Senior Platform & Cloud Engineer - AI-Driven Transformation

Medibank Private Limited

Australia

Hybrid

AUD 180,000 - 230,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Medibank Private Limited is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the ahm Core & Enabling Apps Squad. You will define the technical strategy, set engineering standards and shape the technology roadmap for core platform applications.

You'll drive cloud transformation, platform modernization, and AI-enabled delivery while mentoring engineers and influencing decisions across senior stakeholders. This is a hands-on leadership role in a complex enterprise environment.

Qualifications

Extensive experience leading software engineering, solution design and technology delivery within complex enterprise environments.
Deep expertise in AWS cloud technologies, cloud-native engineering and modern platform architectures.
Proven experience designing and delivering distributed systems and scalable enterprise platforms.
Strong hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation or equivalent.
Experience with CI/CD platforms, modern DevSecOps practices and engineering automation.
Demonstrated success leading engineering transformation and modernisation initiatives.
Experience implementing observability, monitoring and operational excellence practices at scale.
Proven ability to influence technical decisions and build alignment across senior stakeholders, squads and domains.
Experience driving adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices and emerging technologies.
Strong leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

Define and drive the technical strategy, engineering standards and technology roadmap for critical customer and core platform applications.
Provide technical leadership across cross-functional teams, mentoring engineers and influencing technology decisions across multiple squads and stakeholders.
Lead cloud transformation initiatives, driving the adoption of cloud-native architectures, platform engineering practices and infrastructure as code.
Champion engineering excellence through automation, DevSecOps, reliability, scalability and operational best practices.
Drive the adoption of AI‑assisted engineering and automation capabilities to improve delivery velocity, software quality and operational efficiency.
Partner with architects, security, risk, platform and vendor teams to deliver sustainable, secure and future‑focused technology solutions.
Lead innovation, proof‑of‑concept initiatives and continuous improvement programs that reduce technical debt and accelerate business outcomes.