Engineering Senior Manager/chapter Lead

CommBank

Sydney, Australia
Leading and mentoring high-performing engineering teams
Technical excellence with delivery agility
Strong stakeholder engagement
You’ll lead and grow a talented engineering team while delivering platforms that strengthen the bank’s future and support the people who rely on them

Job Summary

  • You’ll lead and grow a talented engineering team while delivering platforms that strengthen the bank’s future and support the people who rely on them.
  • You’ll support teams to deliver strong technical outcomes while nurturing modern engineering practices and a culture grounded in trust, learning, and continuous improvement.
  • We support our people with the flexibility to balance where work is done with at least half your time each month connecting in our Sydney office.

Matching Summary

You’ll lead and grow a talented engineering team while delivering platforms that strengthen the bank’s future and support the people who rely on them.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • leading and mentoring high-performing engineering teams
  • technical excellence with delivery agility
  • strong stakeholder engagement
  • Python (backend/data) and TypeScript (front end)
  • AWS
  • ETL pipelines, data platforms and SQL
  • event-driven and messaging systems

Nice-to-have

  • inclusive, psychologically safe environments
  • commercial awareness with a product mindset
  • modernisation, continuous improvement
  • financial services experience
  • AI and machine learning technologies

Key Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience leading and mentoring high-performing engineering teams
  • Experience with AWS (certification preferred)
  • Experience working with ETL pipelines, data platforms and writing efficient SQL
  • Experience with event-driven and messaging systems
  • Experience with engineering and delivery toolchains
  • Managing the design, build and operations of the system (DevSecOps)
  • Expertise in observability and reliability practices
  • Solid understanding of security best practices
  • Experience with automated testing and modern testing methodologies
  • Ability to design and implement scalable, data-intensive systems
  • Knowledge of deployment strategies, CI/CD and SRE principles

Work Rights

Not specified

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