Overview
Staff Software Engineer – Unloan
You'll be joining the Unloan In-Life Crew responsible for delivering an exceptional customer experience for those who have a home loan with us. You’ll bring your creativity, technical leadership, passion and problem solving to shape the crew’s technical landscape, driving innovation, and solving the complex challenges of building and supporting a digital home loan experience. You will be a key technical leader in establishing technical excellence and culture.
We are looking for an individual who:
- Thinks strategically about technology, connecting technical decisions to Unloan’s business outcomes.
- Has a proven ability to lead complex, cross-team technical initiatives from conception to completion.
- Acts as a force-multiplier, elevating the skills and knowledge of the engineers around them.
- Able to help shape and provide clear, actionable technical direction even in the midst of ambiguity.
- Is passionate about the home lending and FinTech space and the challenges it presents.
- Takes ownership of the "hard problems" and has a pragmatic approach to architectural evolution.
Responsibilities
- Design and ratify key design and architectural patterns for the critical systems powering the In-Life team.
- Identify and mitigate large-scale technical risks.
- Mentor senior engineers and foster a culture of engineering excellence across Unloan.
- Focus on foundational work that enables all teams to deliver a simple, secure, and groundbreaking customer experience.
Tech Stack
- Languages & Frameworks: TypeScript, NodeJS, Expo, GraphQL, NextJS
- Cloud Platforms: Azure or AWS
- Containerization: Docker (bonus with Kubernetes) and container running platforms on either Azure or AWS
- CI/CD: Modern CI/CD tooling and practices (e.g., GitHub Actions, TeamCity, Artifactory, Octopus Deploy)
- Observability: Modern observability platforms
- Test Automation: Robust test strategies with frameworks like Selenium or Playwright
Working with us
We support our people with the flexibility to balance where work is done with at least half your time each month connecting in the office. We also have versatile working options including changing start and finish times, part-time arrangements and job share. You\'ll be supported when faced with challenges and empowered to tackle new opportunities. If this sounds like you, apply now!
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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Advertising End Date: 14/10/2025
Job details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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📌 Staff Software Engineer - Typescript/Javascript
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