Organization: At CommBank, we never lose sight of the role we play in other people’s financial wellbeing. Our focus is to help people and businesses move forward to progress. To make the right financial decisions and achieve their dreams, targets, and aspirations. Regardless of where you work within our organisation, your initiative, talent, ideas, and energy all contribute to the impact that we can make with our work. Together we can achieve great things.

Job Title: Staff Software Engineer – Centre of Excellence

Location: Bangalore-Manyata Tech Park

Business & Team: About CommSec

CommSec is Australia’s leading online share trading platform. We’re part of a progressive technology organisation within the bank, shaping the future of financial services through innovation and engineering excellence.

Your Role:

As a Staff Software Engineer, you’ll be a senior technical authority driving strategic initiatives across automation, AI-driven engineering, and platform reliability. You’ll remain deeply hands-on, solving complex problems, influencing architecture, and delivering scalable, secure solutions that power CommSec’s next-generation platform.

Responsibilities:

• Advanced .NET Engineering & Automation
• Basis understanding Kubernetes, heml. 
• Strong experience in building secure, scalable and high performing apis in .net core, microservice. Python expertise is an added advantage.
• Develop RESTful APIs and backend systems leveraging SQL Server and PostgreSQL (AWS RDS).
• Implement robust CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and TeamCity.
• Automate infrastructure and operational workflows using PowerShell, Shell, Python, and IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Reliability & Observability
• Champion reliability engineering practices to enhance system resilience.
• Drive observability improvements using Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch.
• Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and postmortems to foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Technical Leadership (IC Focus)

• Influence architectural decisions with a focus on scalability, automation, and AI enablement.
• Provide technical direction for complex problem-solving and strategic initiatives.
• Share knowledge through documentation, technical blogs, and mentoring peers.
• Participate in on-call rotations to uphold service excellence.

Essential Skills:

• Core: .NET Core / C# (essential)
• Databases: SQL Server, PostgreSQL (AWS RDS)
• Scripting & IaC: PowerShell, Shell, Python, Terraform, CloudFormation
• Cloud: AWS (EKS, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB)
• CI/CD: GitHub Actions, TeamCity
• Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch
• Security: OAuth2, secrets management
• Bonus: Docker, Kubernetes, AI/AIOps, ServiceNow

AI & AIOps Integration

• Integrate AI-driven tools such as GitHub Copilot and intelligent agents to accelerate development and operations.
• Contribute to AI initiatives, including automation and diagnostics, and projects like the “Hey CommSec” chatbot.

Education Qualification: Bachelor's / master’s degree in engineering/ information systems from an accredited university. 

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