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Are your ready to return to the workforce after a career break?<\/span>Paid 20-week Software Engineering back to work program<\/span>Hybrid & flexible options available (i.e. part-time, job share, school hours)<\/span>Do Work that Matters<\/span>We’re building tomorrow\u2019s bank today, which means we need creative and diverse engineers to help us redefine what customers expect from a bank. Envisioning new technologies that are still waiting to be invented and reimagining products that support our customers and help build Australia\u2019s future economy.<\/span>CommBank is recognised as leading the industry in IT and operations with its world-class platforms and processes, agile IT infrastructure, and innovation in everything from payments to internet banking and mobile apps. Our Engineering team are the brains behind Australia\u2019s number one banking app, Netbank, Cardless Cash, Comm Sec Pocket and Spend Tracker. We go beyond a passion for web and mobile development, creating reliable APIs at a unique scale in Australia. And you could be a part of that journey.<\/span>About our Career Comeback Program<\/span>This exciting opportunity is part of our Career Comeback program within CBA\u2019s Technology team. If you\u2019re an experienced Software, Staff or Principal Software Engineer who\u2019s taken a career break of two years or more and are ready to return to the workforce – this could be the program for you!<\/span>Paid 20-week program starting on Monday 21 July 2025, with the opportunity to roll into permanent employment post program<\/span>Comprehensive induction program with support from a Program Manager, buddy and dedicated Career Coach<\/span>Customised learning & development sessions through-out the 20-weeks, including industry-specific training on the latest technologies (Microservices, Cloud, DevSecOps, Full Cycle Engineering, CI\/CD)<\/span>Flexible work options, hours and arrangements \u2013 catered specifically to your life (i.e. part-time, school hours or job share)<\/span>You can read more about our Career Comeback program .<\/span>We have multiple positions available for Software Engineers across varying teams, and if successful in the application process, we will work with you to find the right team fit based on your experience, skillset and interests.<\/span>We\u2019re interested in hearing from people who<\/span>Have previous Software Engineering experience<\/span>Are currently on a career break of 2 years or more (essential)<\/span>Come from a programming background (i.e. C#, Java, C++)<\/span>Are big thinkers, encourage constructive feedback and show self-awareness for personal development and continuous learning<\/span>Have permanent Australian working rights<\/span>Are Sydney or Melbourne based<\/span>We support our people with the flexibility to balance where work is done with at least half your 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 for you.<\/span>Our people bring their diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives to build a respectful, inclusive, and flexible workplace. One where we\u2019re driven by our values, and supported to share ideas, initiatives, and energy. One where making a positive impact for customers, communities and each other is part of our every day. Here, you\u2019ll thrive. You\u2019ll be supported when faced with challenges and empowered to tackle new opportunities. You\u2019ll be empowered to do your best work. We really love working here, and we think you will too.<\/span>If you’re ready to be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, teamwork, and security, apply now and help shape the future of fintech with us!<\/span>If you’re already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest, x15ventures), you’ll need to apply through to submit a valid application. We\u2019re keen to support you with the next step in your career.<\/span>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.<\/span>Advertising End Date: 02\/03\/2025<\/p>\n

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Are your ready to return to the workforce after a career break? 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