Staff Engineer, Genai

Commonwealth Bank

Sydney, Australia
8+ years production software experience
Typescript or python coding skills
Llm-powered system operation
This role is part of x15, a venture-scaler that builds, buys, and invests in startups to benefit the bank's customers while navigating the space between corporate stability and startup autonomy

Job Summary

  • This role is part of x15, a venture-scaler that builds, buys, and invests in startups to benefit the bank's customers while navigating the space between corporate stability and startup autonomy.
  • You will be responsible for designing and owning production GenAI systems, including APIs, workflows, and applications, while establishing critical guardrails for safety and regulatory compliance.
  • The position offers access to a diverse community of experts, opportunities to work with early-stage startups and mature ventures, and a flexible environment that encourages innovation without fear.

Matching Summary

This role is part of x15, a venture-scaler that builds, buys, and invests in startups to benefit the bank's customers while navigating the space between corporate stability and startup autonomy.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years production software experience
  • TypeScript or Python coding skills
  • LLM-powered system operation
  • GenAI framework expertise (LangChain)
  • Responsible AI and safety implementation
  • Cloud platform architecture (AWS/Azure)

Nice-to-have

  • Regulated domain experience (financial services)
  • Product-oriented mindset with customer focus
  • Passion for developer experience and tooling
  • Strong communication with non-technical stakeholders
  • Bias for action and ownership culture

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years building and scaling production-grade software
  • Hands-on experience shipping GenAI solutions in production
  • Experience with prompt design and model fine-tuning
  • Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (Terraform)
  • Demonstrated ability to enforce policy and risk controls

Work Rights

Not specified

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