Software Engineer: Real-Time Medical Imaging (2-Year)

University of Sydney; Sydney; On-site; AUD 105,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Sydney's Image X Institute is seeking a Software Engineer (HEO 7) for a full-time, 2-year fixed-term contract to advance imaging technologies for thoracic and abdominal applications. You will lead software development, integrate with clinical systems, and contribute to clinical translation under an NHMRC Ideas Grant.

You will mentor researchers, coordinate software architecture, and ensure scalable, well-tested solutions across front-end and back-end web applications in an

Qualifications

• Masters in Software Engineering, IT, Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Experience with medical imaging or devices.
• Experience integrating novel technologies with clinical systems.
• Experience contributing to or working with teams.
• Recognition through awards and scholarships.
• Experience with testing frameworks and front end and back end development of web-based applications.
• Delivering solutions in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and maintenance of software for real-time image-guidance of the thorax and abdomen.
• Curate databases and code central to the grant aims.
• Author high-impact publications and present at international conferences.
• Support students and junior researchers.
• Develop software solutions, ensuring scalability and performance.
• Coordinate architectural design and system planning for software projects.
• Oversee testing processes and implement automated testing frameworks.
• Coordinate deployment pipelines and ensure efficient software deployment.
• Create and maintain detailed technical documentation for software.
• Foster open communication and collaboration within the team and address stakeholder queries.
• Oversee report compilation to meet established standards and ensure compliance.

Skills

Software engineering

Medical imaging

Web development (front-end/back-end)

Testing frameworks

Agile / Scrum

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Software Engineering/CS/IT

Job description

The University of Sydney's Image X Institute is seeking a Software Engineer (HEO 7) for a full-time, 2-year fixed-term contract to advance imaging technologies for thoracic and abdominal applications. You will lead software development, integrate with clinical systems, and contribute to clinical translation under an NHMRC Ideas Grant.

You will mentor researchers, coordinate software architecture, and ensure scalable, well-tested solutions across front-end and back-end web applications in an