Senior Platform Engineer

Posted:
9/4/2024, 3:24:04 PM

Location(s):
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ⋅ New South Wales, Australia

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

  • You are highly experienced in building customer focussed solutions

  • We are a team of big thinkers, who love to push boundaries and create new solution

  • Together we will build tomorrow’s bank today, using world-leading technology and innovation

Do work that matters:

The role of Senior Platform Engineers is to Design, Build, Run & Evolve tools, infrastructure, templates and capabilities that our other engineers use to deliver business value, and to write code that automates running our infrastructure and environments. Collaboratively work with customer facing product engineers to design, build and run ‘platforms’ that they can use to deliver customer value at greater quality, velocity, and safety.  Help to make our platforms loved by our engineers!   We are keen hear from platform engineers who are passionate about infrastructure as code and software eating the world!

We’re interested in hearing from people who:

  • As a Senior Platform Engineer are familiar with the Full Cycle model, where engineers are involved in Design, Build, Challenge and Run

  • Have a passion for designing, developing, deploying and running high quality modern workplace platforms.

  • Contributes to a culture where quality, inclusiveness and excellence are championed.

  • Have a natural drive to educate, communicate and positively influence various stakeholder groups including high level executives.

Requirements of the role:

  • Monitor system performance, availability and ensure SLAs are met

  • Respond to incidents/problems and perform root cause analysis. 

  • Understand customer needs and non-functional requirements, and design and implement end-to-end solutions to address them

  • Ensure solutions that are compliant with the Bank’s security requirements and within our risk appetite

  • Proactively identify and develop solutions to mitigate platform risks against system failure, data loss, inappropriate disclosure or use of data, malicious attacks etc 

  • Support customer requests related to platform technical implementation and capabilities

  • Perform environment expansion and life cycle management, e.g. system upgrades, security patching 

  • Automate system processes and develop system tools and reports

  • Identify performance tuning and implement solutions. 

Tech Skills:

We use a broad range of tools, languages, and frameworks. We don’t expect you to know them all but experience or exposure with some of these (or equivalents) will set you up for success in this team;  

  • Have experience in core AWS services like EC2, VPC, S3, Identity and Access Management, Amazon RDS etc 

  • Have working knowledge of Terraform/Cloud Formation 

  • Proficient in Python scripting, Linux configurations and troubleshooting 

  • Good understanding of DevOps and CI/CD 

  • Hands on experience in AWS Cloud Watch, ability to use the logs and metrics available for monitoring system performance and bringing in efficiency where required

Working with us

Whether you're passionate about customer service, driven by data, or called by creativity, a career with CommBank is for you. Our people bring their diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives to build a respectful, inclusive, and flexible workplace with flexible work locations.

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 and have opened technology hubs in Melbourne and Perth. We really love working here, and we think you will too.  

We support our people with the flexibility to balance where work is done with at least half their time each month connecting in office. We also have many other flexible working options available including changing start and finish times, part-time arrangements and job share to name a few. Talk to us about how these arrangements might work in the role you’re interested in.

If this sounds like the role for you then we would love to hear from you. Apply today!

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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Advertising End Date: 12/09/2024

Commonwealth Bank Australia

Website: https://commbank.com.au/

Headquarter Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1911

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Banking ⋅ Finance ⋅ Financial Services ⋅ Wealth Management