Software Developer Manager Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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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)

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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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Listed six days ago

Senior Software Developer - GIS & Forest Systems

at humanlogix

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland

IT role with a genuinely unique environmental dimension
Champion core systems at NZ's largest private forest manager
Parnell based, work with a growing organisation with real purpose for NZ

IT role with a genuinely unique environmental dimension
Champion core systems at NZ's largest private forest manager
Parnell based, work with a growing organisation with real purpose for NZ

Join the largest NZ owner of managed forests and build the systems that support nurturing nature and carbon sequestration at scale.

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

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

6d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Software Developer - AI Enabled Development

at Kitomba

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Software Development role with AI focus.
Mentor and Lead junior developers.
Employee Benefits: Share Purchase Plan & Purchase Annual Leave program.

Software Development role with AI focus.
Mentor and Lead junior developers.
Employee Benefits: Share Purchase Plan & Purchase Annual Leave program.

Excellent opportunity to secure a role a career opportunity in software development with an organisation passionate about AI. Great team!

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

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

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Software Developer

at Softsource Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Senior Software Developer role plays a key part in designing, building, and evolving modern, cloud-first software solutions

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

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

8d 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 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 eight days ago

Senior Software Developer

at Softsource Ltd

This is a Full time job

Albany, Auckland(Hybrid)

Senior Software Developer role plays a key part in designing, building, and evolving modern, cloud-first software solutions

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

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

8d 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 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 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 seven hours ago

Full Stack Engineer Contracting Role (Part Time)

at Cupla

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty(Remote)

Work across a modern tech-stack in a growing consumer mobile app.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

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

7h ago

Listed eleven hours ago

Software Engineer

at Ruby Play Net Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Innovate gaming technology
Enjoy hybrid work with city perks
Free medical insurance

Innovate gaming technology
Enjoy hybrid work with city perks
Free medical insurance

Join our innovative team as a Software Engineer, where you'll design and develop cutting-edge gaming platforms that enhance player experiences.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

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

11h 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 seventeen days ago

Junior Software Engineer

at Bidfood Limited

This is a Full time job

Epsom, Auckland(Hybrid)

Real mentorship from senior engineers who enjoy growing junior talent
Ship real production features on a modern C#, Go, TypeScript & Azure stack
AI-driven workflows, learning budget & hybrid Auckland role 3 days in office

Real mentorship from senior engineers who enjoy growing junior talent
Ship real production features on a modern C#, Go, TypeScript & Azure stack
AI-driven workflows, learning budget & hybrid Auckland role 3 days in office

Launch your career on a global software team in Auckland. Real mentorship, ship production features, and grow with modern AI-driven tooling.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

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

17d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Intermediate Full Stack Developer Role

at Kepla

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

Own end-to-end features across C#/.NET backend and React frontend.
Work with modern stack: Temporal, SpiceDB, PostgreSQL, ad platform APIs.
Growing, passionate, remote-friendly team where your work has massive impact.

Own end-to-end features across C#/.NET backend and React frontend.
Work with modern stack: Temporal, SpiceDB, PostgreSQL, ad platform APIs.
Growing, passionate, remote-friendly team where your work has massive impact.

Build modern adtech at Kepla using C#, React and cutting-edge tools. Real ownership, complex problems, small senior team.

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

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

17d 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 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 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 twenty three days ago

Senior Full-Stack Engineer

at Taxlab Limited

This is a Full time job

Hobsonville, Auckland(Hybrid)

$150,000 – $170,000 per year

Stunning location to work from on those in office days
Curious & hard working team to collaborate with and learn from

Stunning location to work from on those in office days
Curious & hard working team to collaborate with and learn from

Thrive on simplifying complexities? We’re seeking a .NET expert with AI curiosity to help us revolutionize tax technology.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

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

23d ago

Listed seven days ago

Lead Software Engineer

at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Flexible location - can be based anywhere in NZ

Mentor engineers and influence technical direction at scale
Lead enterprise software delivery across nationally critical systems
Work with Java, Spring Boot, AWS, CI/CD, and modern DevOps

Mentor engineers and influence technical direction at scale
Lead enterprise software delivery across nationally critical systems
Work with Java, Spring Boot, AWS, CI/CD, and modern DevOps

Lead the delivery of modern software solutions at Health NZ and help shape secure, scalable digital services nationwide.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

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

7d ago

Listed four hours ago

Senior Software Engineer

at Younity

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Join a fast-growing and innovative technology business
Auckland | Initial WFH flexibility
Strong focus on ownership, collaboration, and technical excellence

Join a fast-growing and innovative technology business
Auckland | Initial WFH flexibility
Strong focus on ownership, collaboration, and technical excellence

Work at the forefront of innovation, solving complex global business challenges through technology within a rapidly scaling fintech environment.

Recruited byKelly Cappel

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

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

4h ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Full Stack Software Developer

at Boost

This is a Full time job

Te Aro, Wellington

Work on bespoke Rails projects that deliver positive outcomes to Aotearoa
Limited context switching- work in a small, high-performing team on one project
Join a team that genuinely cares about each other and our work!

Work on bespoke Rails projects that deliver positive outcomes to Aotearoa
Limited context switching- work in a small, high-performing team on one project
Join a team that genuinely cares about each other and our work!

Love solving problems in a collaborative team? Come meet our team on Wednesday, 13 May and see how you can make a positive change as a Developer!

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

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

15d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Software Engineer - Full Stack

at Smartpay Australia PTY Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Glenfield, Auckland

Own the Full Stack: Master core frameworks including Node.js, TypeScript and AWS
Pioneer Cloud Innovation: Build on AWS Serverless Arch & drive AI development
High Autonomy & Impact: Operate autonomously to deliver innovation & excellence

Own the Full Stack: Master core frameworks including Node.js, TypeScript and AWS
Pioneer Cloud Innovation: Build on AWS Serverless Arch & drive AI development
High Autonomy & Impact: Operate autonomously to deliver innovation & excellence

Enjoy working across diverse software engineering disciplines in an inclusive and supportive work environment while helping NZ SMEs.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

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

27d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Senior Software Developer – .NET / Full Stack

at Frogparking Ltd

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu(Hybrid)

Build robust software across multiple layers of the stack and work on systems that are deployed and used worldwide! Join the Frogparking Team.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

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

8h ago

Listed nine hours ago

Senior Developer — Backend, Automation & AI

at Morgan Project Services (NZ) Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$115,000 – $125,000 per year

12 month fixed term contract
Ideal for curious builders who enjoy technology beyond work
Variety of projects rather than repetitive work

12 month fixed term contract
Ideal for curious builders who enjoy technology beyond work
Variety of projects rather than repetitive work

Experienced backend role focused on AI, automation, integrations, and modernising business systems across real workflows. 12 month fixed term!

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

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

9h ago

Listed ten 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)

10h ago

Listed two days ago

Graduate Software Developer

at Farmlands Co-operative

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Join an amazing team with a great culture
Wide range of career and personal development opportunities
Kiwi-owned Brand - Aotearoa's largest farming co-operative

Join an amazing team with a great culture
Wide range of career and personal development opportunities
Kiwi-owned Brand - Aotearoa's largest farming co-operative

Work alongside experienced developers and learn how software is delivered

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

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

2d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Graduate Web Application Software Developer

at Allied Telesis Labs Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Vibrant, highly skilled and motivated team
Onsite use of our gym, sauna, spa and 22m indoor swimming pool
Lots of opportunities for career development

Vibrant, highly skilled and motivated team
Onsite use of our gym, sauna, spa and 22m indoor swimming pool
Lots of opportunities for career development

We’re looking for Graduate Web Application Software Developers with a passion for teamwork to join us!

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

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

17d ago

Listed nine days ago

Practice Manager Software Engineering - Wellington

at Ministry of Social Development

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Lead, coach and evolve MSD's Software Engineering
Build consistent engineering capability
Influence workforce strategy for Software Engineering

Lead, coach and evolve MSD's Software Engineering
Build consistent engineering capability
Influence workforce strategy for Software Engineering

Our Technology group provides the technologies, innovation and expertise that enable MSD staff and partners to deliver these essential services.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

9d ago

Listed eight 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)

8h ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Senior Java Developer

at Radium

This is a Full time job

Petone, Wellington(Hybrid)

Opportunities to learn skills with a range of interesting technical challenges
A great team culture
5 Weeks Annual Leave. Wellness Benefit. Flexible Working. Great Coffee.

Opportunities to learn skills with a range of interesting technical challenges
A great team culture
5 Weeks Annual Leave. Wellness Benefit. Flexible Working. Great Coffee.

Come and develop your Java programming skills. We have an experienced team, great culture and a range of technical challenges to contribute to.

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

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

17d ago

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