Staff Platform Engineer

Posted:
9/23/2025, 3:12:47 AM

Location(s):
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ⋅ Karnataka, India

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

Job Title: Staff Platform Engineer
Location: Bangalore-Manyata Tech Park
Business & Team: Group Security


Impact &contribution: Here, you’ll thrive. You’ll be supported when faced with challenges and empowered to tackle new opportunities. We’re hiring engineers from across India and have opened technology hubs in Bangalore. We really love working here, and we think you will too.
 

Roles & responsibilities:

  • Solves high-impact, ambiguous problems across teams.

  • Introduces new technologies and frameworks to improve team productivity.

  • Leads initiatives that reduce technical debt at a squad level.

  • Applies high-risk changes to complex engineering ecosystems with precision.

  • Produces unique and informed insights with sound rationale.

  • Identifies technical opportunities and actively seeks sponsorship.

  • Guides technical decisions within team.

  • Influences product roadmaps and technical roadmaps

  • Identify and reduce toil

  • Encourages engineers to take responsibility for their work and its impact on the broader organisation.

  • Leads in Engineering interviews

Essential 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;

  • Solid Experience working in a build and execution capacity within AWS Cloud Services.

  • 12 + years of relevant IT experience

  • Hands-on experience with automating cloud native technologies, deploying applications, and provisioning infrastructure via code.

  • Collaborate with platform engineering squads to enhance system reliability, performance, and scalability through the implementation of DevOps & SRE type practices.

  • Design, implement, and maintain automation software to continuous integrate, deploy, monitor, and respond to incidents, ensuring high availability and optimal performance.

  • Develop and implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions using differing tools and software, ensuring consistent and reproducible infrastructure deployments.

  • Implement monitoring and logging solutions to proactively identify and address potential issues, optimizing platform performance and reliability.

  • Lead efforts to establish and improve monitoring and alerting systems, utilizing tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, to identify and address platform performance issues proactively.

  • Conduct post-incident reviews, analyse system failures, and implement preventative measures to mitigate future incidents.

  • Collaborate with security teams to integrate security best practices into the CI/CD pipelines, platform, and applications.

  • Participate in on-call rotations and respond to incidents promptly, working towards resolution and contributing to the continuous improvement of system reliability.

  • Participate in on-call rotations, responding to incidents, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing preventive measures.

Education Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s degree/Master’s degree in Engineering in Computer Science/Information Technology

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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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