Staff Software Engineer

Commonwealth Bank

. Lead the design and delivery of complex enterprise solutions across discovery, architecture, development and deployment .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeMelbourne • AustraliaLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in delivering enterprise technology solutions with a strong focus on security, scalability, and operational excellence. Proficient in mentoring teams and driving continuous improvement through modern engineering practices and DevSecOps methodologies.

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Enterprise Technology Solutions DeliveryDevSecOps PracticesCloud-Native Solutions on AWSSoftware Development LifecycleMentoring and Coaching

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Hard Skills

PythonJavaJavaScriptTypeScriptReactAngularMicroservicesEvent-Driven ArchitecturesDatabasesServerless Technologies

Soft Skills

Technical LeadershipCollaborationInfluencing Technical DirectionContinuous LearningInnovation

Tools & Technologies

GitHub ActionsJenkinsTeamCitySnykSonarQubeOctopusTerraformCloudFormationDockerKubernetes

Industry Keywords

Identity ManagementAccess ManagementSecurity SolutionsAgile Delivery PracticesOperational Ownership

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularAWSCloudDockerJavaJavaScriptJenkinsKubernetesMicroservicesPythonReactTerraformTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the design and delivery of complex enterprise solutions across discovery, architecture, development and deployment
Create innovative engineering solutions for identity, access and security problems
Influence architecture decisions to ensure solutions are secure, scalable, resilient and fit for purpose
Provide technical leadership, coaching and mentoring across engineering teams
Champion DevSecOps practices through automation, testing, observability and operational excellence
Drive continuous improvement through engineering standards, governance and modern delivery practices
Build enterprise identity capabilities covering account discovery, classification, enrichment and governance onboarding
Collaborate with engineers, architects and business stakeholders to deliver enterprise-grade solutions
Lead initiatives through ongoing optimisation and operational ownership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Extensive experience delivering enterprise technology solutions across architecture, software engineering, implementation and optimisation
Deep knowledge of the software development lifecycle and Agile delivery practices
Strong DevSecOps mindset, embedding security, quality, automation and operational ownership into engineering
Experience designing and delivering cloud-native solutions, particularly on AWS
Ability to influence technical direction and engage effectively with engineering and business stakeholders
Experience mentoring others and fostering continuous learning, experimentation and innovation
Experience across several of: Python, Java, JavaScript or TypeScript; React or Angular; microservices and event-driven architectures; databases and serverless technologies; GitHub Actions, Jenkins, TeamCity, Snyk, SonarQube or Octopus; Terraform or CloudFormation; Docker and Kubernetes; API gateways, networking and cloud security
Exposure to artificial intelligence, machine learning or large language models is highly regarded

Benefits

Comp & perks

Accessible, inclusive and respectful workplace
Support or workplace adjustments for applicants who require them
Career development support for existing Commonwealth Bank Group employees