Senior Research Engineer
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$ 120138 - 132610
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Job Description
Senior Research Engineer
Job No.: 680317
Location: Clayton campus
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: 12-month fixed-term appointment
Remuneration: $120138 - $132610 pa HEW Level 08 (plus 17% employer superannuation)
- Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
- Join our inclusive collaborative community
- Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them
The Opportunity
The Faculty of Information Technology has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Research Engineer to join Action Lab a centre of expertise for action-based research in communities and digital technologies.
The Senior Research Engineer leads fullstack design development and maintenance of scalable research platforms aligning with Action Labs strategic goals. You will supervise a team of Research Engineers and collaborate closely with Research Fellows students staff members community members clinical populations and occupational groups.
As the successful candidate you will:
- Have proven expertise with relational databases (PostgreSQL Drizzle ORM Prisma ORM) and nonrelational databases (MongoDB Firebase)
- Be proficient in complex schema design indexing strategies and optimizing query performance
- Have demonstrable experience developing robust scalable APIs using REST GraphQL tRPC pub/sub systems and type-safe APIs leveraging TypeScript tRPC SuperJSON and schema-validation libraries (Zod Arktype)
- Have designed middleware for authentication authorization and security enforcement
- Experience integrating APIs with AWS GCP or Azure cloud ecosystems.
- Experience in open-source dietary assessment tools and health data platforms
- Demonstrated leadership in planning priority-setting resource allocation and delivering on deadlines
If you thrive on leading a team in innovative research technology platforms and would like to work at a globally ranked university with purpose-driven impact wed love to hear from youapply now!
About Monash University
AtMonash work feels different. Theres a sense of belonging from contributing to something groundbreaking a place where great things happen.
We value difference anddiversity and welcome and celebrate everyones contributions lived experience and expertise. Thats why we champion aninclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
Learn more about Monash.
Join the pursuit of our purpose to build a better future for ourselves and our communities - #ChangeIt with us.
Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includessupporting parents.
To Apply
For instructions on how to apply please refer to How to apply for Monash Jobs.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people culturally and linguistically diverse people people with disabilities neurodivergent people and people of all genders sexualities and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments please contact us at in an email titled Reasonable Adjustments Request for a confidential discussion.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role as determined by the University.
Enquiries: Professor Patrick Olivier Director Action Lab Department of Human Centred Computing
Position Description:Senior Research Engineer
Applications Close: Wednesday 9 July 2025 11:55pm AEST
Supporting a diverse workforce
Monash University recognises that its Australian campuses are located on the unceded lands of the people of the Kulin nations and pays its respects to their elders past and present.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
