Senior Staff Software Engineer (Remote)

• Hands on experience in designing and building multi-tier applications
• Hands on experience with Java backend development, APIs, Microservices
• Working knowledge of Kafka and Event Driven Architecture
• Experience leading small technical teams

We are building tomorrow’s bank of today, which means we need world class Engineers to help us modernise and rebuild our legacy monoliths over the coming years. We are looking for our very best Engineers to join the Enterprise Transformation Program which is a multi-year program prioritised for ramp up in FY25 across various domains.

We are seeking an experienced engineer to join our team in developing backend solutions within a streaming / eventing technology environment. This team is focused on delivering a self-service offering as part of our Enterprise Transformation Program (ETP). This is a high impact role where you will be directly working with Senior Leaders. You will be leading a team of 3-4 backend and DevSecOps engineers and will play an active role in mentoring the team and managing stakeholders.

We’re interested in hearing from people who:

• Have a passion for designing, developing and deploying high quality software solutions and System Design.
• Are familiar with the Full Cycle model, where engineers are involved in Design, Build, Challenge and Run
• Contributes to a culture where quality, excellence and openness are championed.
• Have a natural drive to educate, communicate and positively influence various stakeholder groups including high level executives.
• Can coach & mentor junior engineers, share knowledge to uplift and improve software development practices.
• Can perform code quality control through peer programming, code review and automated pipeline release management.

Tech skills:

• Prior experience leading a team of 5 or more engineers- good to have
• Hands-on experience working with Java
• Working knowledge of Kafka and Event Driven Architecture
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience working with Microservices in Production
• Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g. Cassandra, Keyspaces or DynamoDB, etc)
• Proficient in npm, Gradle, Maven build or similar tools
• Knowledge of Git based development
• Experience working in an agile project delivery setting
• Experience with GitHub Actions or similar CI solution
• Experience with Docker and Docker-compose
• Contributed to the building of internet facing application used by customers.
• TDD or similar practice focusing on code quality and coverage.
• Experience writing automated API/Integration tests
• Experience working with one of the clouds – AWS, GCP or Azure
• Experience working with Observability solutions like Open telemetry, Grafana or Prometheus

Nice to Have:

• Experience working with Kubernetes Custom Resources and/or ArgoCD
• Experience with Postgres or Aurora DB
• Experience working in a banking organisation
• Experience building frontend applications is a bonus

If this sounds like you, apply today!

We operate in a hybrid working environment, meaning a blend between being in the office and working remotely. Please feel free to discuss your individual situation and needs with us!

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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