Senior Software Engineer (NodeJS, ReactJS)
Do work that matters
CommBank is recognized 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.
As part of the Apply With Ease Crew of Home Buying, you will contribute to all aspects of the technology products and services we deliver, from technical strategy and design to coding, deployment, and operation. Our products and services guide Australians through the easiest and fastest home loan application process in the market, providing real-time assessment and the confidence to secure their dream home.
See yourself in our team
Our Lodgement & Auto-approval squad is responsible for delivering and maintaining products for lodgement and auto-approval that provide customers with seamless and fast automatic approvals in a secure manner. We orchestrate calls to different systems to deliver confident decisions at the time of submission.
We believe in learning together, sharing knowledge, and supporting each other. Our team thrives on open communication, collaboration, and a willingness to explore new solutions. You will work closely with the Squad Tech Lead, Product Managers, and UX Designers to bring new features to life, keep our systems running smoothly, mentor junior team members, share your ideas, and see them executed.
Key Responsibilities
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Design, build, and maintain robust backend and full-stack applications.
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Monitor and optimise system performance for high availability and reliability.
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Mentor junior engineers and conduct thorough code reviews.
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Stay updated with emerging technologies to enhance system architecture.
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Develop new features and continuously improve existing ones.
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Promote a collaborative and knowledge-sharing culture.
We're interested in hearing from people who
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Have experienced in working collaboratively with team members and cross-functional squads.
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Possess strong communication skills, raising concerns or ideas promptly.
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Are willing to take ownership of tasks, collaborate proactively, and mentor junior team members.
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Value teamwork and promote a culture of continuous learning.
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Are able to handle different opinions and work towards feasible solutions.
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Are open to new challenges, technologies, and tools.
Technical 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 (or equivalents) will set you up for success in this team;
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Solid experience with TypeScript, ReactJS, NextJS, NodeJS, NestJS, AWS/Azure
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Familiarity with full cycle engineering, including test automation (unit, integration, and e2e tests).
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Experience building scalable, high-performance, and secure APIs.
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Proficiency with relational databases, SQL, and NoSQL DBs like AWS DocumentDB.
Working with us
Whether you’re passionate about customer service, driven by data, or called by creativity, a career with CommBank is for you.
Here, you’ll thrive. You’ll be supported when faced with challenges and empowered to tackle new opportunities. We’re hiring engineers from across all of Australia and have opened technology hubs in Melbourne and Perth. We really love working here, and we think you will too.
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. Talk to us about how these arrangements might work in the role you’re interested in.
If this sounds like the role for you then we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
If you're already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest, x15ventures), you'll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application. We’re keen to support you with the next step in your career.
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What We Do
Australia’s leading provider of financial services including retail, premium, business and institutional banking, funds management, superannuation, insurance, investment and sharebroking products and services.
We are a business with more than 800,000 shareholders and over 52,000 employees. We offer a full range of financial services to help all Australians build and manage their finances.