Data Engineer

Location: Melbourne / Brisbane / Sydney Role type: Full time / Fixed Term Contact

Enjoy a range of exclusive benefits, including discounted private health insurance, salary packaging options, access to Fitness Passport, lifestyle and travel discounts, access to I-MED services for you and your family, as well as comprehensive employee assistance and wellbeing programs.

About the role

Reporting to the Data and Integrations Manager, this role will assist with a greenfield Data Platform project for the IT Application Engineering team. We're looking for a Data Engineer with AWS data stack experience to join one other Data Engineer on this project, with a mix of technical depth and business perspective.

You'll work closely with a broad range of stakeholders across business units, including IT Managers, Operations, Commercial, Marketing and external partners.

Key responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain scalable, high-performing data pipelines and platforms

• Develop automated data ingestion, transformation and loading processes

• Optimise pipelines for performance, reliability and cost efficiency

• Implement monitoring, alerting and lifecycle management for data workflows

• Contribute to data architecture and modelling aligned with business requirements

• Ensure compliance with I-MED security policies and governance frameworks

• Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders

• Diagnose and resolve data pipeline issues and drive continuous improvement

• Contribute to shared engineering standards, documentation and reusable components

About you

• Tertiary qualification in a relevant field

• Experience with the Amazon Web Services (AWS) data stack

• Proficiency in Python and SQL

• Strong understanding of data ingestion patterns, modelling and platform architectures

• Desirable experience working with healthcare data and integration standards (HL7, DICOM)

• Knowledge of software engineering best practices and DevOps principles

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail

Why I-MED?

• Work with modern data technologies supporting clinical and operational excellence

• Be part of a large, purpose-driven healthcare network delivering real impact

• Drive data engineering maturity and innovation at scale across a national business

• Collaborate with leading experts in technology, radiology and healthcare analytics

Interstate travel may be required.

Apply now to play a key role in shaping the future of data and analytics at I-MED Radiology.

With over 240 clinics nationally, I-MED Radiology is Australia's largest private diagnostic imaging network offering a comprehensive range of services including CT, MRI, ultrasound, general x-ray, Nuclear Medicine, and a commitment to exceptional standards of patient care.  

Our vision is to be the most respected and trusted medical imaging specialists in the world. Our purpose is to help save lives and reduce uncertainty.