Senior Platform Engineer

Senior Platform Engineer

Your new company

Join my clients' Business Banking Gen AI team, a forward-thinking group within one of Australia’s leading financial institutions. This team is at the forefront of integrating AI-assisted tools into banking platforms, driving innovation and delivering customer-centric, data-driven solutions.

Your new role

As a Senior Platform Engineer, you’ll collaborate with CommBank’s global engineering community to build and support cutting-edge business banking functionality. You’ll design and maintain secure, resilient platforms using AWS services, implement CI/CD workflows, and contribute to AI engineering capabilities across the domain. This role includes a rotating on-call responsibility to ensure the seamless operation of systems and platforms.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Drive strategic engineering goals and continuous improvement across systems and processes.
  • Design secure, preformant architectures using AWS (EC2, Lambda, ECS, EKS, DynamoDB, S3, CloudFormation, CloudWatch).
  • Implement CI/CD workflows with tools like TeamCity, Octopus Deploy, and GitHub Actions.
  • Lead production support and troubleshooting, ensuring platforms meet SLAs.
  • Mentor team members and contribute to AI solution implementation in a regulated industry.
  • Maintain or obtain AWS certification in development, operations, or architecture.
  • 5+ years’ experience in backend development (. Net, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript).
  • Strong AWS architecture and infrastructure-as-code experience (CloudFormation, Terraform).
  • CI/CD pipeline design and implementation.
  • Experience in financial services and ITIL service management.
  • Proficiency with logging and monitoring tools.
  • Experience implementing GenAI solutions in regulated environments.
  • AWS certifications in architecture, development, or DevOps.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML tools (Amazon Bedrock, SageMaker, Jupyter Notebooks).
  • Experience with testing frameworks like Playwright.

What you'll get in return

  • A chance to work on pioneering AI solutions in banking.
  • Competitive salary and benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and AWS certification support.
  • A collaborative, inclusive team culture.
  • Flexible work arrangements and a strong focus on work-life balance.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Contract
Industry
Banking & Financial Services
Location
NSW - Sydney CBD
Specialism
Cloud
Ref:
2943573

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Philip Beacom, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Sydney City
Level 13, Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square

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