Engineering Lead

Medibank

Engineering Lead responsible for leading a squad to create scalable health technology solutions for Amplar Health. Combining technical expertise and leadership to enhance virtual care experiences.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeDocklands • 🇦🇺 AustraliaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsGoogle Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary squad of engineers, BAs, and delivery professionals
Drive the technical vision, architecture, and engineering standards for virtual care platforms
Design and deliver scalable, distributed systems enabling connected health experiences
Stay hands-on — contributing directly to the codebase and solving complex technical challenges
Champion quality engineering practices, including code reviews, testing, and system observability
Guide architectural and implementation decisions across APIs, integrations, and cloud platforms
Continuously improve engineering capability, mentoring and growing talent across the team

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years in software engineering, with hands-on coding expertise
Proven experience leading engineering teams in technical leadership roles
Strong background in system design, architecture, and scalable platforms
Experience building modern, distributed applications and APIs
Deep knowledge of engineering best practices, design patterns, and agile delivery
Healthcare / virtual care focus
Experience working in healthcare, telehealth, GP practices or digital health environments (highly regarded)
Understanding of consumer-facing health experiences, patient journeys, or clinical workflows
Appreciation for privacy, security, and regulatory considerations in healthcare systems
Cloud and cloud-native architecture experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible ways of working to support inclusion, accessibility and wellbeing
Employee networks create spaces for connection, advocacy and allyship

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Hard Skills & Tools

software engineeringsystem designarchitecturedistributed applicationsAPIsengineering best practicesdesign patternsagile deliverycloud architecturecloud-native architecture

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcommunicationproblem-solvingteam collaborationquality engineeringtechnical visionarchitectural decision-makingtalent developmenthands-on coding