Solution Architect

I-Med; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking (Melbourne)

Paid parental leave

Salary packaging options

Discounted health insurance

Gym memberships

Banking benefits

Job summary

I-MED Radiology Network, a leading Australian diagnostic imaging provider, seeks a hands-on Solution Architect to design and implement AWS-based architectures. You will work with Java, Python, PostgreSQL and modern patterns such as microservices and serverless, while guiding development and collaboration across stakeholders.

Join a high-caliber team in Melbourne with hybrid work options, contributing to secure, scalable healthcare solutions and technical leadership across projects.

Qualifications

• Hands-on design and delivery of AWS-based architectures.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical designs.
• Experience in hands-on development, testing and deployment of software solutions.
• Familiarity with healthcare IT standards (HL7, DICOM) is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Design and document AWS-based solution architectures aligned with business requirements and best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical designs.
• Assist in hands-on development, testing, and deployment of software solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, agile ceremonies, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and guide best practices in cloud architecture and development.
• Identify opportunities for automation, scalability, and performance improvements across the solution landscape.
• Proven experience as a Solution Architect with strong AWS expertise (including services such as Lambda, API Gateway, ECS/EKS, RDS, S3, IAM).
• Solid development experience with Java and/or Python and related frameworks.
• Familiarity with front-end frameworks (e.g., React) is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design and integration.
• Competent with PostgreSQL and relational database design.
• Experience with modern architectures: microservices, serverless, containerization.
• Ability to balance high-level design with hands-on implementation.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• AWS Certification or related IT architecture certification desirable.
• Knowledge of healthcare IT standards (HL7, DICOM) is beneficial.
• Exposure to AI/ML solution implementation is a plus.

Skills

AWS

Java

Python

PostgreSQL

REST API

React

Microservices

Serverless

Containerization

Solution Architecture

Communication

Problem-Solving

Job description

I-MED Radiology Network is Australia's largest and a global leader of diagnostic imaging, with circa 5,000 employees, located in more than 240 clinics across metropolitan, regional, and rural communities throughout Australia. We offer medical imaging and radiology services including x-ray, PET, CT, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, Mammography and interventional procedures and each year across the network we perform more than 5 million patient procedures.

About The Role

We’re looking for a Solution Architect with a hands‑on approach to join our development team and help design and implement innovative solutions in the healthcare space. While your primary focus will be on architecting solutions in AWS, you’ll also roll up your sleeves and assist the team with building and delivering these solutions.

Our core technology stack includes AWS, Java, Python, and PostgreSQL, with opportunities to work across other platforms and solutions within the business. You’ll join an established team where your expertise will influence technical direction and ensure robust, scalable, and secure architectures.

You’ll bring a positive, collaborative, and forward‑thinking mindset, with a passion for delivering high‑quality solutions and supporting both internal and external stakeholders.

Key Accountabilities:

• Design and document AWS‑based solution architectures aligned with business requirements and best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical designs.
• Assist in hands‑on development, testing, and deployment of software solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, agile ceremonies, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and guide best practices in cloud architecture and development.
• Identify opportunities for automation, scalability, and performance improvements across the solution landscape.
• Proven experience as a Solution Architect with strong AWS expertise (including services such as Lambda, API Gateway, ECS/EKS, RDS, S3, IAM).
• Solid development experience with Java and/or Python and related frameworks.
• Familiarity with front‑end frameworks (e.g., React) is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design and integration.
• Competent with PostgreSQL and relational database design.
• Experience with modern architectures: microservices, serverless, containerization.
• Ability to balance high‑level design with hands‑on implementation.
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• AWS Certification or related IT architecture certification desirable.
• Knowledge of healthcare IT standards (HL7, DICOM) is beneficial.
• Exposure to AI/ML solution implementation is a plus.
• Supportive and professional working environment in our brand‑new head office(s)
• Opportunity to work within a large‑scaled and advanced technology environment
• Commitment to your health and well‑being with access to our employee assistance program. I-MED's Lifeworks portal gives employees access to a number of resources, plus exclusive offers on everyday purchases from well‑known companies
• Strong commitment to continual professional development
• Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model
• A competitive remuneration package plus a range of employee benefits such as free parking (Melbourne office), paid parental leave, salary packaging options, discounted health insurance and gym memberships, banking, and travel benefits and much more

Key selection criteria:

What can I-MED offer you?

At I-MED we have an all‑inclusive culture that puts our patients at the foremost of everything we do. As a diverse group of professionals, we are committed to working together as one team to make a real difference in the lives of our patients. Our positive working environment and hybrid work policy promotes flexibility and work/life balance. We believe the quality of our people, state‑of‑the‑art systems and technology, and imaging and diagnosis, sets us apart.

If you're seeking an opportunity to join a growing healthcare business, in a role that offers fast‑paced, interesting and varied work, we encourage you to apply today.