Chief Engineer - Digital

Overview

Do work that matters. CBA is leading the AI revolution in digital banking. Ranked among the top 5 banks globally for AI capability, we’re shaping the future of customer experience through intelligent, adaptive technology, with partnerships across Anthropic, H2O.ai, Amazon, and Microsoft. We’re not just keeping pace with the future of banking, we’re defining it.

See yourself in our team. We’re looking for an inspiring Chief Engineer to join us as we embark on the next evolution of AI-powered engineering, with a specific focus on digital experience. Reporting to the General Manager, you’ll be a key member of our engineering leadership team, architecting and delivering resilient, secure, and intelligent systems that power millions of customer interactions every day. You will work closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment across service domains, and help drive the engineering direction within and across your domain.

What you’ll be doing

• Lead the overall design and engineering for multiple domains, with a strong emphasis on digital customer experience and more specifically, specialising in customer payment and AI experiences.
• Provide technical ownership of key assets and roadmaps, setting the agenda for strategic initiatives.
• Drive innovation through emerging technologies, foundational AI models (Claude, OpenAI, Copilot), and world-class engineering practices.
• Champion security, quality, and compliance from the first line of code, mentoring others to build outstanding, resilient applications.
• Define engineering standards, select frameworks (TypeScript, React, server-driven UI, .NET), and accelerate time to production.
• Foster an inclusive, high-performing engineering culture, building and mentoring diverse teams.
• Translate complex technical concepts into compelling strategies, influencing executive and cross-functional stakeholders.

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Working with us

Our people bring their diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives to build a respectful and inclusive workplace. We’re driven by our values and supported to share ideas, initiatives, and energy.

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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