Staff Platform Engineer

See yourself in our team:

Here, you'll turn your passion into reality. You'll be working with modern technology on state-of-the-art projects to enable a seamless and unrivalled customer experience. CommBank is recognized as leading the industry in IT and operations with its world-class platforms and processes, agile IT infrastructure, and innovation in everything from payments to internet banking and mobile apps.

As a member of the Global Technology Services (GTS) division, you will contribute to the technology products and services we deliver, from technical design and coding to deployment to operation. Our GTS products and services are leveraged across all Business Unit Platforms within the Bank to deliver industry-leading software including: CommBank App, Netbank, CommSee, CommSec, CommBiz and

Do work that matters :

The role is a Staff Platform Engineer in the Infrastructure Controls Automation Portfolio which consists of the Control Attestation Framework service, and a leveraged Infrastructure Automation environment.

The portfolio and services are enabling the bank to increase our visibility and improve our management for IT Service Control compliance, improving our engineering and operational delivery across Infrastructure through increased Automation.

We're interested in hearing from people who :

• Are passionate about building, developing and deploying high quality and secure Automation solutions
• Are actively involved in continuous learning, experimentation and innovation while contributing to the definition & governance of our standards and best practices
• Are ready to apply and promote industry best patterns and practices, driving high quality outcomes to solve core business objectives
• Constantly think outside the box and breaking boundaries to solve complex technical problems

Tech skills :

• Demonstrated experience in Redhat Ansible Automation
• Should have an AWS Cloud certification( AWS Solutions Architect Associate or AWS Security Speciality or AWS Developer Associate)
• Extensive experience managing, provisioning, and scaling AWS cloud infrastructure
• Experience with containerisation ,virtualisation and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes etc.) for system scalability and reliability
• Scripting/programming languages (e.g. PowerShell, Bash, Python).
• Proficiency in monitoring tools such as PagerDuty, Observe, Grafana, Prometheus.
• Ability to work in a dynamic team environment.
• Experience in CI/CD(GithubActions and Jenkins), Source Control (git)
• Understanding of DevSecOps principles including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC), and security automation.
• Understanding and Experience in Secure Coding Practices for Solution Design and Delivery.
• Experience in Linux and/or Windows administration.
• A passion for automation, orchestration and leaving nothing to be manual.
• Experience with mentoring and guiding junior engineers across a range of technologies. play a key role in setting and maintaining high operational standards through clear, scalable procedures that others can follow
• Any experience in adopting Gen AI on above tool set is a plus.

Working with us:

Here, you'll thrive. You'll be supported when faced with challenges and empowered to tackle new opportunities. We're hiring engineers from across all of Australia, you'll be empowered to do your best work and be given the choice on when and where that work happens. We really love working here, and we think you will too.

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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