Principal Systems Engineer

Overview The Workflow Crew is responsible for driving the architecture, design, build and governance roadmap across the group for various workflow technologies. This is your opportunity to join an established company where there is a focus on personal and professional development.

As an organisation, we foster an innovative, dynamic culture and a genuine commitment to drive diversity and inclusion. As Principal Software Engineer Workflow, you will be responsible for ongoing change and development for the workflow solutions and provide technology oversight to different business units.

See yourself in our team As a Principal Systems Engineer in the Workflow Crew, you’ll drive the architecture, design, build and governance roadmap across the Group for various workflow technologies. You’ll also provide technical oversight and leadership across multiple business units and geographies.

You’ll get to turn your passion into a reality, working with modern technology on state-of-the-art projects to enable a seamless and unrivalled customer experience. You’ll build high-quality, reliable solutions that determine how millions of people access their money and define future industry trends.

We’re interested in hearing from people who:

Design and deliver innovative technical solutions to strategic business problems

Collaborate with high-performing engineers to define current and future states and roadmaps

Translate project vision into actionable plans and iterative delivery

Constructively challenge the status quo and influence stakeholders at various levels

Influence the future of the Group’s technology direction every day

Lead and mentor engineers while fostering a DevOps mindset and engineering excellence

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 (or equivalents) will set you up for success in this team:

Workflow platforms (e.g. Pega, Appian, Temporal)

Cloud & Infrastructure as Code

Microservices and cloud-native integration patterns

DevSecOps practices and secure development pipelines

Data architecture and telemetry tooling (e.g. Observe, Obstack, PagerDuty)

Programming languages such as C#, Python, Java is beneficial

Experience with large-scale distributed systems and continuous delivery at enterprise scale

Working with us Whether you’re passionate about customer service, driven by data, or called by creativity, a career with CommBank 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 offer flexible working options including changing start and finish times, part-time arrangements and job share.

Here, you’ll thrive. You’ll be supported when faced with challenges and empowered to tackle new opportunities.

If this sounds like the role for you, apply today!

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Advertising End Date: 10/09/2025

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

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