Staff Software Engineer, InLife - Unloan (Typescript, Next.js, GraphQL, Node.js)
Commonwealth Bank · AU
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About the Role
Shape the systems that power the live lending experience, from repayments and redraw to account servicing, reliability, and control across the full lifecycle. You will lead across strategy, architecture, design, and delivery while staying hands on, building secure, scalable services. Your impact will be measured in how well these core systems perform in the moments that matter most for customers and the business. You will drive real execution, mentoring engineers, setting high standards, and owning outcomes from concept through to production in a true build it own it environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategy, architecture, design, and delivery.
- Build secure, scalable services.
- Mentor engineers and set high standards.
- Own outcomes from concept through to production.
- Evolve a platform that is reliable, intelligent, and ready to scale.
- Enable faster innovation through automation and modern engineering practices.
- Design and scale resilient, high-integrity distributed systems.
- Lead modernization initiatives, transforming legacy platforms into API-first, cloud-native, event-driven architectures.
- Apply AI and automation pragmatically and responsibly.
- Connect engineering decisions to business outcomes.
- Lead through ambiguity and complexity, driving cross-team technical initiatives.
- Shape architecture strategy.
- Deliver clarity and momentum at scale.
- Elevate engineering capability by mentoring others.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning, experimentation and disciplined delivery.
Requirements
- Staff-level engineering excellence.
- Strong banking, lending or financial-platform experience.
- Deep hands-on engineering expertise across TypeScript, Node.js, GraphQL, REST APIs and modern web technologies.
- Strong back-end foundations with full-stack capability.
- Own the full lifecycle from ideation through to production operations in a true “you build it, you run it” environment.
- Design and scale resilient, high-integrity distributed systems that support complex financial workflows, high-volume transactions, observability, reliability and operational control.
- Lead modernization initiatives, transforming legacy platforms into API-first, cloud-native, event-driven architectures aligned to enterprise engineering standards.
- Apply AI and automation pragmatically and responsibly where they improve engineering productivity, customer outcomes or operational effectiveness, with strong consideration for security, privacy and regulatory constraints.
- Connect engineering decisions to business outcomes, balancing risk, compliance and profitability while optimising for customer experience in digital banking journeys.
- Lead through ambiguity and complexity, driving cross-team technical initiatives, shaping architecture strategy, and delivering clarity and momentum at scale.
- Elevate engineering capability by mentoring others, setting high technical standards, and fostering a culture of continuous learning, experimentation and disciplined delivery.
Skills
- TypeScript
- Next.js
- Node.js
- GraphQL
- Cloud native platforms
- Systems mindset
- AI
- Automation
- REST APIs
- Modern web technologies
- Full-stack capability
- Distributed systems
- Observability
- Reliability
- Operational control
- API-first architectures
- Cloud-native architectures
- Event-driven architectures
- Generative AI
- LLMs
- Agentic AI
- Multi-agent systems
- MCP
- GitHub Copilot
- Claude
- Opencode
- Modern JS architecture
- AI application design
- AWS
- Azure
- Docker
- Git
- GitHub Actions
- SonarQube
- Jest
- Playwright
- Storybook
- Observe
- Application Insights
- Full-cycle engineering
- Production readiness
- Fintech environments
- React Native
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Staff-level
About the Company
- Unloan is a forward-thinking business looking to revolutionise the lending industry.
- We’re a modern, agile, standalone brand backed by the Commonwealth Bank.
- We’re building the future of digital home lending.
- The Unloan InLife Crew owns Unloan’s home lending platform, building and operating the capabilities that power the entire loan lifecycle, from new lending and refinancing through to in-life servicing and day‑to‑day loan management.
- This is Engineering at scale: solving complex, domain‑heavy problems, processing high‑volume transactions, and integrating deeply with CBA’s broader ecosystem.
- Their systems are engineered for precision, resilience and performance.
- Every interaction flows through what they build, and their impact is seen in every seamless transaction and every reliable outcome.
- Backed by CommBank and powered by a bold digital brand.
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