Fullstack Engineer

Medibank Private Limited; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ahm, part of the Medibank Group, seeks an experienced Fullstack Engineer to join us on a 12-month fixed-term contract in Melbourne. The role is for someone who can commence immediately and contribute across front-end and back-end work in a customer-focused, agile environment.

You will work on the full software development lifecycle, shaping technical direction, delivering mobile-first experiences, and collaborating with design, engineering and product teams to drive business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience with React and modern front-end frameworks.
• Experience with Node.js/Express or equivalent back-end tech.
• Strong knowledge of modern HTML, CSS and maintainable styling approaches.
• Experience with Git/GitHub, npm and modern build tools (Next.js or Vite).
• Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Jest and Cypress.
• Understanding of CI/CD, semantic versioning and modern software delivery principles.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deliver high-quality, production-ready software across the full stack.
• Collaborate with designers, engineers and product teams to build customer-centric digital experiences.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code with a focus on performance, reliability and security.
• Contribute to application architecture and promote best practices in software engineering.
• Participate in Agile delivery practices and support a SecDevOps culture.
• Troubleshoot, debug and resolve complex technical issues across applications.
• Evaluate and implement new tools, technologies and ways of working.
• Mentor and support team members, sharing knowledge and strengthening engineering capability.
• Contribute to technical discussions, team practices and roadmap planning to drive business outcomes.

Skills

React

Node.js/Express

HTML/CSS

TypeScript

CI/CD practices

Automated testing (Jest/Cypress)

Agile

Tools

Git/GitHub

npm

Next.js

Vite

Jest

Cypress

Job description

Life's too short for a job you dread. At ahm, we think work should be as exciting as finding a surprise donut in the kitchen at lunch (and occasionally, you might!).

Happy, healthy people make awesome teams. With ahm, work should feel good- like, really good.

It's about finding joy, fulfilment, and the right team to share it with.

And as part of the Medibank Group, you'll join an organisation united by a shared purpose: creating the best health and wellbeing for Australia.

The Opportunity

We're looking for an experiencedFullstack Engineer who is available to start immediately and join us on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

Due to the immediate need within the team, we're particularly keen to hear from candidates who cancommence straight away or at very short notice.

You’ll help shape and deliver the technical direction of our digital platform as part of a collaborative Full Stack TypeScript team. Working across both front-end and back-end development, you’ll build high-quality, scalable and maintainable software that delivers exceptional customer experiences.

You’ll join a customer-focused, agile environment where design, engineering and product work closely together to create mobile-first digital experiences. This is an opportunity to work across the entire software development lifecycle, influence technical decisions, adopt emerging technologies and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, innovation and knowledge sharing.

What you’ll be doing:

• Design, develop and deliver high-quality, production-ready software across the full stack.
• Collaborate with designers, engineers and product teams to build customer-centric digital experiences.
• Write clean, maintainable and well-tested code, with a strong focus on performance, reliability and security.
• Contribute to application architecture and promote best practices in software engineering.
• Participate in Agile delivery practices and support a SecDevOps culture.
• Troubleshoot, debug and resolve complex technical issues across applications.
• Evaluate and implement new tools, technologies and ways of working.
• Mentor and support team members, sharing knowledge and strengthening engineering capability.
• Contribute to technical discussions, team practices and roadmap planning to help drive business outcomes.

What we're looking for:

• Experience with React or similar front-end frameworks.
• Experience with Node.js, Express or equivalent back-end technologies.
• Strong knowledge of modern HTML, CSS and maintainable styling approaches.
• Experience with Git/GitHub, npm and modern build tools such as Next.js or Vite.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Jest and Cypress.
• Understanding of CI/CD practices, semantic versioning and modern software delivery principles.
• A collaborative mindset, strong communication skills and passion for continuous learning.
• Experience working in autonomous, cross-functional teams.

Why work for ahm

At ahm, we believe work should work for you. It's a place where you're trusted to take ownership, encouraged to think differently and supported to grow, all within a culture built on flexibility, autonomy and simplicity.

To learn more about what's in it for you, visit: https://careers.medibank.com.au/the-medibank-experience

Be Yourself. Belong Here

We're committed to a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and free to be themselves. By embracing diverse perspectives, we challenge the status quo and uncover better ideas. You can confidently bring your whole self- because your unique voice is what makes us stronger.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ communities, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and carers.

Our employee networks create space for connection, advocacy and allyship. We offer flexible ways of working to support inclusion, accessibility and wellbeing.

Medibank proudly recognised as Best Enterprise Organisation, 2026 AFR BOSS Best Places to Work