Lead Software Developer Contract Temp Jobs in Te Aro Wellington, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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 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

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 twenty days ago

CX Architect (Genesys Cloud)

at Find IT Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Lead Genesys Cloud CX solution design for government projects
Act as technical lead, engaging key stakeholders
Ensure compliance with C&A and architecture standards

Lead Genesys Cloud CX solution design for government projects
Act as technical lead, engaging key stakeholders
Ensure compliance with C&A and architecture standards

Lead Genesys Cloud CX architecture, own design delivery, engage stakeholders, and ensure compliance with government C&A standards.

Recruited bySheronika Shandil

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

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

20d 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 two days ago

Senior Consultants - hourly rate contracts

at Momentum Consulting Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

6 month hourly rate contracts
Nationally signmifcant reform programme
Previous consulting experience essential

6 month hourly rate contracts
Nationally signmifcant reform programme
Previous consulting experience essential

We are looking for contractors with previous Big 4 experience to join a boutique consulting firm with a significant pipeline of work.

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

2d ago

Listed one hour ago

Release Manager

at Taska360

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$$ dependent on your exp

12mth engagement
Lead Release Mgmt for this programme
Help shape and own release cadence / calendar

12mth engagement
Lead Release Mgmt for this programme
Help shape and own release cadence / calendar

We seek a Release Manager to take ownership of release planning and coordination across a large-scale digital programme involving multiple vendors.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

1h 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 one day ago

Interface Lead

at Greater Wellington

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$105,832-$158,747 incl all benefits

Make a real impact on a high-profile, multi-agency regional programme
Build experience in complex interface and risk integration work
Work with committed partners shaping outcomes for RiverLink

Make a real impact on a high-profile, multi-agency regional programme
Build experience in complex interface and risk integration work
Work with committed partners shaping outcomes for RiverLink

Lead cross‑agency coordination, manage interface risks, and provide clear analysis to support governance decisions in a complex regional programme.

subClassification: Regional CouncilRegional Council

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

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 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

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)

7d 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

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 three 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)

3h ago

Listed six 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)

6d 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 seventeen 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)

17h ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - Data

at TSB

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Drive impactful change and make a meaningful difference in our communities
Join a team that values the individual perspective and experience you bring
Work with us as we continue our journey to become the easiest bank to deal with

Drive impactful change and make a meaningful difference in our communities
Join a team that values the individual perspective and experience you bring
Work with us as we continue our journey to become the easiest bank to deal with

We’re looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer who cares deeply about data integrity and knows how to test what really matters

subClassification: Testing & Quality AssuranceTesting & Quality Assurance

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

8d ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

at TSB

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Join us and be part of making a positive impact in our communities
Join a team that values the individual perspective and experience you bring
Work with us as we continue our journey to become the easiest bank to deal with

Join us and be part of making a positive impact in our communities
Join a team that values the individual perspective and experience you bring
Work with us as we continue our journey to become the easiest bank to deal with

Build software you’d be proud to put your name on.

subClassification: Testing & Quality AssuranceTesting & Quality Assurance

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

9d 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 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 three hours ago

Senior Product Owner

at Younity

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

10 months contract (with potential extension)
Minimum 3 days onsite

10 months contract (with potential extension)
Minimum 3 days onsite

This role sits at the intersection of strategy, delivery, and capability uplift, where you'll play a key role in connecting enterprise priorities.

Recruited byPamela Pareja

subClassification: Product Management & DevelopmentProduct Management & Development

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

3h ago

Listed nine days ago

Product Designer

at Taska360

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$$ dependent on your experience

Engagement to Jan 2027
Join a large programme of work
Chance to utilise your Education / Pedagogy knowledge

Engagement to Jan 2027
Join a large programme of work
Chance to utilise your Education / Pedagogy knowledge

Exciting role which will suit someone who brings expertise in Pedagogy, project work and education assessment standards

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

9d ago

Listed four days ago

Identity Architect

at Absolute IT Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Contract Identity & Security Architecture role
Work on government-facing security initiatives
Competitive rate - 3-4 month contract, possible extension

Contract Identity & Security Architecture role
Work on government-facing security initiatives
Competitive rate - 3-4 month contract, possible extension

Contract Identity & Security Architect role designing IAM and AD solutions for a government client.

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

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

4d ago

Listed five days ago

Team Leader Payroll – Fixed Term – Wellington

at Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Bring your payroll experience to a purpose driven environment
Fixed term position through to 26 March 2027
Salary range $96,998-$107,776, actual salary dependent on skills & experience

Bring your payroll experience to a purpose driven environment
Fixed term position through to 26 March 2027
Salary range $96,998-$107,776, actual salary dependent on skills & experience

Hit the ground running in an organisation committed to helping our communities.

subClassification: PayrollPayroll

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

5d ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Technical Salesforce Engineer

at Randstad Digital

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Drive high-impact Salesforce solutions using Apex, LWC, and Integration Patterns across core Clouds in a fast-paced,Senior Technical Engineering team

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

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

8d ago

Listed eight days ago

Data Engineer

at TSB

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Join a team passionate about our vision, as we work to become the easiest bank
Work with a team that recognises and celebrates your contribution
Be part of a team working to support our customers and our communities to thrive

Join a team passionate about our vision, as we work to become the easiest bank
Work with a team that recognises and celebrates your contribution
Be part of a team working to support our customers and our communities to thrive

We’re looking for a Data Engineer who loves solving hard problems

subClassification: Database Development & AdministrationDatabase Development & Administration

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

8d ago

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