Senior Platform Engineer

6 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Commonwealth Bank Full time
This is a Senior Platform Engineer role with Commonwealth Bank based in Melbourne, VIC, AU
== Commonwealth Bank ==

Role Seniority - senior

More about the Senior Platform Engineer role at Commonwealth Bank
  • Work with world-class tech, engineers and innovators

  • Access to limitless learning and professional development opportunities

  • Flexible, hybrid work environment plus competitive rem and bonus

  • High tech, centrally located and welcoming corporate office environment

See Yourself in the Team

Join a team at the forefront of modernising CBA's artifact management capabilities. You'll be part of a squad that supports our developers and systems with a strong focus on quality, automation, and operational excellence. We offer world-class technologies, tools, and engineering teams, along with flexibility through Hybrid WFH and centrally located modern offices. Our innovation-driven environment provides limitless development opportunities.

Your Impact and Contribution

As a Senior Platform Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in our initiative to migrate from an on-premises platform to a SaaS solution, whilst also supporting our current on-prem system. This is a large-scale and critical platform at CommBank, and you will be at the heart of our artifact management modernisation initiative. Your role will be vital in maintaining the operational integrity of existing systems, and ensuring a smooth transition from on-premises to SaaS solutions, whilst contributing to key design and architectural decisions. Your expertise in cloud services, architecture, networking, and automation will be essential in driving our mission forward.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support the migration from on-premises to SaaS solutions with minimal disruption.

  • Engage in design discussions and provide valuable input for architectural decisions.

  • Implement automations to enhance platform efficiency and reliability.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve customer experience and operational processes.

  • Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues as they arise.

  • Participate in DevOps practices and contribute to the continuous improvement of our platform engineering processes.

  • Provide support and participate in an on-call rotation to ensure system reliability.

Your Skills and Experience

  • Proven experience in large-scale migration initiatives, particularly from on-premises to SaaS.

  • Strong understanding of cloud services, architecture, and networking.

  • Proficiency in DevOps, platform engineering, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices.

  • Experience in highly regulated enterprises with a focus on security and controls compliance.

  • Familiarity with tools and technologies such as Artifactory, GitHub Actions, Terraform, and Python. 

  • A passion for solving complex problems and driving engineering excellence.

Why Join Us

  • Work with cutting-edge technologies and industry-leading practices.

  • Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team.

  • Access to world-class tools, learning opportunities, and career development.

  • Competitive remuneration, bonus, and staff benefits.

If you're already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest, x15ventures), you'll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application. We're keen to support you with the next step in your career.

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Advertising End Date: 18/09/2025

Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you'll be learning new things all the time and the Commonwealth Bank team will be there to support your growth.

Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what's outlined

Key Responsibilities
  • Leading migration efforts
  • Engaging in design discussions
  • Implementing automations
Key Strengths
  • Cloud services expertise
  • DevOps proficiency
  • Migration experience
  • Automation skills
  • Problem-solving passion
  • Regulatory knowledge
Why Commonwealth Bank is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that's right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume.

A Final Note: This is a role with Commonwealth Bank not with Hatch.

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