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About the Role
Shape software platforms and engineering tooling that help engineers build and deliver at scale. Lead complex engineering across CI/CD, developer tooling, automation, security and software delivery. Be part of CommBank’s continued investment in modern, AI-powered engineering and platform capability.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership across software-based engineering platforms and developer tooling, bringing solutions together around better outcomes for engineers
- Design, build and evolve scalable capabilities that improve how engineers develop, integrate and deliver software
- Contribute deeply to CI/CD and engineering tooling across areas such as source control, automation, testing and artefact management
- Build and evolve automated delivery capabilities that make it easier for engineers to move safely and efficiently from code to production
- Work closely with engineers across different areas of CommBank, using co-building and inner-source approaches to develop solutions at enterprise scale
- Bring strong engineering judgement to architecture, automation, controls, standards, reliability and security
- Solve complex technical problems and balance engineering trade-offs to deliver sustainable solutions
- Provide technical direction and help lift engineering capability through collaboration, mentoring and pragmatic technical leadership
Requirements
- Accomplished software engineer who has built platforms, developer tooling or engineering capabilities for other engineers, ideally at significant scale
- Combine strong hands-on engineering depth with the ability to set technical direction, influence across teams and continually develop your expertise as technologies and engineering practices evolve
- Significant hands-on software engineering experience, including strong programming capability and experience designing and building complex software systems
- Experience building engineering platforms, developer tooling or capabilities consumed by engineering teams at scale
- Strong knowledge of modern CI/CD and software delivery practices, with experience across areas such as GitHub, pipeline automation, source control, testing, security tooling or artefact management
- Experience integrating engineering tooling with cloud environments
- An understanding of secure software delivery practices, controls and compliance within complex technology environments
- Experience of AI powered engineering practices and how agentic capabilities are enabling opportunities to improve software delivery at scale
- The ability to operate across technical boundaries, solve ambiguous problems and influence engineering decisions beyond a single squad
- A strong learning mindset, with evidence of successfully moving into new technical areas, developing expertise and delivering outcomes
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to provide technical guidance and influence engineers and stakeholders across an organisation
Skills
- CI/CD
- Developer tooling
- Automation
- Security
- Software delivery
- AI-powered engineering
- Platform capability
- Source code management
- Testing
- Artefact management
- GitHub
- Pipeline automation
- Cloud environments
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
- Secure software delivery
- Agentic capabilities
Experience Level
- Principal
About the Company
- CommBank is investing in world-class engineering capability, with a focus on AI-powered engineering, platforms built through code and clear delivery guardrails.
- At CommBank, we're committed to creating an accessible, inclusive and respectful workplace.
- We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and we're particularly committed to making a positive difference for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
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