Staff Software Engineer

• Organization:

At CommBank, we never lose sight of the role we play in other people’s financial wellbeing. Our focus is to help people and businesses move forward to progress. To make the right financial decisions and achieve their dreams, targets, and aspirations. Regardless of where you work within our organisation, your initiative, talent, ideas, and energy all contribute to the impact that we can make with our work. Together we can achieve great things.

• Job Title: Staff Software Engineer SAP ABAP

• Location: Manyata Tech Park, Bangalore (Hybrid)

• Business & Team: CommSec is Australia's largest retail stockbroker. It is of the most highly visible and visited assets in Australian financial services. CommSec’s systems utilise a variety of technologies and support a broad range of investors. Engineers within CommSec are offered regular opportunities to work on some of the finest IT systems in Australia, as well as having opportunity to develop careers across different functions and teams within the wider Bank.

• Impact & contribution: As SAP Banking Technical Consultant, you will be responsible for guiding the designs within your SAP domain to align to the SAP Application Architecture. Specifically, as a Technical Consultant, you are responsible for identifying Build Inventory Items, designing and configuring Technicality and testing the Technicality to ensure business requirements are met. You would also be expected to build intimate relationships with the business to ensure we are delivering what the business wants and needs.

• The Technical Consultant is required to:

• Collaborate & Consume requirements from Business Analysts & application architects

• Collaborate with the SAP Application Architect and Technical SME’s to prototype solutions to explore alternatives, seeking SAP standard solutions with a low cost of ownership

• Seek opportunities for continuous improvement of the SAP solution area utilising your knowledge of SAP, your collaboration with production support and other partners such as SAP

• Adopt a ‘Design to Run’ mentality to deliver robust solutions that are fully supportable in a production environment

• Design Medium/Low Complexity Build Items

• Govern and guide all other medium/low complexity designs with Developers & Designers within your domain.

• SAP Domain (Capability) ownership & governance into Solution Delivery Managers in a project context.

• Roles & responsibilities:

• Communicate with product and business teams to gather and analyse business requirements, translate it into technical design and prepare technical specification documents.
• Work closely with stakeholders and change management to identify impacts of system or application changes to business processes.
• Own end‑to‑end technical delivery for critical ABAP components on S/4, raising the bar on code quality, observability, and operational excellence.
• Engage with project teams to understand upcoming requirements and provide technical guidance.
• Debug complex problems and provide excellent customer service by delivering superior code quality to specifications.
• Adherence to standardised development (Coding, testing, documentation).
• Participate in Agile events, internal team and status meetings, in project planning sessions with team members to analyse development requirements, provide design options, breakdown and estimates of work.
• Work on complex and distributed SAP landscapes.
• Provide support and participate in testing activities ensuring adequate automation coverage.
• Being bound to internal SAP release guidelines.
• Mentors and up-skills other engineering teams across different crews.
• Manage conflicts, issues and risks to optimize the solution and ensure alignment to scope.
• Continually learning modern technology best practices and bring them back to the group. Go above and beyond in improving quality and performance in the delivery of efficient, reliable and maintainable application and solutions that meet design and requirements specifications for technology projects.
• Adhere to the Code of Conduct. The Code of Conduct sets the standards of behaviour, actions and decisions we expect from our people.
• Undertake any other tasks assigned by your manager that you have the capability to perform safely in line with relevant internal Bank policies and external regulatory requirements.

• Essential skills:

• 12 to 15 Years of ABAP Development Experience.

• Must Have Skills:

• Expert in SAP ABAP application development.
• Expert in Performance Tuning, Parallel processing.
• Strong knowledge in design principles of OOABAP.
• Experience in SOA services.
• Good exposure to Advanced ABAP - Exposure to ABAP on HANA [CDS, OData, RAP, ABAP > 7.5].
• Hands-on experience in ABAP Units and Test-Driven Development.
• Architect & implement scalable solutions to solve highly complex problems and deliver high quality solutions.
• Passion for new technology, continuous learning, innovation, improvement and optimization.
• Exposure to abapGit.

• Good to have:

• SAP Business Partner
• SAP Banking Services
• SAP CRM
• BDT Framework

• Qualification: Bachelor's / master’s degree in engineering/ information systems from an accredited university.

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: 30/08/2026

• Expert in SAP ABAP application development.
• Expert in Performance Tuning, Parallel processing.
• Strong knowledge in design principles of OOABAP.
• Experience in SOA services.
• Good exposure to Advanced ABAP - Exposure to ABAP on HANA [CDS, OData, RAP, ABAP > 7.5].
• Hands-on experience in ABAP Units and Test-Driven Development.
• Architect & implement scalable solutions to solve highly complex problems and deliver high quality solutions.
• Passion for new technology, continuous learning, innovation, improvement and optimization.
• Exposure to abapGit.
• SAP Business Partner
• SAP Banking Services
• SAP CRM
• BDT Framework