Staff Software EngineerCommonwealth Bank · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Staff Software Engineer

🗓️ Posted 2026-10-08 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Full-time On-site ICT
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market A$12,000–A$16,000/mo

About the Company

Staff Software Engineer, Identity and Security Lead the design and delivery of enterprise identity and security platforms used across the bank. Engineer secure, cloud-native solutions using AWS, modern software practices and DevSecOps principles. Influence technical strategy, mentor engineers and help shape the future of secure digital banking. Bring your ambition and we'll help you grow, belong and shape what's next. Do work that matters We're embarking on an engineering transformation focused on building robust, secure and highly scalable services for our customers. As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll combine software engineering, infrastructure, automation and operational expertise to deliver trusted enterprise identity capabilities. You'll lead complex initiatives from discovery and architecture through to development, deployment and ongoing optimisation. Recognised as a technical subject matter expert, you'll influence strategy and architecture, guide engineering decisions and mentor others. You'll champion modern engineering practices that embed security, quality, automation, observability and operational ownership throughout the software development lifecycle. This is an opportunity to solve complex security challenges at enterprise scale while helping build tomorrow's bank today. See yourself in our team Group Security is part of Technology and brings together security and resilience capabilities spanning cyber security, protective security and business resilience,

Requirements

  • ● 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; and API gateways, networking and cloud security.
  • ● Exposure to artificial intelligence, machine learning or large language models is highly regarded.
  • ● Working with us
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  • ● 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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