- Location
- Bangalore - Manyata Tech Park Road, India
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Closing date
- Aug 31, 2026
- Source
- Workday
Description
Organization:
At CommBank, we're building tomorrow’s 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 waiting to be invented and reimagining products that support our customers and help build Australia’s future economy.
Job Title: Staff Platform Engineer
Location: Bangalore
Business & Team: Retail Technology
Impact & Contribution:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Full Cycle Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, testing, and automation, with a passion for DevOps and a systematic approach to solving complex problems. This role requires excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills, experience in leading teams, and a deep understanding of the infrastructure that runs .NET applications
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership and strategic direction for SAP Platform Engineering, SAP Basis, SAP HANA, and AWS Cloud, driving platform modernization, resilience, and cloud transformation initiatives.
- Lead the implementation, upgrade, migration, and operations support of large-scale SAP and SAP HANA landscapes across production and non-production environments.
- Manage SAP lifecycle activities including upgrades, enhancement/support packs, kernel upgrades, add-on installations, SSL certificate management, system refreshes, and migrations using SUM, DMO, and ZDO methodologies.
- Oversee SAP HANA engineering and administration, including installations, upgrades, system replication (HSR), high availability/disaster recovery, performance tuning, capacity planning, backup, recovery, and database optimization.
- Drive AWS-hosted SAP platform operations on Red Hat Linux, leveraging clustering technologies such as Pacemaker, while ensuring scalability, availability, security, and cost optimization.
- Provide leadership for L3 production support, managing major incidents, problem management, change and release activities, root cause analysis, and service reliability improvements to meet SLA commitments.
- Champion DevOps, SRE, observability, and automation practices through monitoring, telemetry, alerting, self-healing capabilities, Infrastructure as Code, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including SAP Functional, ABAP, Security, Infrastructure, Cloud Engineering, and external vendors, leading architecture reviews, governance forums, and geographically distributed engineering teams.
Essential Skills:
- 12+ years of hands-on SAP Basis and SAP HANA experience supporting large-scale enterprise SAP environments.
- Strong leadership experience across Engineering, Operations and DevOps functions.
- Deep expertise in:
- SAP Basis Administration
- SAP HANA Administration
- Scale-Up & Scale-Out Architectures
- High Availability & Disaster Recovery
- SAP Upgrades and Migrations
- AWS Cloud Operations
- Linux Administration (RHEL & SUSE)
- Demonstrated experience leading complex SAP cloud transformation programs.
- Proven experience managing production support and critical business platforms.
- Strong knowledge of:
- Incident Management
- Major Incident Management
- Problem Management
- Change & Release Management
- Service Transition
- Operational Readiness
- Experience managing and mentoring engineering teams and technical specialists.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional)
- AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Education Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering in Computer Science/Information Technology.
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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