Senior Engineering Manager - Automation

• You are collaborative and enjoy solving analytical problems to help our team to reach highest potential

• We are a team of big thinkers who are engineering the future of banking

• Together we will build tomorrow’s bank today, using world-leading technology and innovation

Do work that matters

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.

See yourself in our team

Retail Technology is responsible for the world-leading application of technology and operations across every aspect of CommBank and Bankwest Retail - from innovative product platforms for our customers, to essential tools within our business. We also use technology to drive simplicity and better banking, an essential component of great customer service underpinning a strong emphasis on software development as a craft and the adoption of industry best engineering practices.

Within Retail Technology, you’ll be joining our Credit Cards Crew and Consumer Finance Domain. The Credit Cards Crew has end-to-end responsibility for the Commonwealth Bank Credit Cards business. Our squads look after the development of the credit card products, acquisition, the growth of our portfolio, our loyalty program and end-to-end process improvement.

As a Senior Engineering Manager, you’ll drive the “Group” quality engineering strategy for our Crew. Overseeing multiple squads, advising & influencing senior leaders on our future strategy, and embedding quality engineering best practices. Cultivating a growth mindset by supporting creative & innovative ways of working, imparting you’re quality engineering expertise across the group practice to drive change and efficiency across engineering.

We’re interested in hearing from people who:

• Have demonstrated experience in leading high-performing cross-functional teams with a solid automation background.

• Are passionate about paving the way for our innovative engineers to design, secure & reliable software solutions, embedding the best tooling to accelerate automation and quality engineering.

• Can work closely with Crew Tech Lead and Chapter Leads and deliver leadership to ensure that team members are assigned appropriately, and the skills mix meets current and future needs

• Effectively communicate engineering practice standards and consistent ways of working across squads and CBA that align to global best practice.

• Promotes open communication and create a safe working environment where our engineers’ voices are heard to achieve great outcomes for our organisation, our customers, and the community.

• Encourages risk-taking and constructively challenges the status quo while influencing stakeholders and building diverse and inclusive teams.

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 will set you up for success in this team:

• Deep understanding of quality engineering, tools and methodologies

• C# .Net (Desirable), Java, Python, JavaScript

• DevOps, CI/CD implementation – GitHub, and TeamCity

• Web services, REST/SOAP/XML and API/Service based testing using tools such as POSTMAN and Blazemeter

• Cloud – AWS preferred

• Experience with ephemeral concepts and implementations (Containers/Dockers etc.)

• Any experience with the following would be great - Software Development background, Credit card domain

Working with us:

Whether you’re passionate about customer service, driven by software engineering, or called by creativity, a career with us is for you.

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.

Our people bring their diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives to build a respectful, inclusive, and flexible workplace with flexible work locations. We’re looking for people who truly live our values: Care, Courage and Commitment and we’ll offer you great opportunities to develop your career with us.

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