Hybrid Principal Software Engineer, Nextjs, GraphQl

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About the role

  • Principal Engineer leading technical efforts in a large-scale digital banking transformation for CommBank. Delivering scalable solutions while ensuring engineering excellence and operational reliability.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership across multiple squads within a large-scale platform rebuild
  • Initially lead and support ~10 engineers, helping them grow, align, and deliver
  • Partner with Engineering Managers, Tech Leads, Principal and Chief Engineers to drive technical alignment and execution
  • Ensure high standards of engineering quality, reliability, performance and operational excellence
  • Guide teams through a critical go-live phase, balancing delivery pace with long-term platform sustainability
  • Deliver a modern, scalable digital experience for millions of customers
  • Simplify and decouple complex legacy systems
  • Strengthen reliability and operational excellence in mission-critical channels
  • Uplift engineering standards across architecture, front-end performance, testing and DevSecOps

Requirements

  • Proven track record in developing large-scale digital applications utilizing modern technology stacks
  • Experience across full stack, full cycle software engineering with a focus on front-end solutions e.g. Next.js, React, Typescript
  • Practical experience in operating microservices within a DevSecOps framework
  • Experience in addressing Tech Debt using a commercially focused and pragmatic approach
  • Ability to identify, gain support, and ensure execution of technical direction and strategy for the business
  • Demonstrable design and implementation of solutions to complex problems, including onboarding and migrating to new tooling as well as removing obsolete systems and code
  • Encouragement of risk-taking and constructive challenge of the status quo while influencing stakeholders and building diverse and inclusive teams

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Principal Software Engineer, Nextjs, GraphQl

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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