Staff Software Engineer (Frontend)
We are building tomorrow’s bank of today, which means we need world class Staff Engineers to help us modernise and rebuild our legacy monoliths over the coming years. We are looking for our very best Staff Software Engineers to join the Enterprise Transformation Program (AKA Monolith) which is a multi-year program prioritised for ramp up in FY25 across various domains.
We are looking for an experienced full cycle web developer to work with us on creating advanced tooling for an enterprise-wide initiative.
This is a high impact role where you will be directly working with Senior Leaders. You will be leading a team of 3-4 frontend engineers and will play an active role in mentoring the team and managing stakeholders.
We’re interested in hearing from people who:
- Have a passion for designing, developing and deploying high quality software solutions and System Design.
- Are familiar with the Full Cycle model, where engineers are involved in Design, Build, Challenge and Run
- Contributes to a culture where quality, excellence and openness are championed.
- Have a natural drive to educate, communicate and positively influence various stakeholder groups including high level executives.
- Can coach & mentor junior engineers, share knowledge to uplift and improve software development practices.
- Can perform code quality control through peer programming, code review and automated pipeline release management.
Tech skills
This is a highly technical role, requiring a broad range of tools, languages, and frameworks. You’ll be a good match if you have previous experience in:
- At least 3 years of experience working with ReactJs
- At least 2 years of experience with tailwind css or material-UI
- Proficient in JavaScript and Typescript
- Experience of writing NodeJs backends
- Knowledge of Git based development
- Experience working with Identity Providers supporting OAuth and OIDC
- Experience working in an agile project delivery setting
- Experience with GitHub Actions or similar CI solution
- Experience gathering requirements from Business directly
- Experience with Docker and Docker-compose
- Mentored other developers or Lead projects to successful completion
- Worked with projects which are used by more than 20 developers
- Contributed to the building of internet facing application used by customers.
- TDD or similar practice focusing on code quality and coverage.
- Experience writing automated API/UI tests
Nice to have
- Building self-service portals for amazing Developer Experience
- Previous experience using or working with Backstage
- Management of Markdown based Technical Documentation
- Prior experience working with dev tooling and knowledge about DevSecOps and Vulnerability Management
- Experience with NextJs, NestJs
- Experience working with Kubernetes
- Experience with Postgres/Cassandra
- Experience consuming Kafka messages
- Experience writing APIs in Go Lang or Java
- Experience working in a banking organisation
If this sounds like you, apply today!
We operate in a hybrid working environment, meaning a 50% blend between being in the office and working remote.
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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Australia’s leading provider of financial services including retail, premium, business and institutional banking, funds management, superannuation, insurance, investment and sharebroking products and services.
We are a business with more than 800,000 shareholders and over 52,000 employees. We offer a full range of financial services to help all Australians build and manage their finances.
