Staff Software Engineer - Java
The Staff Software Engineer will lead complex engineering initiatives and provide technical strategy for digital banking systems using Java, SpringBoot, and AWS. This role involves mentoring teams, driving architectural improvements, and ensuring the reliability of large-scale distributed banking platforms.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Bangalore - Manyata Tech Park Road
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Staff
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 11+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 11-14 years of experience delivering Java solutions in complex enterprise environments
- Strong hands-on experience with Java and SpringBoot
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with REST, SOAP, and OpenAPI Specs
- Experience with PostgreSQL and DynamoDB
- Mandatory experience with AWS
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, and Octopus
- Experience with IaC tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Observe, or AWS CloudWatch
- Knowledge of large-scale distributed systems, Microservices, and Rest API Integration
- Experience in application and system security for multitenant environments
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology
Nice to have
- Knowledge of AI, Machine learning, and LLMs
- Experience with GenAI tools and Agents like Cline, Roo Code, Cursor, and AWS Bedrock
- Experience in BIAN architecture
- Secondary skills in React.js and Next.js
Full description
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 that we can make with our work. Together we can achieve great things.
Job Title: Staff Software Engineer - Java
Location: Bangalore-Manyata Tech Park
Business & Team: Business Banking - EBB
We're building tomorrow’s bank today, which means we need creative and diverse engineers to help us redefine what customers expect from a bank. Envisioning new technologies that are still waiting to be invented and reimagining products that support our customers and help build Australia’s future economy.
CommBank is recognised as leading the industry in IT and operations with its world-class platforms and processes, agile IT infrastructure, and innovation in everything from payments to internet banking and mobile apps. Our Software team are the brains behind Australia’s number one banking app, Netbank, Cardless Cash, Comm Sec Pocket and Spend Tracker. We go beyond a passion for web and mobile development, creating reliable APIs at a unique scale in Australia. And you could be a part of that journey.
Impact & Contribution:
The CBA technology unit delivers the best digital banking services to Commonwealth Bank customers and to do so is responsible for digital delivery, group data and analytics, technology and technology infrastructure, cyber, fraud, physical security and business resilience for all divisions across CBA. It is also dedicated to delivering the best workplace technology experience for our over 53.000 people across CBA and focused on providing the latest tools, technology, and resources to enhance the way we work together and empower our people to achieve more for our customers.
As a Staff Software Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the technical evolution of our systems contributing to design, development and deployment of our systems to CBA’s Merchants business customers. You’ll work across the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) and be invited to our regular engineering guilds to broaden your expertise and contribute to the engineering culture at CBA.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Drive strategic programs of work, including proof-of-concept development, and provide technical strategy, governance and guidance across the solution delivery lifecycle.
- Lead complex engineering initiatives, ensuring solutions are sustainable, aligned with approved frameworks, industry standards, and business and technology strategies.