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Senior Data & AI Engineer

Brisbane, QueenslandFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-11

Core

Design and deliver data engineering and clinical NLP pipelines to transform structured and unstructured EMR data into standardized clinical data for transplant-focused operations.

Role type

Senior hands-on IC data & AI engineer (clinical NLP)

Builds

Production data pipelines, ETL workflows, and clinical NLP models integrating EMR data into OMOP CDM

Domain

Healthcare / Precision Medicine / Clinical Informatics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Clinical NLP, OMOP CDM, Python, SQL, Transformer models, LLMs, Medical terminology (ICD, SNOMED CT, RxNorm, LOINC), ETL orchestration, Data modeling

Preferred skills

HL7 FHIR, medspaCy/scispaCy, PyTorch/TensorFlow, Hugging Face, Clinical reasoning

Technologies

Python, SQL, pandas, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face Transformers, medspaCy, scispaCy, cTAKES, OMOP, OHDSI

Responsibilities

Design and implement pipelines for structured EMR and unstructured clinical narrative integration; Develop entity and relationship extraction workflows for diagnoses, symptoms, and medications; Normalize clinical concepts using standard terminologies; Implement clinical context interpretation (negation, uncertainty, temporality); Build and evaluate hybrid NLP approaches using rules, dictionaries, and deep learning; Partner with clinicians to define schemas and resolve annotation disagreements; Measure and validate NLP performance across hospitals and note types; Build ETL workflows, APIs, and validation controls for data harmonization; Document architecture and mentor engineers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC