At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead iOS engineering, drive architectural direction, and mentor fellow engineers.
- Company: Join CommBank, a leader in digital banking innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive workplace, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Inclusive culture that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
- Why this job: Shape the future of banking with cutting-edge technology and impactful projects.
- Qualifications: Extensive iOS development experience with Swift and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
- Lead and elevate native iOS engineering practices across the domain.
- Contribute to DevSecOps practices and operational excellence across CI/CD and cloud environments.
- Drive architectural direction for scalable, modular, and testable mobile applications.
As a Staff iOS Engineer, you will be a technical lead within our Digital squad — shaping native mobile architecture, uplifting engineering standards, and driving world‑class customer experiences within Commbank Mobile and NetBank.
Together, we are building tomorrow’s bank today — using world‑leading engineering practices, modern Apple‑native technologies, and AI‑enabled platforms.
Join the Plan, Save and Grow squad within Digital Crew in Retail Technology. We help customers have more control of their finances, allowing them to plan and make better decisions with their money.
As a senior technical lead within iOS engineering, you will:
- Champion modern iOS development using Swift and SwiftUI.
- Promote platform excellence across accessibility, performance, security, and reliability.
- Implement and advocate Apple Human Interface Guidelines and platform best practices.
- Mentor and guide engineers in writing clean, maintainable, well‑tested Swift code.
- Make key architectural decisions and translate them into pragmatic, production‑ready solutions.
- Collaborate with backend, AI, and platform teams to integrate Python‑based Agentic LLM services into secure mobile experiences.
- Partner with Product Owners and stakeholders to shape technical roadmaps and innovation initiatives.
We’re interested in hearing from people who:
You are a technical leader, who can influence design decisions and provide architectural guidance to squads. You bring strong full‑cycle engineering capability and are committed to engineering excellence, code quality and knowledge sharing.
- Extensive experience building native iOS applications using Swift – strong proficiency in SwiftUI and UIKit (where applicable).
- Deep understanding of iOS architecture patterns (MVVM, Clean Architecture, modularisation), concurrency (async/await, combine, structured concurrency), performance optimisation and memory management, accessibility and inclusive design, secure mobile development practices.
- Experience monitoring app health, crash analytics, and observability tools (AppD, Firebase, AppDynamics, Observe, Obstack).
- Experience building feature‑based, modular mobile architectures.
- Strong knowledge of Apple Human Interface Guidelines and platform conventions.
- CI/CD experience (Artifactory, GitHub, GitHub Actions) and familiarity with public cloud environments (AWS preferred).
- Experience working with REST/GraphQL APIs and backend integrations.
- Exposure to Next.js, TypeScript, React, and familiarity with .NET environments (nice to have).
At CommBank, we're committed to creating an accessible, inclusive and respectful workplace. If you require support or adjustments, please let us know. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and we're particularly committed to making a positive difference for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
Staff Software Engineer - iOS in Melbourne employer: Commonwealth Bank Of Australia
Commonwealth Bank of Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. As a Staff Software Engineer in Payments Technology, you'll have the opportunity to lead cutting-edge projects while benefiting from professional growth initiatives and a commitment to employee well-being. Located in a vibrant city, the bank provides a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact the future of financial technology.
Contact Details:
Commonwealth Bank Of Australia Recruitment Team
