in DevSecOps Model and help to drive the adoption for the teams

Technical 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:

• A solid technical foundation in diverse technologies as well as a track record of leading high-performing engineering teams.

• Experience with technologies like: - C#, .Net 6, Node JS, Web APIs, Kafka, Databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, Mongo DB, PostgreSQL etc.

• Good understanding of modern JavaScript frameworks such as Angular, React or NextJs.

• Good understanding of large-scale distributed systems, Event driven architecture, microservices

• Knowledge on public cloud engineering (AWS/Azure) and experience using Cloud native capabilities (preferred)Knowledge of DevSecOps best Practices with CI/CD tools, Observability and processes for Software Delivery Lifecycle

• Knowledge of Test Automation frameworks and tools such as NUnit/XUnit, NMock, NSubstitute, SpecFlow, Selenium, Blazemeter/Jmeter, API Contract Testing

• Experience in troubleshooting complex technical issues involving multiple system components

The real question: What’s in it for you?
 

There’s nothing worse than a job where you don’t feel challenged or pushed to be your best or stuck in a role with no growth or working on things which doesn’t have a real impact. Well, not here. Here, we provide:

• An inclusive team culture that promotes collaboration and innovation at their core.

• Amazing career progression, growth, learning and development programs on offer.

• Flexible working programs to support your emotional and mental well-being.

• Opportunity to work alongside leadership, decision-making, solving challenges, contribution in our technical roadmap and many more.

We’re looking for people who truly live our values, Care, Courage and Commitment and we’ll offer you great opportunities to develop you career with us.
 

If this sounds like the role for you, then we would love to hear from you. Apply today!