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Software development jobs in New Zealand.

87 open roles, 26 posted this week, most paying $115k to $166k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Software development14 hours ago

    Senior Software Test Engineer New Zealand

    Aviat Networks · 201-1000 employees

    A technology company providing network management systems and automated test solutions.

    Lower Hutt, Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Executing test plans · Developing test scripts · Mentoring junior team members

    Software testing practices, Agile framework, Python scripting, test analysis and design, Microsoft Office documentation skills; desirable JavaScript, network management protocols, GIT, Jira, ISO quality standards.

  • Software development2 days ago

    Undergraduate - Software Engineering

    Beca · 1001-5000 employees

    An employee-owned consulting firm transforming ideas into reality through sustainable, innovative solutions.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeInternshipNo experience needed

    Assisting proposals · Supporting projects · Developing understanding

    Certificate, diploma, vocational or technical education; understanding of industry and professional ethics; ability to work in project teams and comply with HSE systems.

  • Software development1 day ago

    Lead Developer - Low-Code (6059998)

    New Zealand Police · 5001+ employees

    The lead agency responsible for preventing crime and enhancing community safety in New Zealand.

    Porirua, Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Designing low-code solutions · Mentoring developers · Providing technical support

    Proven experience in low-code development, ability to mentor, experience leading software development teams, proficiency in Agile, Appian platform certification required, on-call availability, right to work in New Zealand.

  • Software development1 day ago

    Senior Full Stack Engineer (Contractor Role)

    Auror · 201-1000 employees

    A technology company empowering the retail industry to tackle theft and organized retail crime.

    New Zealand
    $100.00-$130.00 an hourRemoteContractSenior

    Designing services · Building front-end experiences · Developing automated tests

    Strong C#/.NET and React/TypeScript experience; full stack capability; delivery focus; testing and reliability mindset; contract readiness; ability to work autonomously and communicate technical decisions clearly.

  • Software development1 day ago

    Senior Platform Engineer (Connected Aircraft)

    Air New Zealand · 5001+ employees

    A national airline providing air transport services.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Engineering platforms · Providing support · Automating processes

    5+ yrsSignificant senior platform, infrastructure, cloud engineering or SRE experience; strong Windows Server, AWS, PKI, scripting, CI/CD, networking, and 24/7 support experience; tertiary qualification or equivalent.

  • Software development1 day ago

    DevOps Engineer

    Global Dairy Trade · 11-50 employees

    An independent and neutral price discovery platform for dairy trading.

    New Zealand
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Managing cloud infrastructure · Implementing CI/CD pipelines · Monitoring production systems

    5+ yrsBachelor's degree in computer science or related field, 5+ years AWS/Azure experience, CI/CD with GitHub Actions/Jenkins, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, scripting (Bash/Python/PowerShell), monitoring (Prometheus/Grafana/ELK), 2+ years Agile.

  • Software development2 days ago

    Lead Developer - Low-Code

    New Zealand Police · 5001+ employees

    A government ministry shaping an equitable and excellent education system in New Zealand.

    Porirua, Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Designing low-code applications · Mentoring developers · Providing technical support

    Proven experience in low-code development, specifically Appian; experience leading software development teams; proficiency in Agile; Appian certification required; on-call rostered; must have right to work in New Zealand.

  • Software development2 days ago

    IoT Engineer

    Gallagher Group · 1001-5000 employees

    A global security technology company protecting people and assets through innovative solutions.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Designing IoT solutions · Integrating IoT components · Testing and debugging systems

    Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering or related; proven IoT development experience; strong programming in Python, C, JavaScript or Bash; knowledge of MQTT, CoAP, LoRaWAN, cellular IoT, edge computing; AWS, Azure or Google Cloud; Linux; networking and security protocols.

    Retirement savings
  • Software development2 days ago

    Technical Artist-Expression of Interest

    Blind Squirrel Games · 51-200 employees

    An independent game studio that collaborates with developers and publishers to create high-quality games.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Creating shaders · Integrating assets · Optimizing performance

    3+ yrs3+ years industry experience in technical art, at least one shipped title, proficiency in HLSL shader development, node-based material systems, and art asset integration in game engines.

  • Software development3 days ago

    Snr Full Stack Developer - Comms

    Trade Me · 201-1000 employees

    A New Zealand online marketplace connecting people to buy, sell, and trade.

    Wellington
    HybridContractSenior

    Designing and planning work · Writing code and tests · Mentoring junior engineers

    5+ yrs5+ years development experience, engineering for scale, .NET (C#), TypeScript/Angular, SQL, Google Cloud Pub/Sub, Kafka, Terraform, mentoring, incident leadership, and experience with large data migrations.

    Generous leave
  • Software development3 days ago

    Senior Software Engineer

    Kiwibank · 1001-5000 employees

    A bank that provides smart, practical banking support to help Kiwi move towards their financial goals.

    Auckland+2 more
    OnsiteFull timeContractSenior

    Leading engineering work · Mentoring engineers · Solving technical challenges

    Strong experience with C#, .NET, MSSQL, Postgres, AWS and Docker; proven ability in Agile and DevOps; strong communication; experience in cloud technologies, CI/CD, debugging, and mentoring.

  • Software development3 days ago

    Snr Full Stack Developer - Search

    Trade Me · 201-1000 employees

    A New Zealand online marketplace connecting people to buy, sell, and trade.

    Wellington+1 more
    HybridContractSenior

    Taking technical ownership · Writing tested code · Mentoring junior engineers

    5+ yrs5+ years development experience with strong backend .NET (C#), production experience with Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, Google Cloud Pub/Sub or Kafka, SQL, Terraform, and AI tools; experience leading incident response and mentoring engineers.

    Visa sponsorshipGenerous leave
  • Software development3 days ago

    SDET Senior Test Specialist

    HCLTech · 5001+ employees

    A global technology company delivering digital, engineering, cloud, AI, and technology services worldwide.

    Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Designing automated tests · Executing testing strategies · Documenting defects

    Proficient in API testing tools (Postman, SoapUI, RestAssured), strong Selenium automation experience, SDLC knowledge, programming in Java/Python/JavaScript, CI/CD understanding, and relevant certifications preferred.

  • Software development4 days ago

    Hardware Solutions Firmware Engineer

    Trimble · 5001+ employees

    An industrial technology company connecting physical and digital worlds through positioning, modeling, connectivity, and data analytics solutions.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Developing firmware · Supporting board bring-up · Collaborating with suppliers

    3+ yrsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field; 3+ years embedded firmware development in C, C++, and embedded Linux; experience with real-time operating systems, compilers, debuggers; familiarity with Jira, GitHub, CI tools; legal right to work in New Zealand.

  • Software development5 days ago

    Senior Software Engineer

    Kiwibank · 1001-5000 employees

    A bank that provides smart, practical banking support to help Kiwi move towards their financial goals.

    Wellington
    OnsiteContractSenior

    Designing APIs · Developing microservices · Building cloud platforms

    5+ yrs5+ years hands-on C# and .NET Core development; experience designing and deploying microservices on cloud-native platforms with Kubernetes (AWS EKS or similar); CI/CD practices; Agile and DevOps experience; strong communication skills.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Software development3 days ago

    Senior Software Engineer - B4B

    Serko Ltd · 201-1000 employees

    An award-winning business travel and expense software company revolutionizing corporate travel globally.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Shipping features · Leading projects · Owning code

    Proven track record shipping customer-facing production features using React/Next.js and TypeScript, plus experience building APIs in C# or similar backend language. Strong accessibility fundamentals and pragmatic engineering skills.

    Retirement savings
  • Software development3 days ago

    Senior Software Engineer

    Pushpay · 201-1000 employees

    A high-growth SaaS business providing mobile apps, management software, and giving technology to churches, schools, and nonprofits.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Designing systems · Mentoring team members · Delivering solutions

    Commercial software engineering experience with .NET/C#; architecture and delivery of solutions; API design and consumption; CI/CD practices; authorized to work in New Zealand.

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveStudy support
  • Software development4 days ago

    Senior Software Engineer

    Beca · 1001-5000 employees

    An employee-owned consulting firm transforming ideas into reality through sustainable, innovative solutions.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Developing software · Leading projects · Mentoring engineers

    5+ yrsFull-stack software development experience with cloud products, web development, APIs, distributed systems, security, storage, C#, .NET, React, TypeScript, JavaScript, SQL Server, Azure DevOps, and Microsoft Azure.

    Visa sponsorshipRelocation support
  • Software development4 days ago

    Junior Design Engineer

    Tait Communications · 201-1000 employees

    A global leader in critical communications, designing and supporting networks for public safety, transportation, and utility customers.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Developing software · Testing software · Troubleshooting systems

    Tertiary qualification in computer science, software engineering, or STEM preferred; exposure to C/C++, Python, Linux, networking, Git, SDLC, CI, and Docker; strong analytical and communication skills.

    Retirement savings
  • Software development7 days ago

    Principal Quality Engineer

    Southern Cross Health Insurance · 201-1000 employees

    A New Zealand-owned health insurer helping members access quality care and live healthier lives.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Setting quality strategy · Coaching engineers · Leading community of practice

    Proven track record uplifting engineering practices across multiple squads, strong coding skills, deep grounding in CI/CD, cloud-native architectures, secure coding, DORA metrics, test pyramid optimization, observability, SLI/SLO design, risk-based testing, and experience running Communities of Practice.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Software development7 days ago

    Principal Engineer - Cards API's

    Bank of New Zealand · 5001+ employees

    The bank for New Zealand, serving customers and helping communities prosper.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Leading technical decisions · Mentoring engineers · Solving complex problems

    Proven API and integration architecture experience, strong hands-on Java and Spring Boot, RESTful API design, Kong gateway, Gradle, Docker, Openshift, EKS, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Spinnaker, HashiCorp Vault, IBM MQ/Kafka, PostgreSQL, JUnit, REST Assured, TestNG.

    Generous leave
  • Software development7 days ago

    Senior Developer - Cards & Merchant APIs

    Bank of New Zealand · 5001+ employees

    The bank for New Zealand, serving customers and helping communities prosper.

    Auckland+1 more
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Designing API features · Building secure services · Mentoring developers

    7+ yrs7+ years professional engineering experience; strong Java and Spring Boot; RESTful API design with Kong, JWT; Gradle, Docker, OpenShift, EKS/Kubernetes; Bitbucket, Jenkins, Spinnaker; HashiCorp Vault; IBM MQ or Kafka; PostgreSQL Aurora; JUnit, REST Assured, TestNG.

    Generous leave
  • Software development6 days ago

    NetSuite Developer

    Halter · 201-1000 employees

    A company enabling farmers and graziers to run productive and sustainable operations through innovative technology.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Building NetSuite integrations · Automating workflows · Monitoring platform health

    3+ yrs3+ years NetSuite development with SuiteScript 2.x, REST/SOAP integrations, SuiteFlow, SuiteAnalytics; strong communication; ability to own builds from testing to deployment.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Software development6 days ago

    Finance Systems Software Engineer - AI

    Halter · 201-1000 employees

    A company enabling farmers and graziers to run productive and sustainable operations through innovative technology.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Building automations · Partnering with finance · Maintaining systems

    Experience shipping automation or AI-powered tools into production; background or interest in accounting/finance; strong communication; ability to own work from scoping to delivery; willingness to learn finance processes.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Software development6 days ago

    Senior Software Engineer

    Gallagher Group · 1001-5000 employees

    A global security technology company protecting people and assets through innovative solutions.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Designing embedded software · Mentoring engineers · Conducting code reviews

    5+ yrsRelevant tertiary qualification or equivalent industry experience; 5+ years commercial software development; strong Embedded C/C++; Linux and/or Zephyr; microprocessor architecture; debugging, testing, software quality; version control.

  • Software development7 days ago

    Infrastructure Engineer

    Letterboxd · 51-200 employees

    A platform connecting people around films and shows they love, fostering discovery, conversation, and community.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Managing infrastructure · Ensuring reliability · Leading incident response

    Significant experience owning cloud infrastructure for public-facing products; strong DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering background; experience with containers, orchestration, infrastructure as code, monitoring, and incident management.

  • Software development8 days ago

    MADCAP - Test Automation Engineer

    Jade Software Corporation · 201-1000 employees

    A technology company building software that solves complex problems across industries and countries.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Designing test frameworks · Building automated tests · Integrating CI/CD pipelines

    Experience developing and maintaining automated tests; strong C#, .NET and test automation frameworks; web, API and ideally mobile testing; Agile knowledge; CI/CD and Azure DevOps preferred.

    Parental leave
  • Software development8 days ago

    Software Development Engineer in Test

    Trimble · 5001+ employees

    An industrial technology company connecting physical and digital worlds through positioning, modeling, connectivity, and data analytics solutions.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Developing automation tests · Translating requirements · Executing system testing

    3+ yrs3+ years in software engineering or testing; relevant technical qualification or equivalent experience; strong understanding of software development; excellent problem-solving and communication skills; legally entitled to work in New Zealand.

  • Software development9 days ago

    Junior Engineer Intern

    Valocity · 51-200 employees

    A New Zealand-founded property technology company connecting valuers, lenders, brokers, insurers, and real estate professionals.

    Auckland+1 more
    $29.90 an hourOnsiteFull timeInternshipNo experience needed

    Designing software components · Building on Azure · Testing against real data

    Studying or recently completed NZQA level 6-10 tech/engineering/science qualification; programming foundations in C#/.NET, Python or TypeScript; Git, APIs, relational databases; legally permitted to work in NZ; full-time on-site in Auckland or Wellington for 10 weeks.

  • Software development8 days ago

    Full Stack Software Developer (Junior or Intermediate) - CustomLinc

    CustomLinc · 201-1000 employees

    A technology company building software that solves complex problems across industries and countries.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Building web applications · Integrating APIs · Troubleshooting production issues

    Strong front-end skills with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript; experience with an object-oriented language like C#, Java, C++, or Python; experience with AJAX, APIs, and debugging; willingness to learn the Jade platform.

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