Staff Quality Engineer

• You are great at building high performance engineering teams, collaborative and have a Testing in DevSecOps / automation background and enjoy mentoring and helping others reach their highest potential.  

• We are a team of big thinkers who are engineering the future of banking. 

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

Do work that matters  

We're building tomorrow’s bank today, which means we need creative and diverse engineers to help us redefine what customers expect from a bank. Envisioning new technologies that are waiting to be invented and reimagining products that support our customers and help build Australia’s future economy. 

Our Software and DevSecOps Platform Engineering teams are the brains behind Australia’s number one banking app the Commbank app, Netbank, Cardless Cash, Comm Sec Pocket and Spend Tracker and the tools and infrastructure they rely on. They’re passionate about web and mobile development and creating reliable APIs at a unique scale in Australia, and they want you to be part of that journey. 

As a key mentor and member of the squad, you'll be part of the Engineering Quality crew, looking to transform the group capability to Automated Testing and  supporting the bank's Engineering Platform integration with CI/CD tools, Test Automation Frameworks as well as an escalation point for a subset of those services or capabilities .This position will see you become responsible for mentoring a squad of software and quality engineers for a portfolio of services. You'll play an important role in steering the organisation by contributing to the strategy and determining which problems to invest in solving. In doing so, you will bring a perfect blend of leadership skills and technical knowledge to this team.  

See yourself in our team 

The CBA technology unit delivers the best digital banking services to CommBank customers and in doing so is responsible for the digital delivery, group data and analytics, technology and technology infrastructure, cyber, fraud, physical security, and business resilience for all divisions across CBA. It is also dedicated to delivering the best workplace technology experience to over 53,000 people across CBA and  provide the latest tools, technology, and resources to enhance the way we work together and empower our people to achieve more for our customers. 

The Engineering Platform team, which ensure that CommBank has a world-class engineering capability and is at the forefront of technology, using innovative and emerging technology to help our customers and support our Group strategy. We work hard to ensure best practice is discovered and nurtured, whether inside CommBank or in the broader technology ecosystem. 

We’re interested in hearing from people who: 

• Have a thorough understanding of available DevOps tooling, such as software or tooling for the CI/CD pipeline. 

• Proactively collaborates with others to resolve service issues and reduce operational activities by automating repetitive tasks. 

• Have software development experience and a willingness to learn and jump into the deep-end of technical problems. 

• Have pragmatic approach towards SDLC processes with a bias towards velocity and security

• Proven ability to catch defects early in the lifecycle and reduced dependency on expensive UI or e2e tests

• Encourages risk-taking and constructively challenges the status quo while influencing stakeholders and building fit for purpose automation frameworks. 

• Have a ‘you build it and you run it’ mindset and continue focusing on delivering top quality services to end-users.  

• Experience in shaping overall application architecture to enable better quality practices and automation

• Effectively communicate engineering practice standards and consistent ways of working across squads and CBA that align to global best practice. 

• Automated verification in production

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 will set you up for success in this team: 

• Test Automation, testing frameworks and optimising test processes in a software environment is essential 

• Mocking, service virtualisation and\or contract testing

• Expertise with CI/CD pipeline tooling-, GitHub Actions, TeamCity, Playwright, Cypress, Cucumber, Gherkin, Selenium , Blazemeter 

• TDD/BDD or model based testing experience

• Automated environment and test data provisioning

• Demonstrated experience in shifting testing left

• Automated evidence generation and reporting

• Proficient with modern languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar is a plus 

• Familiarity with Containerisation and public cloud engineering - AWS preferred 

• Code reviews, policy configurations

• Networking concepts such as zones, load balancing, whitelisting, and proxies

• Infra as code

• Secure code scanning – sonarqube, synk

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. One where we’re driven by our values, and supported to share ideas, initiatives, and energy. One where making a positive impact for customers, communities and each other is part of our every day.

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, Adelaide, Brisbane 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 your time each month connecting in the 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 for you.

If this sounds like you, apply now!

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