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Commonwealth Bank

Principal Software Engineer – Group AI Enablement

Commonwealth Bank

. Define the long-term engineering strategy and architecture for enterprise AI capabilities .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeSydney • AustraliaLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in defining engineering strategies and architectures for enterprise AI capabilities, with a strong focus on building cloud-native systems and integrating AI models. Proven ability to lead complex engineering initiatives, mentor technical teams, and translate cybersecurity and Responsible AI requirements into practical engineering solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Engineering LeadershipCloud-Native System DesignAWS or Microsoft Azure ExperiencePython, TypeScript, or C# ProficiencyDevSecOps and CI/CD Implementation

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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringArchitectural JudgementDistributed Systems DesignAI Model IntegrationRetrieval-Augmented Generation SolutionsAgentic Systems DevelopmentInfrastructure as CodeAutomated TestingObservabilityOperational Resilience
Soft Skills
MentoringInfluencing StakeholdersCuriosity for Emerging Technologies
Tools & Technologies
LlamaIndexLangChainCI/CD ToolsCloud Platforms
Industry Keywords
Responsible AICybersecurityRisk ManagementOperational OwnershipBusiness Integration Patterns

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityPythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Define the long-term engineering strategy and architecture for enterprise AI capabilities
  • Shape integration patterns for AI models, agents, knowledge sources and business systems
  • Lead complex engineering initiatives from discovery and experimentation through production
  • Build reusable services, reference implementations and engineering patterns covering identity, permissions, observability and operational ownership
  • Establish rigorous evaluation approaches for RAG and agentic systems using representative business tasks and measurable success criteria
  • Translate cybersecurity, privacy, risk and Responsible AI requirements into practical engineering controls
  • Remain hands-on through prototyping, software design and review, technical investigations and resolution of critical production challenges
  • Mentor senior technical practitioners and influence engineering decisions across organisational boundaries
  • Work with product leaders, Staff Engineers, technology teams and enterprise partners to establish technical direction and solve complex engineering challenges

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experienced engineering leader with strong architectural judgement and deep hands-on software engineering capability
  • Experience leading complex engineering initiatives across multiple teams, platforms and stakeholders
  • Experience designing distributed, cloud-native systems and enterprise integration patterns
  • Strong AWS and/or Microsoft Azure experience
  • Experience building retrieval-augmented generation solutions using LlamaIndex, LangChain or comparable frameworks, including ingestion, retrieval, grounding, permissions and evaluation
  • Experience designing or building agentic systems involving tool use, orchestration, state management, human approval and failure recovery
  • Strong software engineering capability using Python, TypeScript, C# or comparable modern languages
  • Experience with DevSecOps, infrastructure as code, automated testing, CI/CD, observability and operational resilience
  • Experience evaluating AI systems across quality, safety, latency, reliability and cost
  • Experience working with product and business stakeholders to connect engineering decisions with measurable customer, employee or productivity outcomes
  • Experience influencing senior stakeholders and mentoring experienced engineers without relying on formal authority
  • Curiosity for emerging AI technology and a practical approach to experimentation
  • Ability to test new technologies, understand their limitations and determine readiness for enterprise-scale use

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Accessible, inclusive and respectful workplace
  • Workplace support or adjustments for applicants who require them
  • Career development opportunities implied through internal career support