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Senior Cloud Platform Designer
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
21 Sep 2025Eveleigh, New South Wales - 1 Locomotive StreetFull TimeIT
Senior Cloud Platform Designer We’re driving a transformation in how cloud platforms are designed, consumed, and evolved across the organisation. We’re looking for a high-performing and visionary platform designer to shape the future of our cloud ecosystem. You will be responsible for designing scalable, secure, and reusable cloud platform capabilities that enable engineering teams to deliver faster, safer, and with greater autonomy. This role is critical to our cloud adoption and platform maturity strategy. Together, we will build tomorrow’s bank today—using world-class design, engineering, and innovation Do work that matters You’ll turn platform vision into reality by designing intuitive, developer-friendly cloud services and workflows. Your work will shape how thousands of engineers interact with our cloud platform, influencing everything from infrastructure provisioning to observability and compliance. You are a systems thinker, a design strategist, and a technical collaborator. You thrive on solving complex platform challenges and translating them into elegant, usable solutions. You’re passionate about platform experience, automation, and enabling scale. You are constantly learning and eager to share insights, patterns, and ways of working across teams. You’re an active contributor to the broader cloud and design communities See yourself in our team Our Cloud Foundations crew is the backbone of our public cloud strategy. We design and deliver platform capabilities that power secure, scalable, and efficient cloud adoption across the enterprise. We go beyond infrastructure—we design experiences. From self-service provisioning to policy-as-code, our platforms enable engineering teams to move fast while staying safe. Our team is collaborative, inclusive, and driven by excellence. We value open communication, thoughtful design, and continuous improvement. You’ll experience flexibility, strong support, and the opportunity to shape the future of cloud at scale We're interested in hearing from people who Have a proven track record working in a public cloud environment; AWS would be advantageous. Are passionate about Cloud/DevOps/Automation and possess a keen interest to solve complex problems in a systematic approach. Have strong communication skills and can interact with all levels of stakeholders confidently. Technical 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; Platform Design Expertise Experience designing cloud-native platform capabilities across AWS, Azure, or GCP. Deep understanding of IaaS, PaaS, CaaS, and SaaS hosting models. Familiarity with platform product management, service blueprinting, and developer experience design Technical Fluency Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager). Understanding of cloud scripting languages (YAML, Shell, PowerShell, AWS CLI). Awareness of modern application patterns (REST APIs, containers, serverless) Collaboration & Influence Strong communication and facilitation skills across engineering, product, and risk teams. Experience working in agile environments (Spotify model or similar). Ability to translate business needs into platform capabilities and technical requirements Mindset & Values Curious, courageous, and committed to continuous learning. Passionate about platform usability, automation, and reducing cognitive load for engineers. Advocates for secure-by-design and compliance-aware platform patterns Working with us Whether you're passionate about customer service, driven by data, or called by creativity, a career with CommBank is for you. Our people bring their diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives to build a respectful, inclusive, and flexible workplace with flexible work locations. Here, you’ll thrive. You’ll be supported when faced with challenges and empowered to tackle new opportunities. We’re hiring engineers from across all of Australia and have opened technology hubs in Melbourne and Perth. We really love working here, and we think you will too. 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 have many other flexible working options available including changing start and finish times, part-time arrangements and job share to name a few. Talk to us about how these arrangements might work in the role you’re interested in. If this sounds like the role for you then we would love to hear from you. Apply today! 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. We're aware of some accessibility issues on this site, particularly for screen reader users. We want to make finding your dream job as easy as possible, so if you require additional support please contact HR Direct on 1800 989 696. Advertising End Date: 27/09/2025
Date21 Sep 2025
Location Eveleigh, New South Wales - 1 Locomotive Street
type Full Time
Salary -
IT