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Engineering Manager, Database

Commonwealth Bank of Australia

On-site
Bangalore
Full-time
Senior
Manager
12+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 3w ago

Real job — pulled straight from Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s careers page · Verified July 25, 2026 · No reposts.

Job description

Commonwealth Bank of Australia is hiring a Engineering Manager, Database — a full-time, based in Bangalore role. Apply directly on Commonwealth Bank of Australia's careers page below.

Engineering Senior Manager - Database

Location: Bangalore - Manyata Tech Park Road

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

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: Engineering Senior Manager - Database

Location: Bangalore-Manyata Tech Park 

Business & Team: CTO - Database Team

Impact & Contribution: Senior Engineering Manager – Database and DevSecOps enablement Crew. Accountable for leading engineering teams, developing engineering talent, driving technical strategy, and delivering business outcomes through technology. 

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Lead, coach and develop Engineering Managers, Chapter Leads, and engineers. 

  • Drive performance, career development, succession planning, and engagement. 

  • Foster a culture of psychological safety, accountability, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence. 

  • Build and maintain diverse, high-performing teams.

  • Set technical direction and engineering standards. 

  • Ensure high-quality software, platform reliability, security, observability, and operational excellence. 

  • Guide architectural decisions and resolution of complex technical challenges. 

  • Promote automation, engineering productivity, and reduction of technical debt.

  • Own delivery outcomes across multiple teams or domains. 

  • Align engineering priorities with business strategy and customer outcomes. 

  • Manage risks, dependencies, and operational resilience. 

  • Drive predictable execution and continuous improvement of engineering practices.

  • Partner with Product Owners, business leaders, architects, risk teams, and executive stakeholders. 

  • Communicate strategy, priorities, risks, and delivery progress effectively. 

  • Influence decisions across organisational boundaries.

  • Ensure compliance with engineering, security, operational risk, and regulatory requirements. 

  • Maintain appropriate controls and governance frameworks. 

  • Champion better risk outcomes and operational resilience.


 Essential Skills:

  • Minimum 12-15 Years of experience across DB, Infrastructure and solutions

  • Strategic thinking and organisational leadership 

  • People leadership and coaching 

  • Software/platform engineering expertise 

  • Engineering governance and risk management 

  • Architecture and technical design oversight 

  • Financial and business acumen 

  • Change leadership and transformation delivery 

  • AI and data literacy 

  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

  • Good understanding of AWS RDS, Oracle, NoSQL DB, and experience in migrating DB from on prim to AWS. 

Education Qualifications: 

Bachelor’s degree or master’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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The required skills for Engineering Manager, Database at Commonwealth Bank of Australia include: Oracle, NoSQL, DevSecOps.

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Engineering Manager, Database at Commonwealth Bank of Australia is a Senior / Manager level position.

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