Staff Platform Engineer

Posted:
11/26/2024, 6:30:44 PM

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

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ 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 solutions.

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


Do work that matters:
The role of Staff 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.  We are keen hear from platform engineers who are passionate about infrastructure as code and software.

 We’re interested in hearing from people who:

  • As a Staff Platform Engineer you are familiar with the Full Cycle model, where engineers are involved in Design, Build, Change and Run.

  • Have a passion for designing, developing, deploying and running high quality software and 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:

  • 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.

  • Write software and tooling that automates the operations of our platforms, infrastructure, environments, and tooling.

  • Create a standardised set of tooling for deploying and running applications and setting them up with best practices.

  • Maintain the underlying infrastructure to ensure the that it is reliable, secure and scalable.

  • Make all platforms entirely self-service, secure, and available within minutes without human approval.

  • Ensure that our platforms are loved by our software engineers, and continually evolve our platforms to embrace new technology and improve the happiness and efficiency of our software engineers.

  • Write software to ensure that all deployment and operations is as automated as possible, using languages such as python and go, and automate implementation of controls into our platforms.

  • Participate in cross-group activities to build a culture of one team, bar-raising both our engineering capability and our technology solutions to drive our strategy.


Tech Skills:
Are an experienced Staff Platform Engineer with proficient expertise across IaC toolsets using terraform and possesses the ability to develop new AWS native cloud solutions.


Essential:

  • Extensive experience with DSPM services, Data Discovery & Classification

  • Experience working with Data Discovery tools such as MS Purview, WIZ, Veronis, Securiti etc…

  • Experience as a Platform Engineer/DevSecOps/DevOps/System Engineer in Cloud environment

  • Expertise working with AWS Infrastructure essential.

  • Experience with container technology: Docker and Kubernetes/EKS.

  • Strong experience with scripting/programming in programming languages such as PowerShell, Bash, Python, YAML etc, as well as good Windows/Linux Server experience

  • Experience working with Infrastructure as Code Cloudformation, Terraform, CDK, AWS CodeBuild/CodePipeline highly regarded.

  • Experience working with CI/CD & automation tools like Github, Github Actions, Teamcity, Jenkins, CI/CD Pipeline

  • Experience with Logging and Monitoring tools like Observe/Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana and Pagerduty.

  • Systematic problem-solving approach and proactively continue improving current processes and tools.

  • Be able to communicate ideas clearly and effectively.

    Desirable:

  • Advanced knowledge in Kubernetes networking, security and controller/operator.

  • Experience in testing tools such as Blazemeter highly regarded.

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: 11/12/2024

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