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• You are highly experienced in building customer focussed solutions
  
• We are a team of big thinkers, who love to push boundaries and create new solution
  
• Together we will build tomorrow's bank today, using world-leading technology and innovation
  

Do work those matters:

The role of 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. Help to make our platforms loved by our engineers We are keen hear from platform engineers who are passionate about infrastructure as code and software eating the world

We're interested in hearing from people who:

• As a Principal Platform Engineer, are familiar with the Full Cycle model, where engineers are involved in Design, Build, Challenge 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.
  
• Can coach & mentor engineers, share knowledge to uplift and improve software development practices.
  

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.
  
• Treat Platforms as products, actively working with the consumers to make the platforms better, ensuring that our platforms are loved by our software engineers, and continually evolving our platforms to embrace new technology and improve the happiness and efficiency of our software engineers.
  
• Show thought leadership across one or more platforms, actively engaging across the group to drive better quality engineering into the platform.
  
• 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
  
• Help software engineers to experiment with new potential platforms follow our standards, and when platforms become suitable for broader use, consider integrating it as a standard group-wide tool.
  
• Make all platforms entirely self-service, secure, and available within minutes without human approval.
  
• 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.
  
• Provide advice and guidance to platform teams on how to improve their scalability, test automation, and deployment automation.
  
• 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:

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;

Essential:

• Expert experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD tools (Preferred: GitHub Actions, ArgoCD.)
  
• Extensive experience with containerisation, virtualisation, and orchestration technologies - Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, EKS etc.
  
• Extensive experience in DevSecOps processes and best practices Develop, deploy & manage platform services via Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CDK & CloudFormation, Ansible)
  
• Excellent understanding of SRE, Observability - Grafana, Prometheus, OTel
  
• Excellent Mentoring and coaching other engineers
  
• Demonstrate your excellent expert level knowledge of TCP/IP Networking
  

Working with us

Whether you're passionate about customer service, driven by data, or called by creativity, a career with CommBank is for you. Our people bring their diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives to build a respectful, inclusive, and flexible workplace with flexible work locations.

Here, you'll thrive. You'll be supported when faced with challenges and empowered to tackle new opportunities. We're hiring engineers from across all of Australia and have opened technology hubs in Melbourne and Perth. We really love working here, and we think you will too.

We support our people with the flexibility to balance where work is done with at least half their time each month connecting in office. We also have many other flexible working options available including changing start and finish times, part-time arrangements and job share to name a few. Talk to us about how these arrangements might work in the role you're interested in.

If this sounds like the role for you then we would love to hear from you. Apply today

Whether you're passionate about customer service, driven by data, or called by creativity, a career here is for you.

Our people bring their diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives to build a respectful, inclusive and flexible workplace. One where we're driven by our values, and supported to share ideas, initiatives, and energy. One where making a positive impact for customers, communities and each other is part of our every day.

Here, you'll thrive. You'll be supported when faced with challenges, and empowered to tackle new opportunities. We really love working here, and we think you will too.

We're determined to make a real difference for Australia's first peoples. We encourage all interested applicants to apply. If you're already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest), 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.

CommBank is Australia’s leading provider of financial services. With customers at the heart of everything we do, we’re focused on helping people and businesses move forward financially. We are driven to deliver seamless experiences, in smart, innovative ways.

Our 50,000+ people bring their different backgrounds and unique perspectives to our collaborative environment. It’s what makes CommBank a place of opportunity, where your skills can take you in unexpected directions and you can achieve great things.

Ever wondered what it’s like to work at one of Australia’s Most Innovative companies? Hear what our people have to say about #CommBankLife on Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

CommBank is Australia’s leading provider of financial services. With customers at the heart of everything we do, we’re focused on helping people and businesses move forward financially. We are driven to deliver seamless experiences, in smart, innovative ways.

Our 50,000+ people bring their different backgrounds and unique perspectives to our collaborative environment. It’s what makes CommBank a place of opportunity, where your skills can take you in unexpected directions and you can achieve great things.

Ever wondered what it’s like to work at one of Australia’s Most Innovative companies? Hear what our people have to say about #CommBankLife on Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

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