Data Engineer

You’re only human.

And that’s exactly why we want you on our team.

At Medibank, we believe our greatest potential lies in the people who work with us. We’re driven by a simple purpose: to create the best health and wellbeing for all Australians. Our Data & Technology team plays a vital role in making that happen.

The Opportunity – Data Engineer / Developer for Data Science Squad

Medibank’s Data Hub team has an immediate need for a Data Engineer contractor to support the Data Science Squad. This is a 6-month contract engagement, with a strong possibility of extension.

Daily Rate: $680 per day

The goal is to manage Data Scientist data requirements. To achieve this, we need a skilled Data Engineer to:

• Ingest data from multiple systems
• Collate, clean, and manipulate the data
• Prepare data objects aligned to the Data Science team requirements
• Optimize data processing and identify bottlenecks in data processing

This is a hands-on role requiring deep technical expertise and the ability to work independently while collaborating closely with stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement ETL pipelines and data integration solutions
• Ingest and transform data from diverse systems for Data Science Squad
• Collaborate with the Data Science team to understand data requirements including recommendations on the best approach
• Develop and maintain Propensity Models for production
• Deploy, monitor, and manage machine learning (ML) models
• Maintain high standards of data governance and quality
• Support the Data Hub’s broader initiatives and compliance obligations

About You

You’re a seasoned Data Engineer with a strong background in cloud technologies and enterprise data management. You’re confident working with complex datasets and have experience delivering similar compliance or regulatory reporting projects.

Must-Have Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years in data engineering or enterprise data roles
• Strong experience with AWS, SQL, and Python
• Experience with MLOps
• Experience with SageMaker, model scoring, real-time batch monitoring
• Proven ability to ingest and manipulate data from multiple sources
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Imagine Working With Us

We know that happy, healthy people make great teams. That’s why we’re reinventing work—offering flexibility, connection, and wellbeing as part of your everyday experience.

Learn more about our benefits: Medibank Careers – Rewards & Benefits

Inclusion and Accessibility

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Need adjustments or alternative formats during the recruitment process? Contact us at: contractorengagement@medibank.com.au
Learn more about our commitments: Medibank Careers – Diversity & Inclusion