Commonwealth Bank
Financial Services
PrincipalDataEngineer
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“Principal Data Engineer at Commonwealth Bank. Skills: Data Engineering, Cloud technologies, Data platforms. Understand customers' core business objectives. Deliver quality data centric solutions”
Industry & Context.
Solving complex problems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years experience, Prior experience in financial services, SQL expertise, RDBMS experience
Nice to Have
Experience with Agile working practices, Prior experience in design & building financial reporting data products
What You'll Do.
Understand customers' core business objectives
Deliver quality data centric solutions
Contribute to thought leadership
Champion sustainable data assets
Design group data assets
Integrate diverse data
Promote best coding standards
Collaborate with stakeholders
Work without supervision
Identify technical debt
Build fit for purpose solutions
Perform well with large data
Understand development cycle
Follow Change Management processes
Generate new ways of doing things
Support new ways of doing things
Improve data products
Strategize data pipelines
Design data pipelines
Implement data pipelines
Enable data predictions
Enable reporting analysis
Enable visualization analysis
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Distributed teams; Business stakeholders; Delivery stakeholders
Communication Scope
Communicating with stakeholders
Process & Methodology
Agile
Full Job Description
**Principal Data Engineer** * **You are** passionate about solving complex problem with the latest tech * ** _We 're_** _the largest and most advanced Data Engineering teams in the country._ * **Together we** b _uild tomorrow’s bank with world class engineering_ **Do work that matters** We're building tomorrow's bank today — and that takes creative, diverse engineers who want to push boundaries, work at scale, and solve complex data‑driven challenges that matter. As a Principal Data engineer with expertise in data engineering, you’ll work at the forefront of regulatory reporting technology, delivering critical solutions that support regulatory compliance and the Bank’s global ambitions. If you’re motivated by scale, complexity, and purpose this role is built for you. Here, you’ll be part of a team of engineers going above and beyond to improve the standard of digital banking using the latest technology to solve the Banks and customers complex data-centric problems. **See yourself in our team** This role sits within the Capital, Climate & Regulatory Reporting Crew, where we design and deliver technology solutions that ensure the CBA Groups compliance to Regulatory capital, Climate disclosures and Regulatory reporting through the design, development, maintenance and optimization of the regulatory calculations and solution. As a Principal Data Engineer, you’ll be an integral member of our Engineering practice. Your role will be to lead and guide a team of engineers collaborating across a wide range of business and technical stakeholders to deliver a transformative and strategic data platform initiative to meet current and future crew requirements We are seeking an outstanding Principal Data Engineer to join our team and help shape the reporting solutions that we are building As a Principal Data Engineer, you - * Work with the team to understand our customers' core business objectives and deliver quality data centric solutions within committed timeframes * Contribute to
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