Commonwealth Bank
Executive Engineering Manager
Sydney CBD Area · Posted 02 June 2026
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Competitive Salary + Annual Bonus + Benefits
Hybrid working, option to work from home 50% per month
Shape the next generation Customer Data Platforms
Commonwealth Bank is powering the AI revolution in digital banking. With cutting-edge AI at our core, we’re transforming our customers experience, driving operational excellence and shaping the future of banking.
See yourself in our team
Corporate Technology enable enterprise-wide capabilities that power the bank’s most critical systems and experiences. Our Customer Data Domain sits at the centre of this, owning the core platforms that manage customer data, identity and lifecycle, enabling consistent, seamless experiences across every customer interaction.
Your impact
The Engineering Executive Manager reports directly to the General Manager - Customer Domain Technology. It’s a deeply technical senior leadership role where you’ll shape the technical vision and engineering standards behind our next-generation Customer Data platforms. A critical foundational capability that enables intelligent, real-time, and personalised experiences for millions of customers.
What you’ll be doing
- Accountable for the Customer Data Domain’s platforms, architectural design, technology roadmap, and delivery outcomes.
Lead a team of Principal Engineers, setting technical direction and driving a culture of engineering excellence and innovation.
Own the design and delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud-based data and AI platforms.
Architect and evolve a modern, cloud-native data platform that supports real-time data streaming, advanced analytics, and AI-driven personalisation.
Drive engineering excellence across the platform, embedding best practices in software development, CI/CD, observability, and secure-by-design principles.
Lead the development of reusable platform capabilities that accelerate delivery for our engineers and product teams.
Collaborate across domains to ensure the platform supports customer intelligence, financial crime detection, and enterprise-wide decisioning.
Mentor and inspire engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation, technical mastery, and continuous improvement.
What you’ll bring
Deep expertise in software engineering and platform architecture, with a strong track record of delivering large-scale, cloud-native data platforms.
Proven senior leadership in building and scaling CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and secure deployment practices.
Experience designing systems that support real-time data ingestion, transformation, and activation across diverse use cases.
A strategic mindset with the ability to influence technical direction, modernise legacy systems, and drive platform adoption across teams.
Strong communication and mentoring skills, with a passion for growing diverse, high-performing engineering communities.
Working with us
We support our people with the flexibility to balance where work is done with at least half their time 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.
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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