Devops Technical Lead Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Software Engineering Manager

at Halter

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Own the technical direction and delivery of your team’s work!
Hands-on technical role while creating the space for others to grow!
Great work culture and solve impactful problems at a global scale!

Own the technical direction and delivery of your team’s work!
Hands-on technical role while creating the space for others to grow!
Great work culture and solve impactful problems at a global scale!

We're looking for a Software Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers - frontend and backend!

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

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Senior DevOps Engineer

at Paymark Ltd T/A Worldline NZ

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead hands-on DevOps delivery for a major payment switch transformation.
Modern cloud, automation, and observability tools in a high-impact environment.

Lead hands-on DevOps delivery for a major payment switch transformation.
Modern cloud, automation, and observability tools in a high-impact environment.

Help build the platform powering the next generation of payments in Aotearoa.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

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Listed six days ago

Senior Application Specialist - AI and Automation

at Kiwibank

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Fixed Term Contract role - 12 Months

12-month Fixed Term Contract role
Kiwibank - 100% NZ owned
Inclusive forward-thinking culture

12-month Fixed Term Contract role
Kiwibank - 100% NZ owned
Inclusive forward-thinking culture

Design, build and run AI agents and workflows that boost outcomes, reduce effort, and drive continuous improvement.

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

6d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Senior Software Engineer

at Law Cyborg Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$100,000 – $150,000 + ESOP + Benefits

Own a product line end to end — architecture to production
Blackbird-backed, scaling across NZ, AU, UK & US
Founder-grade autonomy on a real platform with thousands of users

Own a product line end to end — architecture to production
Blackbird-backed, scaling across NZ, AU, UK & US
Founder-grade autonomy on a real platform with thousands of users

Own a new product line at the leading legal AI company. Backend-heavy role for a high-agency engineer who wants to ship greenfield. Blackbird funded.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

17d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Application Specialist - AI and Automation

at Kiwibank

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Fixed Term Contract role - 12 Months

12-month Fixed Term Contract role
Kiwibank - 100% NZ owned
Inclusive forward-thinking culture

12-month Fixed Term Contract role
Kiwibank - 100% NZ owned
Inclusive forward-thinking culture

Design, build and run AI agents and workflows that boost outcomes, reduce effort, and drive continuous improvement.

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

6d ago

Listed two days ago

Platform Engineer

at LIGHTN LIMITED

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Shape a modern, secure cloud environment
Be part of a purpose-driven Kiwi company
Join a supportive, values-led team in a central location

Shape a modern, secure cloud environment
Be part of a purpose-driven Kiwi company
Join a supportive, values-led team in a central location

Build and evolve a modern Azure platform powering critical services, enabling teams to ship faster with secure, reliable, and scalable foundations.

subClassification: Engineering - HardwareEngineering - Hardware

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Software Engineering Manager

at Halter

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Own the technical direction and delivery of your team’s work!
Hands-on technical role while creating the space for others to grow!
Great work culture and solve impactful problems at a global scale!

Own the technical direction and delivery of your team’s work!
Hands-on technical role while creating the space for others to grow!
Great work culture and solve impactful problems at a global scale!

We're looking for a Software Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers - frontend and backend!

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Head of Engineering

at Harmoney

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Drive the AI Frontier: Lead agentic coding and AI workflows to automate toil
Strategic Influence: Partner with the CDO to bridge business and tech excellence
Wellbeing & Flexibility: Health insurance, flexible hours, and hybrid working

Drive the AI Frontier: Lead agentic coding and AI workflows to automate toil
Strategic Influence: Partner with the CDO to bridge business and tech excellence
Wellbeing & Flexibility: Health insurance, flexible hours, and hybrid working

Lead Harmoney as Head of Engineering. Reporting to the CDO, you’ll drive AI adoption, automate toil, and bridge innovation and execution.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

13d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior DevOps Engineer

at Paymark Ltd T/A Worldline NZ

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead hands-on DevOps delivery for a major payment switch transformation.
Modern cloud, automation, and observability tools in a high-impact environment.

Lead hands-on DevOps delivery for a major payment switch transformation.
Modern cloud, automation, and observability tools in a high-impact environment.

Help build the platform powering the next generation of payments in Aotearoa.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

2d ago

Listed seven days ago

Principal Software Engineer

at Contented

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

$180,000 – $220,000 per year

Own the architectural vision from infrastructure through to delivered product, making decisions that balance innovation with pragmatism.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

7d ago

Listed seven hours ago

Senior Fullstack AI Engineer & Technical Lead

at Eversor Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$130,000 – $160,000 per year

Senior Fullstack AI Engineer & Technical Team Lead at an Auckland-based AI startup. Permanent, hybrid. Lead technical direction and hands-on delivery.

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

7h ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Cloud Engineer

at Find IT Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Shape a modern AWS cloud platform.
Hands-on Terraform, CI/CD and DevSecOps.
Wellington role with real influence, hybrid working

Shape a modern AWS cloud platform.
Hands-on Terraform, CI/CD and DevSecOps.
Wellington role with real influence, hybrid working

Hands-on AWS Cloud Engineer role building secure cloud platforms across IaC, CI/CD, automation, DevSecOps and hybrid environments.

Recruited bySheronika Shandil

subClassification: Networks & Systems AdministrationNetworks & Systems Administration

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Technical Lead

at Catch Design

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

4 weeks annual leave + 5 ‘Happy days’ per year
Your birthday off!

4 weeks annual leave + 5 ‘Happy days’ per year
Your birthday off!

At Catch Design, we help some of New Zealand’s most recognised brands create meaningful, inclusive, and impactful digital experiences.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Senior Lead Software Engineer - Web

at Imara Limited

This is a Full time job

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Attractive Base + KS + Benefits.

Lead web eng across UGV robotics platforms for the global marketplace.
Javascript, Typescript, React, Node, AWS, full stack dev & leadership role.
Robotics, UGV's and automation, high growth tech co playing on the global stage.

Lead web eng across UGV robotics platforms for the global marketplace.
Javascript, Typescript, React, Node, AWS, full stack dev & leadership role.
Robotics, UGV's and automation, high growth tech co playing on the global stage.

Own tech direction, mentor team, build out the Control Panel Platforms for UGV's. React, Node, AWS. Product env, real world robotics impact.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

16d ago

Listed one day ago

Software Technical Lead - (Engineering Manager)

at Potentia

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Competitive salary

Own tech roadmap, architecture, and delivery outcomes
Drive modernisation across cloud, data, and platforms
Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team - Invercargill based role

Own tech roadmap, architecture, and delivery outcomes
Drive modernisation across cloud, data, and platforms
Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team - Invercargill based role

Drive engineering capability, lead teams, and shape technical direction to deliver secure, scalable solutions supporting business growth.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior Cloud Architect

at Potentia

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Remote)

Base salary + KiwiSaver + Staff Benefits

Remote based role with occasional travel to Dunedin
Hands-on AWS architecture + coding contribution
Award winning company

Remote based role with occasional travel to Dunedin
Hands-on AWS architecture + coding contribution
Award winning company

Senior, hands-on cloud architecture role with award-winning global leader in real-time sports graphics

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

9d ago

Listed two days ago

Lead Software Engineer

at Southern Cross Health Society

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Code daily while shaping architecture and technical direction within your squad
Lead through influence and engineering credibility, with no direct reports
Purpose-led, fully subsidised health & life insurance, 5 days wellbeing leave

Code daily while shaping architecture and technical direction within your squad
Lead through influence and engineering credibility, with no direct reports
Purpose-led, fully subsidised health & life insurance, 5 days wellbeing leave

Code daily, lead technically, and help your squad ship with confidence - all in service of improving Kiwis' health and wellbeing.

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

2d ago

Listed ten hours ago

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

at DDS IT

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland

Build Reliable, Scalable Cloud Platforms at DDS IT.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

10h ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Engineer

at SBS Wealth

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

First in-house engineer at a growing NZ wealth manager. Build the advisor digital experience. TypeScript, full-stack, Wellington, hybrid contract.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed ten hours ago

Software Technical Lead

at Absolute IT Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Up to 180k plus bonus for the ideal candidates

Growth phase with multiple vacancies across greenfield SaaS platform
Modern tech stack including Golang, AWS, node.js
Hybrid working- 3 in office 2 wfh

Growth phase with multiple vacancies across greenfield SaaS platform
Modern tech stack including Golang, AWS, node.js
Hybrid working- 3 in office 2 wfh

Multiple positions leading squads building scaling platforms supporting customers worldwide.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

10h ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Technical Lead

at Beyond Recruitment - NZ’s best career opportunities – jobs all over Aotearoa

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Proven technical leadership across complex projects
Strong networking, security & integration knowledge
Auckland - Hybrid role

Proven technical leadership across complex projects
Strong networking, security & integration knowledge
Auckland - Hybrid role

Apply now if you thrive in fast-paced technical delivery environments and enjoy leading complex implementation projects.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Software Engineer

at Transpower

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Base + Benefits + KiwiSaver

Lead delivery of mission-critical systems for real-time grid operations
Deliver quality outcomes across design, build and run in a growth sector
Mentor engineers and uplift practice in integration and delivery

Lead delivery of mission-critical systems for real-time grid operations
Deliver quality outcomes across design, build and run in a growth sector
Mentor engineers and uplift practice in integration and delivery

Join our Application Services team to deliver integration-focused, mission-critical systems and help modernise how we build and run software.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

6d ago

Listed six days ago

Technology Services Lead - Digital Service Operations

at Spark New Zealand Trading Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead high-performing service operations
Drive automation and AI innovation
Build strong partner and stakeholder relationships

Lead high-performing service operations
Drive automation and AI innovation
Build strong partner and stakeholder relationships

Lead strategic service operations and partner delivery to drive seamless customer outcomes and operational excellence.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

6d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Senior Director of Product Architecture and Engineering

at LES MILLS INTERNATIONAL LTD

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Free gym membership and LM+ Subscription
High-impact role at the core of digital growth
Health Insurance discount

Free gym membership and LM+ Subscription
High-impact role at the core of digital growth
Health Insurance discount

Hands-on engineering leader to build, scale and run global digital platforms, owning real products in production, not advising.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

8h ago

Listed nine hours ago

Head of Technology

at BrightSpark Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Key role within the business - influence the products built
Lead a fantastic team of Developers
Great working environment, Hybrid, Auckland based

Key role within the business - influence the products built
Lead a fantastic team of Developers
Great working environment, Hybrid, Auckland based

Great role for someone who is highly technical to lead a fantastic team and influence architecture of new products

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

9h ago

Listed seven days ago

Enterprise Cloud Engineer

at Department of Conservation

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Help power the systems protecting Aotearoa's natural environment.
Salary range between $108,082 - $150,000 depending on skills and experience.
Permanent role, Flexible location.

Help power the systems protecting Aotearoa's natural environment.
Salary range between $108,082 - $150,000 depending on skills and experience.
Permanent role, Flexible location.

You'll own and evolve DOC's cloud platforms across AWS and Azure - ensuring they're secure, scalable, and cost-efficient.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

7d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Solution Architect - Application Delivery

at Equinox IT

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$170,000 – $190,000 per year

Fulltime role with complexity and diversity
Auckland or Wellington-based
Hybrid work arrangements

Fulltime role with complexity and diversity
Auckland or Wellington-based
Hybrid work arrangements

Love the "doing" as much as the "deciding"? Move between cloud tech and business strategy in a team that actually builds things that work.

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Senior IT Architect

at Cubic Transportation Systems

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Competitive Salary
Global Innovative leader
Career Growth

Competitive Salary
Global Innovative leader
Career Growth

Senior IT Architect designing and delivering IT infrastructure solutions for transport mobility systems.

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Site Reliability Engineer

at Starboard Maritime Intelligence

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Work on mission-critical technology supporting security and maritime ops
Modern cloud-native stack on GCP (Kubernetes + GitOps)
Broad level range - shape the role to your experience

Work on mission-critical technology supporting security and maritime ops
Modern cloud-native stack on GCP (Kubernetes + GitOps)
Broad level range - shape the role to your experience

Join a mission-driven team solving complex problems with real-world impact - at the intersection of cloud infra, security, data, & global operations.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

3d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Director of Software Engineering

at Teletrac Navman

This is a Full time job

Rosedale, Auckland(Hybrid)

Director‑level ownership of delivery, reliability and engineering strategy
Drive AI‑enabled engineering practices to lift quality & customer experience
Lead and grow senior engineering leaders in a high‑impact

Director‑level ownership of delivery, reliability and engineering strategy
Drive AI‑enabled engineering practices to lift quality & customer experience
Lead and grow senior engineering leaders in a high‑impact

Lead large‑scale software and mobile platforms, owning delivery, reliability and AI‑driven engineering outcomes with real customer impact.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

21d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Integrations Engineer

at Halter

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Working directly with partner CTOs and engineering teams!
Solve complex data modeling challenges across high-growth markets (NZ, AU, US)
Great work culture and solve impactful problems at a global scale!

Working directly with partner CTOs and engineering teams!
Solve complex data modeling challenges across high-growth markets (NZ, AU, US)
Great work culture and solve impactful problems at a global scale!

We're looking for a Senior Integrations Engineer, who enjoys writing code while building relationships with external partners!

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed eleven hours ago

Senior Software Engineer

at Absolute IT Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

NZD 140000 - 160000 per annum, up to 150k + bonus

Data‑focused team while staying hands‑on with backend engineering
Build scalable data platforms using Go, AWS, Kafka and Terraform
Turn large, complex datasets into consumable insights and AI‑ready data

Data‑focused team while staying hands‑on with backend engineering
Build scalable data platforms using Go, AWS, Kafka and Terraform
Turn large, complex datasets into consumable insights and AI‑ready data

Join a newly formed data engineering team, combining hands‑on backend development with strong data and technical skills.

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

11h ago

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