Staff Software Engineer (Full Stack- Frontend Focus)Commonwealth Bank · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Staff Software Engineer (Full Stack- Frontend Focus)

🗓️ Posted 2026-10-12 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Full-time On-site ICT
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market NA

About the Company

Staff Software Engineer (Full Stack with Frontend Focus- React, Next.js) Business Banking Technology Sydney or Melbourne locations Shape the future of digital customer and colleague experiences across Business Banking. Influence architecture, engineering standards and technical direction across modern cloud, data and AI-enabled platforms. Solve complex engineering challenges across customer channels, data and AI at enterprise scale Do work that matters At CommBank, we're building the future of customer channels and data-led experiences for Australian businesses. We're investing heavily in the next generation of customer channel, data and AI-enabled platforms that simplify how customers and colleagues engage with the bank. Our teams are creating modern, scalable technology that helps customers access insights, complete critical banking journeys and connect with the right banking services more easily. As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll join one of several engineering crews across our Customer Channel & Data domain. Depending on your experience and interests, you may contribute to customer-facing channels, banker and CRM experiences, data-driven services, AI-enabled engagement platforms or core platform capabilities. You'll help shape products used across Business Banking while influencing engineering direction across a rapidly growing technology organisation. This is an opportunity to work on platforms undergoing significant transformation, modernising how customer and c

Responsibilities

  • ● Lead the design and delivery of scalable, resilient software solutions across customer channel and data platforms.
  • ● Build and evolve applications, APIs, services and platform capabilities that support critical Business Banking experiences.
  • ● Contribute across the technology stack, including backend services, cloud platforms, customer experiences and data-enabled solutions.
  • ● Drive architectural decisions and influence engineering direction within and across squads.
  • ● Champion modern software engineering practices including automated testing, CI/CD, observability and DevSecOps.
  • ● Partner closely with product, business and architecture stakeholders to deliver meaningful customer outcomes.
  • ● Mentor engineers and help grow technical capability across the broader organisation.
  • ● Support platforms in production and drive continuous improvement through automation, monitoring and operational excellence.
  • ● Proven experience designing and delivering complex software solutions within large-scale or distributed environments.
  • ● Strong hands-on software engineering capability and a passion for solving challenging technical problems.

Requirements

  • ● The ability to balance strategic technical thinking with hands-on delivery.
  • ● A track record of mentoring engineers and uplifting capability across teams.
  • ● Technical skills
  • ● We value strong engineering fundamentals over expertise in any single language or framework. Our teams use a range of technologies across customer channels, platform services, data and AI-enabled experiences. Experience with some of the following will help you succeed.
  • ● Engineering Craft
  • ● Strong experience in frontend technologies - React, TypeScript, Next.js, with experience across the full stack
  • ● Cloud & Platform: AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform and/or CloudFormation)
  • ● Engineering Excellence: CI/CD pipelines, Automated testing, Observability and monitoring, DevSecOps practices, Agile software delivery
  • ● Safe and effective use of AI-powered engineering tools to improve development productivity and quality
  • ● Microservices and event-driven architectures
  • ● Modern application design patterns including Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
  • ● Working with us
  • ● At CommBank, we're committed to creating an accessible, inclusive and respectful workplace. If you require support or adjustments, please let us know.
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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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