Staff Engineer

3 weeks ago


Lindfield, New South Wales, Australia Commonwealth Bank Full time

Transformative Impact

At Commonwealth Bank, we're seeking a highly skilled Staff SRE Engineer to drive the reliability, availability, and performance of our applications supporting online channels. As a Staff SRE Engineer, you'll play a crucial leadership role in implementing SRE principles and practices, troubleshooting complex issues, and building robust system engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation and advocacy for SRE principles to improve the reliability and availability of our applications.
  • Oversee the monitoring of system performance and reliability, and proactively identify and address potential issues.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to design and build scalable, reliable systems.
  • Develop and maintain advanced automation scripts and tools to streamline operations and reduce manual intervention.
  • Perform root cause analysis of critical incidents and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Participate in and lead on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for critical systems.
  • Continuously improve incident response processes and procedures, setting high standards for the team.
  • Conduct and facilitate post-incident reviews and implement lessons learned to enhance system reliability.
  • Mentor and guide junior SRE team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies in SRE and DevOps.

Technical Requirements

  • Experience with PostgreSQL development, schema design, performance tuning, and management.
  • Knowledge of AWS RDS Aurora PostgreSQL management, Linux, Python, and source control.
  • Proficiency in using automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and experience with MongoDB, MS SQL database development, and Oracle database development.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the banking or financial services industry.
  • Certification in relevant technologies (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer).
  • Knowledge of security best practices and compliance requirements.

About Us

At Commonwealth Bank, we're committed to creating a respectful, inclusive, and flexible workplace with flexible work locations. We're driven by our values and supported to share ideas, initiatives, and energy. We're passionate about customer service, driven by data, and called by creativity.



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