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
Job Title: Staff Software Engineer
Location: Bangalore Manyata Tech Park
Business & Team: The Technology division delivers the group’s information technology and banking operation functions to ensure the highest levels of customer service through world-class process excellence and technology innovation. Group Security protects the bank and our customers from theft, loss, and risk events through effective and proactive management of cyber security, privacy and operational risk.
At CommBank we believe in working somewhere that works for you. We have many flexible working options available so talk to us about which arrangements could work best for you.
The Data Security Crew, a part of the wider Cyber Security team, is responsible for the security and safety of data across the organisation. The Crew builds, owns and operates multiple data security related services including both SaaS and inhouse developed systems.
Impact & Contribution:
We are seeking a Staff Full Stack Engineer who is passionate about building AI-powered, agent-driven systems following an agentic engineering approach.
You’ll be part of a team building secure, resilient solutions to ensure the security of data across the organisation.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expert-level software engineering skills with proven ability to architect and deliver complex systems at scale. Have solid experience in the full software development lifecycle using Agile practices and DevSecOps
- Design, build and operate scalable full-stack applications using Python backend and modern TypeScript frontend frameworks
- Develop AI/agent workflows including tool orchestration, context handling and system integration
- Build and integrate APIs with enterprise systems and external services
- Ensure high-quality engineering through unit, integration and end-to-end testing practices
- Contribute to and evolve development standards, best practices, and reusable components
- Lead CI/CD implementation and manage release pipelines for reliable deployments
- Implement observability, monitoring and alerting for production systems
- Troubleshoot performance, reliability and integration issues across distributed systems
Essential skills:
- Minimum 10-14 Years of Experience in Full stack development: Strong expertise in Python and React.js (Mandatory)
- Experience building scalable, high-performance and secure APIs
- Extensive experience in developing and deploying solutions on Cloud platforms such as AWS.
- Well versed in Secure Coding Practices.
- Good Communication and Presentation Skills
- Utilize AI technology to enhance software and platform engineering.
- Develop and work with AI agents to automate and accelerate engineering tasks.
- Apply advanced knowledge of generative AI technologies in software development.
- Guide platform and software engineers in adopting AI tools effectively.
- Apply Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and DevSecOps practices to enhance system availability, improve incident response, and drive operational excellence across cloud infrastructures.
Education Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in engineering in Computer Science/Information Technology.
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Skills Required
- 10-14 years of full-stack development experience
- Expertise in Python
- Expertise in React.js
- Experience building scalable, high-performance, secure APIs
- Extensive experience deploying solutions on cloud platforms such as AWS
- Knowledge of secure coding practices
- Good communication and presentation skills
- Experience using AI technology in software and platform engineering
- Experience developing and working with AI agents
- Advanced knowledge of generative AI technologies in software development
- Ability to guide engineers in adopting AI tools
- Experience with Site Reliability Engineering and DevSecOps practices
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Engineering
Commonwealth Bank Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Commonwealth Bank and has not been reviewed or approved by Commonwealth Bank.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — The bank offers additional Life Leave, the option to purchase up to four extra weeks, pet leave, and paid volunteering leave alongside flexible-working options. Public materials indicate these leave features compare well within Australian banking.
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Parental & Family Support — Permanent employees can access up to 18 weeks of paid parental leave, and superannuation is paid for up to 34 weeks of unpaid parental leave. These provisions extend support for new parents beyond standard settings.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Access includes CBHS Health Fund, Fitness Passport, a 24/7 wellbeing platform with telehealth, an Employee Assistance Program, and employer‑paid income protection for up to two years, alongside staff banking perks and share plans. This combination provides day‑to‑day value across health, protection, and financial perks.
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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.
