Organization:
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Job Title: Staff Software Engineer
Location: Bangalore
Business & Team: Corporate Technology
Impact & contribution:
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering strategic regulatory reporting initiatives, supporting production operations, and driving the integration of our future-state data architecture. This position requires a combination of deep technical expertise, strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to lead and mentor offshore engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
Regulatory Reporting Delivery
- Deliver Axiom platform enhancements to support new products and regulatory requirements.
- Re-solution Axiom code based on strategic data sourcing.
- Support integration testing and implementation of the new Ab Initio strategic data engine.
- Design and develop solutions for any new jurisdictions that needs to be reported through Axiom
- Contribute to regulatory commitments associated with the International Reg Reporting across various jurisdiction.
Production Support & Reporting Operations
- Support monthly and quarterly regulatory reporting across multiple jurisdictions.
- Investigate and resolve production issues impacting regulatory reports.
- Respond to business enquiries and reporting-related incidents.
- Manage and coordinate NASDAQ support tickets and vendor engagements.
Platform & Release Management
- Lead Axiom release management activities.
- Review NASDAQ product roadmaps and release notes to assess business impacts.
- Coordinate testing, implementation, and communication of platform upgrades and enhancements.
Engineering Leadership
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to the Axiom engineering cohort.
- Drive DevSecOps initiatives including regression test automation and Engineering capability uplift and development
- Promote engineering best practices, quality standards, and continuous improvement.
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Strong hands-on experience with Axiom regulatory reporting solutions – especially working with taxonomy and Axiom solutions containing data dictionary – preferably delivering regulatory reporting for Europe.
- Proven experience supporting regulatory reporting platforms within banking or financial services.
- Experience delivering complex system enhancements and integrations.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience managing production support for business-critical applications.
- Ability to work effectively with business stakeholders, technology teams, and external vendors.
- Experience leading or mentoring distributed/offshore engineering teams.
Desirable
- Experience with Ab Initio or enterprise ETL platforms.
- Knowledge of European regulatory reporting requirements.
- Experience with DevSecOps practices, test automation, and CI/CD pipelines.
Education Qualifications:
Bachelors of Engineering or BTech or equivalent graduation
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Skills Required
- Strong hands-on experience with Axiom regulatory reporting solutions, including taxonomy and data dictionary configurations
- Experience delivering regulatory reporting for banking or financial services
- Experience delivering complex system enhancements and integrations
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Experience managing production support for business-critical applications
- Ability to work effectively with business stakeholders, technology teams, and external vendors
- Experience leading or mentoring distributed or offshore engineering teams
- Bachelor of Engineering, BTech, or equivalent graduation
- Experience with Ab Initio or enterprise ETL platforms
- Knowledge of European regulatory reporting requirements
- Experience with DevSecOps practices, test automation, and CI/CD pipelines
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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What We Do
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.
