Junior Backend Java Developer Contract Temp Jobs in Wellington CBD Wellington, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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at Amarok Group Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Development and progression opportunities
International and domestic travel
Flexible hours

Development and progression opportunities
International and domestic travel
Flexible hours

Great opportunity for motivated individuals to break into a new industry, build in-demand skills, and boost their CVs.

subClassification: Bar & Beverage StaffBar & Beverage Staff

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

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Senior IT Project Manager (9-month fixed term)

at Department of Corrections

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$145,192 - 204,977 pa based on skills & experience

Join our digital whānau!
Nine month fixed-term opportunity.
Based in Wellington at our National Office.

Join our digital whānau!
Nine month fixed-term opportunity.
Based in Wellington at our National Office.

Lead a complex project that supports our frontline staff and the people we manage.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

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Senior Java Developer

at Absolute IT Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Competitive Rate

Join a delivery-focused BAU squad with strong engineering standards.
Partner with stakeholders and help shape the “how”, not just the code.
Modern stack: AWS ECS/Lambda, Docker, Spring Boot, Hibernate + React.

Join a delivery-focused BAU squad with strong engineering standards.
Partner with stakeholders and help shape the “how”, not just the code.
Modern stack: AWS ECS/Lambda, Docker, Spring Boot, Hibernate + React.

Senior Java Developer contract to 30 Jun. Build core apps, APIs and integrations in a supportive BAU team with real project variety.

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

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

2h ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Lead Software Engineer

at Open Star Technologies

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ngauranga, Wellington

Wellington based
Ability to work in New Zealand a must

Wellington based
Ability to work in New Zealand a must

OpenStar is looking for a full stack Senior Software Engineer to lead our small team of software developers on a six month fixed term contract.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

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

14d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

YouTube Video Editor

at Mirror Media Marketing LLC

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

If you are looking for a long term opportunity to work on a fast growing YouTube channel and be an integral part of the growth, then apply!

subClassification: Editing & PublishingEditing & Publishing

classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

27d ago

Listed twenty days ago

NOT ENOUGH WORK IN HOSPITALITY OR RETAIL? DISCOVER A NEW OPPORTUNITY IN SALES!

at Amarok Group Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Development and progression opportunities
International and domestic travel
Flexible hours

Development and progression opportunities
International and domestic travel
Flexible hours

Great opportunity for motivated individuals to break into a new industry, build in-demand skills, and boost their CVs.

subClassification: Bar & Beverage StaffBar & Beverage Staff

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

20d ago

Listed one day ago

Kaitātari Raraunga Data Analyst

at Z Energy

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$110,000.00 to $135,000.00 per annum

Contribute across a range of Analytics projects
Supportive team, apart of a global data org
Hybrid Working - In Office/WFH

Contribute across a range of Analytics projects
Supportive team, apart of a global data org
Hybrid Working - In Office/WFH

Join Ampol as a Kaitātari Raraunga Data Analyst in Wellington, leveraging data analytics and AI to drive insights and decision-making.

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts

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

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Tech Lead

at Stuff Digital Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Define and drive end-to-end architecture and technical strategy
Establish standards, patterns, and governance across architecture, security & AI
Strengthen DevOps, CI/CD, testing, and platform engineering practices

Define and drive end-to-end architecture and technical strategy
Establish standards, patterns, and governance across architecture, security & AI
Strengthen DevOps, CI/CD, testing, and platform engineering practices

Build the architecture that powers one of Aotearoa’s most influential digital platforms

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

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

1d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Commercial Projects Coordinator

at Basketball New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape the future of New Zealand's fastest growing major sport.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Sport & Recreation(Sport & Recreation)

12d ago

Listed nine days ago

Technical Software Solution Architect

at Find IT Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Design secure, scalable solutions across applications, APIs, integrations +cloud
Work closely with engineering and delivery teams in a regulated FS environment
Lead practical architecture decisions across modernisation + complex platforms

Design secure, scalable solutions across applications, APIs, integrations +cloud
Work closely with engineering and delivery teams in a regulated FS environment
Lead practical architecture decisions across modernisation + complex platforms

Technical Solution Architect with financial services experience to design secure, scalable application, API, integration and cloud solutions.

Recruited bySheronika Shandil

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

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

9d ago

Listed one day ago

Customer Support Representative

at CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Job stability and a chance to make a positive impact on our members
Fantastic training, learning, and career development on offer
Various fixed-term contracts and shifts between 9am and 9pm, Mon-Fri, Wellington

Job stability and a chance to make a positive impact on our members
Fantastic training, learning, and career development on offer
Various fixed-term contracts and shifts between 9am and 9pm, Mon-Fri, Wellington

Expression of interest for skilled communicators with a can-do attitude, problem-solving skills, and customer service passion.

subClassification: Customer Service - Call CentreCustomer Service - Call Centre

classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior IT Project Manager (9-month fixed term)

at Department of Corrections

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$145,192 - 204,977 pa based on skills & experience

Join our digital whānau!
Nine month fixed-term opportunity.
Based in Wellington at our National Office.

Join our digital whānau!
Nine month fixed-term opportunity.
Based in Wellington at our National Office.

Lead a complex project that supports our frontline staff and the people we manage.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Kaiwhakarite Kaupapa Māori (Māori Project and Equity Officer)

at Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Commensurate with skills & experience

2 Year Fixed-Term Contract I Part-time (3 days a week) opportunity
ANZCA Wellington Office location - flexible working available
Internationally recognised, membership-based specialist medical college

2 Year Fixed-Term Contract I Part-time (3 days a week) opportunity
ANZCA Wellington Office location - flexible working available
Internationally recognised, membership-based specialist medical college

An exciting opportunity to lead meaningful health equity initiatives and embed Te Tiriti o Waitangi across a national medical college.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

8d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Infrastructure Engineer

at HCL Australia Services Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$120,000 – $130,000 per year

Infrastructure Engineer

subClassification: Networks & Systems AdministrationNetworks & Systems Administration

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

20h ago

Listed seven days ago

Senior Technical Business Analyst

at Talent Vault Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Deliver detailed requirements in complex SaaS integration environments.
Engage with stakeholders and lead agile delivery.
Shape government service platforms for the future.

Deliver detailed requirements in complex SaaS integration environments.
Engage with stakeholders and lead agile delivery.
Shape government service platforms for the future.

Looking to lead complex integration projects in a large-scale government transformation? Join us as a Snr Tech BA driving real impact in Wellington!

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts

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

7d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Entry Level Sales - No Experience Needed

at Pinnacle Solutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Domestic and International Travel Opportunities

Exciting Growth & Development – Gain access to industry-leading mentors
Flexible Work Schedule - Choose Your Hours
Exciting Environment that Encourages Hard-work, Fun, and Results

Exciting Growth & Development – Gain access to industry-leading mentors
Flexible Work Schedule - Choose Your Hours
Exciting Environment that Encourages Hard-work, Fun, and Results

Wellington's newest and fastest-growing marketing and sales agency, creating top results for NZ sports names and charities nationwide.

subClassification: Bar & Beverage StaffBar & Beverage Staff

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

20d ago

Listed one day ago

Business Analyst - Service Improvement and Delivery - Wellington

at Ministry of Social Development

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Permanent and 12-month, fixed-term or Secondment role
Focus on understanding business needs
Dynamic work environment

Permanent and 12-month, fixed-term or Secondment role
Focus on understanding business needs
Dynamic work environment

The Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed six days ago

First Contact Officer (Pou Whakapāranga Tuatahi) - 6 month fixed term

at Utilities Disputes Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$55,000 – $65,000 per year

Great culture
Central location
Opportunity for development

Great culture
Central location
Opportunity for development

Become a First Contact Officer (Pou Whakapāranga Tuatahi) at UDL. Join a purpose-driven organisation making a real difference.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

6d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Banking Administrator

at EMERGENT

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Vibrant Office space - Immediate start!

Temporary contract starting immediately
Wellington CBD
Paid Weekly!

Temporary contract starting immediately
Wellington CBD
Paid Weekly!

Seize the opportunity to launch your career with a leading bank or professional services firm.

Recruited byLauryn Schaefer

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

21d ago

Listed seven days ago

DevSecOps Engineer

at Talent – Specialists in tech, transformation & beyond

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Hourly rate

6-month contract based in Wellington
Requires a current NZ Security Clearance
Full-time role working on meaningful projects within the Defence sector

6-month contract based in Wellington
Requires a current NZ Security Clearance
Full-time role working on meaningful projects within the Defence sector

We're looking for an experienced DevSecOps Engineer with a current NZ security clearance to work on exciting new projects in the Defence sector.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

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

7d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Quality Assurance Engineer

at TSB

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

We're on a journey to be the easiest bank, both for our people and our customers
Drive impactful change and make a meaningful difference in our communities
Join a team that values the individual perspective and experience you bring

We're on a journey to be the easiest bank, both for our people and our customers
Drive impactful change and make a meaningful difference in our communities
Join a team that values the individual perspective and experience you bring

We’re on the lookout for two - QA superstars to help us on our mission to become the easiest bank to deal with.

subClassification: Testing & Quality AssuranceTesting & Quality Assurance

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

12d ago

Listed six hours ago

Data oriented Project Manager

at Taska360

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$$ dependent on your exp

Get involved in a SAP upgrade
Utilise your strong data background or data experience
Help shape the a discovery phase in and around a data model

Get involved in a SAP upgrade
Utilise your strong data background or data experience
Help shape the a discovery phase in and around a data model

Our customer is kicking off a 16-week Discovery Phase to develop a Customer Centric Data Model & seek an experienced hand to lead it with confidence

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

6h ago

Listed one day ago

Claims Triage Consultant - 12 Month Fixed Term

at MAS

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Join MAS as a 12-month Fixed Term Claims Triage Consultant, based in Wellington or Auckland, and make a real difference for our Members

subClassification: ClaimsClaims

classification: Insurance & Superannuation(Insurance & Superannuation)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior IT Project Manager (12-month fixed term)

at Department of Corrections

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$145,192 - 204,977 pa based on skills & experience

Lead a new project that supports frontline staff and the people we manage.
12-month fixed-term opportunity.
Based in Wellington at our National Office.

Lead a new project that supports frontline staff and the people we manage.
12-month fixed-term opportunity.
Based in Wellington at our National Office.

Be part of a team delivering life-changing digital solutions across Aotearoa!

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Information Architect

at H2R Technology Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Competitive hourly rate available

Lead enterprise Information Architecture across M365. Shape digital workplace experiences, improve findability, and deliver accessible solutions.

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

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

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Principal Information Security Consultant

at Tribe (New Zealand) Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Te Aro, Wellington

Senior role - Real impact – Collaborative team

Senior role with real ownership and influence
Blend of cloud security, risk, and delivery
18-month Fixed Term Contract with strong salary band

Senior role with real ownership and influence
Blend of cloud security, risk, and delivery
18-month Fixed Term Contract with strong salary band

Great company, great team. Lead and embed cloud security, shaping how it’s delivered across a modern platform.

subClassification: SecuritySecurity

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

7d ago

Listed seven days ago

Business Analyst

at Find IT Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

6-month hourly rate contract with potential extension
Deliver functional system changes and write detailed requirements
Work closely with business stakeholders and software delivery teams

6-month hourly rate contract with potential extension
Deliver functional system changes and write detailed requirements
Work closely with business stakeholders and software delivery teams

Business Analyst delivering functional system changes, gathering and documenting requirements within a software delivery environment.

Recruited bySheronika Shandil

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts

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

7d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Executive Assistant

at Cultivate – SEEK Medium Agency of the Year 2023 & 2024

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$35-$75 / $65,000 - $130,000 / Hybrid

Short term temp assignments and permanent opportunities
Opportunities across governement, private and not-for-profit sectors
Competitvely hourly rates and salaries

Short term temp assignments and permanent opportunities
Opportunities across governement, private and not-for-profit sectors
Competitvely hourly rates and salaries

We partner with a range of respected Wellington organisations for temp and permanent opportunities in business support.

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

13d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Desktop Support | Contract

at Robert Half Technology

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$40 - $50 p.h.

Bring your passion for IT Support to this iconic Kiwi organisation in this 4-week contract.

subClassification: Help Desk & IT SupportHelp Desk & IT Support

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

21d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Risk Programme Lead | Fixed Term (12 months)

at Intent +Purpose

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Embed risk into real delivery, not just frameworks
Work across teams, influencing leaders and outcomes
Meaningful national impact

Embed risk into real delivery, not just frameworks
Work across teams, influencing leaders and outcomes
Meaningful national impact

Lead practical risk uplift across a national organisation. Embed frameworks, shape decisions, and influence outcomes in a complex environment.

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

11d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Junior Admin

at Nexus Agoge Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

Team Enviroment
Early starts

Team Enviroment
Early starts

Lower Hutt admin role, 25hrs+ early starts. Accounts, customer service & office support. Long-term temp role. Immediate start available.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

14d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Business Support Temporary Roles

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

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

We’re expanding our talent pool for temporary Business Support roles
A range of temporary roles with competitive hourly rates on offer
Work with NZ owned agency, Temp of the Month Awards & much more

We’re expanding our talent pool for temporary Business Support roles
A range of temporary roles with competitive hourly rates on offer
Work with NZ owned agency, Temp of the Month Awards & much more

Explore Business Support Temp Opportunities with Beyond Recruitment

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

20d ago

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Senior IT Project Manager (9-month fixed term)

Senior Java Developer

Lead Software Engineer

YouTube Video Editor

NOT ENOUGH WORK IN HOSPITALITY OR RETAIL? DISCOVER A NEW OPPORTUNITY IN SALES!

Kaitātari Raraunga Data Analyst

Tech Lead

Commercial Projects Coordinator

Technical Software Solution Architect

Customer Support Representative

Senior IT Project Manager (9-month fixed term)

Kaiwhakarite Kaupapa Māori (Māori Project and Equity Officer)

Infrastructure Engineer

Senior Technical Business Analyst

Entry Level Sales - No Experience Needed

Business Analyst - Service Improvement and Delivery - Wellington

First Contact Officer (Pou Whakapāranga Tuatahi) - 6 month fixed term

Banking Administrator

DevSecOps Engineer

Quality Assurance Engineer

Data oriented Project Manager

Claims Triage Consultant - 12 Month Fixed Term

Senior IT Project Manager (12-month fixed term)

Information Architect

Principal Information Security Consultant

Business Analyst

Executive Assistant

Desktop Support | Contract

Risk Programme Lead | Fixed Term (12 months)

Junior Admin

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