Senior Software Engineer — AI-Driven Healthcare

OpenBrain PTY LTD; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenCare is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to advance our healthcare technology. You will lead architectural decisions, own end-to-end development across Node.js and React, and drive AI-assisted engineering with a focus on security, testing and reliability.

Based in Sydney, you’ll collaborate with product, design and business teams to deliver scalable, secure and meaningful healthcare experiences. Expect mentoring, innovation and active ownership of platform delivery.

Qualifications

• Significant software engineering experience delivering production-ready applications.
• Experience designing scalable systems, RESTful APIs and software integrations.
• Proven competence using AI coding tools to write and review code, identify bugs and vulnerabilities, refactor solutions, and validate AI-generated code for accuracy, security and quality.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, automated testing, code quality and secure development.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments and production support.
• Ability to lead technical decisions, solve complex problems and mentor developers.
• Relevant qualifications in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with building and hosting applications in AWS and Azure environments.

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership: Drive technical decisions, architecture and engineering standards.
• Full-Stack Development: Build and maintain scalable Node.js and React applications.
• Backend Engineering: Develop secure APIs, integrations and backend services.
• Frontend Engineering: Deliver performant, maintainable and accessible React applications.
• AI‑Assisted Development: Use AI tools to write, review, test, debug and refactor code.
• Code Quality: Lead code reviews and uphold engineering best practices.
• Testing: Implement automated testing to ensure software quality and reliability.
• Security: Apply secure development practices to protect applications, data and infrastructure.
• DevOps and Deployment: Improve CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation and cloud infrastructure.
• Production Reliability: Troubleshoot issues and improve system performance and resilience.
• Technical Planning: Translate business requirements into technical solutions and delivery plans.
• Collaboration: Partner with product, design and business teams to deliver customer‑focused solutions.
• Mentoring: Guide developers and promote knowledge sharing.
• Innovation: Evaluate emerging technologies and AI tools to improve engineering practices.
• Technical Ownership: Own solutions from design and development through to deployment and ongoing improvement.

Skills

Tech Leadership

Full-Stack Dev

Backend Engineering

Frontend Engineering

AI Coding

Code Quality

Automated Testing

DevOps & CI/CD

Security Best Practices

Education

Bachelors in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Azure

CI/CD

Job description

OpenCare is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to advance our healthcare technology. You will lead architectural decisions, own end-to-end development across Node.js and React, and drive AI-assisted engineering with a focus on security, testing and reliability.

Based in Sydney, you’ll collaborate with product, design and business teams to deliver scalable, secure and meaningful healthcare experiences. Expect mentoring, innovation and active ownership of platform delivery.