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Software development jobs in Auckland.

156 open roles, 43 posted this week, most paying $159k to $208k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Software developmentYesterday

    Technical Lead Software Engineer

    IDEXX · 5001+ employees

    A company that designs products and services to enhance the health and well-being of pets, people, and livestock.

    Auckland
    Full timeManages people

    Building and reviewing code · Designing system architecture · Mentoring squad engineers

    7+ yrs7+ years’ software engineering experience; ability to lead and mentor engineers while contributing technically; experience improving engineering culture and processes; knowledge of cloud-native architectures and distributed systems; proficiency in one or more listed technologies; experience in Agile environments

  • Software developmentYesterday

    Principal Engineer - D365 & AI

    Westpac New Zealand · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand bank focused on building a fairer and stronger New Zealand for its people, customers, and communities.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Shaping enterprise architecture · Leading technical delivery · Mentoring engineering talent

    12+ yrs12+ years of software engineering experience; expertise in Power Platform and Dynamics 365; deep knowledge of Azure PaaS, cloud security and CI/CD; proficiency in C#, JavaScript/TypeScript and Git

    Generous leave
  • Software development2 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Developing Pega solutions · Designing enterprise applications · Mentoring technical colleagues

    5+ yrsPega Senior Systems Architect (SSA) certification; 6–8+ years of Pega development experience; 5+ years working at Senior System Architect level

  • Software development2 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Designing enterprise solutions · Modernising digital journeys · Providing technical guidance

    5+ yrsPega Senior System Architect (SSA) certification; 5–7 years' hands-on Pega experience, including at least 3 years at Senior System Architect level; extensive Pega Platform and enterprise application development experience; additional Pega certifications, badges, or ongoing professional development

  • Software development2 days ago

    Product Engineer

    ZURU · 1001-5000 employees

    A global company disrupting industries through radical innovation and automation across toys, consumer goods, and construction.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Discovering business workflows · Validating application ideas · Building production applications

    Able to understand business workflows; able to direct coding agents and assess their output; able to read code and ship working software; has built something another person used

  • Software development2 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Guiding technology implementation · Designing enterprise-scale solutions · Mentoring engineers

    12+ yrsPega Lead System Architect certification; 12+ years working with Pega; at least 5 years as an LSA at programme level

  • Software development2 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Leading integration design · Driving API implementation · Mentoring engineers

    Significant software engineering experience; experience leading solution architecture and detailed technical design; knowledge of Open Banking and Financial-grade API security standards; deep understanding of OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect; experience with Azure

  • Software development3 days ago
    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Authoring solution architecture · Aligning technical designs · Explaining solutions to clients

    8+ yrs8+ years developing multi-tier and distributed applications; experience with React and C#; hands-on Azure solution design, CI/CD pipelines and operational instrumentation; confident AI-assisted prototyping and delivery-pipeline direction

  • Software development3 days ago

    Engineering Team Lead, NZ

    Partly · 51-200 employees

    A company building AI infrastructure to make anything repairable, starting with the automotive market.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Building mission-critical systems · Ensuring system scalability · Improving user experience

    5+ yrs5+ years developing complex applications; computer science and engineering fundamentals; knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases and data models; experience building reliable, distributed systems

    Relocation supportParental leaveFour-day week
  • Software development4 days ago

    Senior Software Engineer, Mechatronics

    Procore · 1001-5000 employees

    A technology company developing software for construction and robotics applications.

    Auckland
    $112k-$154k a yearHybridFull timeSenior

    Developing autonomy software · Deploying robots · Supporting deployments

    Four-year engineering degree or equivalent; industry experience in ground robot automation; proficiency in Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, C/C++, Python; experience with ROS/ROS2, MQTT, MAVlink, gRPC/Protobuf; field test deployment experience; must be based in Auckland and work in office 3 days/week.

  • Software development4 days ago

    Senior Software Engineer

    The Access Group

    Auckland
    Full time

    Owning end-to-end features · Making system architecture decisions · Maintaining production software

    6+ yrs6+ years building and shipping production software; deep C#/.NET and solid TypeScript/React skills; strong SQL and relational data modelling; experience designing APIs and services in a SaaS environment; hands-on AWS experience; familiarity with infrastructure-as-code; experience working in an Agile team

  • Software development5 days ago

    Junior Customer Service Automation Engineer

    Les Mills International · 201-1000 employees

    A global fitness company creating a fitter planet through group exercise programs and digital subscriptions.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeEntry level

    Maintaining automations · Integrating applications · Investigating technical issues

    Practical programming experience in Python, TypeScript or JavaScript; understanding of APIs, JSON, webhooks, Git; experience integrating or automating business applications; interest in generative AI and LLMs; ability to investigate production issues.

    Parental leave
  • Software development4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Building software products · Leading development teams · Designing cloud architecture

    Significant breadth and depth in software architecture, development and implementation; hands-on knowledge of .NET, Java or modern web frameworks; experience leading development teams; cloud architecture skills; Agile methodologies; relational databases; RESTful service design

  • Software development4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Leading project architecture · Coding open-source software · Mentoring engineering colleagues

    Exceptional academic record from high school and university; undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or compelling alternative-path narrative; deep experience with Go, Rust, Python or C; professional written and spoken English; ability to travel twice yearly for company events

  • Software development4 days ago

    Domain Lead - Business Applications Engineering

    Foodstuffs North Island Limited · 5001+ employees

    A New Zealand grocery cooperative operating New World, PAK'nSAVE, and Four Square stores.

    Auckland
    Full timeManages people

    Owning engineering strategy · Setting engineering standards · Building engineering capability

    Significant senior leadership experience in enterprise-scale software engineering; experience across enterprise platforms such as SAP, Salesforce and ServiceNow; experience leading through engineering leaders; track record setting engineering standards; knowledge of modern engineering practices

    Generous leave
  • Software development4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Developing Salesforce solutions · Defining technical requirements · Maintaining system integrations

    Current Salesforce Platform Developer I certification (CRT-450); experience with object-oriented languages; understanding of Salesforce data modelling, interface design, code development and testing; experience implementing Apex SOAP and REST web services and asynchronous programming; proficiency in HTML, JavaScript, SQL, SOAP or REST web services

  • Software development4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Designing Ubuntu integrations · Optimizing hardware platforms · Integrating customer applications

    Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, STEM or similar; experience with Linux packaging (Debian, RPM, Yocto); experience with open source communities and licences; experience with C, C++

  • Software development4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Designing integration solutions · Supporting API integrations · Troubleshooting integration issues

    .NET and Web API development experience; experience with Git, GitHub and Azure DevOps pipelines; strong SQL Server and database skills; experience across cloud and on-premise environments; integration engineering experience

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Software development4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Maintaining Freshdesk applications · Investigating production issues · Evaluating AI responses

    Practical programming experience

    Parental leave
  • Software development4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Designing Ubuntu integrations · Integrating hardware platforms · Optimizing software performance

    Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, STEM or similar; experience with Linux packaging (Debian, RPM, Yocto); experience working with open source communities and licences; experience working with Python, C, C++

  • Software development4 days ago

    Developer

    Fliway Group

    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Developing platform functionality · Managing application releases · Supporting production environments

    Software development background; experience with Python, Java and SQL; experience developing and supporting production web applications; experience with Microsoft Azure; knowledge of Git, GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and application security

  • Software development4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Debugging open-source code · Maintaining Ubuntu packages · Optimizing silicon platforms

    Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or compelling alternative-path narrative; strong fundamentals in C, C++ and Python; experience or interest in Linux distribution packaging and open-source maintenance or contribution; fundamental understanding of package management and dependency resolution

    Study support
  • Software development3 days ago

    Senior Software Engineer – Backend (.NET)

    Kernel Wealth · 11-50 employees

    A 100% Kiwi owned fintech making wealth accessible for every Kiwi through an investment platform.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Designing backend services · Mentoring engineers · Shaping architecture

    Strong commercial experience building backend systems in production; deep C# and .NET skills; serverless/cloud-native experience (AWS or Azure); NoSQL (DynamoDB); distributed systems; mentoring; right to work in New Zealand; based in Auckland.

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveStudy support
  • Software development4 days ago

    Software Engineer – Backend (.NET)

    Kernel Wealth · 11-50 employees

    A 100% Kiwi owned fintech making wealth accessible for every Kiwi through an investment platform.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Building backend services · Owning features end to end · Pairing and reviewing code

    Commercial experience building backend services in C# and .NET, cloud-native experience (ideally AWS), understanding of APIs and event-driven systems, hands-on use of AI coding tools, good testing habits, and right to work in New Zealand.

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveStudy support
  • Software development4 days ago

    Senior Software Engineer, NZ

    Partly · 51-200 employees

    A company building AI infrastructure to make anything repairable, starting with the automotive market.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Building mission-critical systems · Ensuring features scale reliably · Developing software best practices

    5+ yrs5+ years developing complex applications; computer science and engineering fundamentals; knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases and data models; experience building reliable distributed systems

    Relocation supportParental leaveFour-day week
  • Software development4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Leading technical delivery · Architecting software systems · Writing and reviewing code

  • Software development4 days ago

    Lead Backend Software Engineer

    Randstad New Zealand

    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Architecting distributed systems · Leading delivery outcomes · Mentoring engineers

    Professional experience building modern backends and APIs in a Senior or Lead capacity; expert proficiency in Python; deep understanding of REST and GraphQL API design; hands-on experience with AWS, Docker, and Infrastructure as Code; experience designing distributed architectures; Bachelor Degree

  • Software development5 days ago

    Staff Engineer

    IDEXX · 5001+ employees

    A company that designs products and services to enhance the health and well-being of pets, people, and livestock.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeSeniorManages people

    Setting technical direction · Mentoring engineering squads · Championing DevOps

    10+ yrs10+ years software engineering with 5+ years as senior technical expert; deep understanding of cloud-native, event-driven, distributed systems; experience with agentic coding and AI-assisted development; proficiency in Go and TypeScript; Bachelor's or Master's in CS or related field or equivalent experience.

  • Software development5 days ago
    Auckland
    $170.00-$200.00 an hourContract

    Formalizing mathematical proofs · Identifying proof gaps · Collaborating on verification strategies

    Master's degree or higher in Mathematics, Logic, Theoretical Computer Science, or a related field; hands-on experience with a formal system; strong foundation in rigorous proof writing

  • Software development5 days ago

    Senior Full Stack Engineer - AI Harness

    Xero · 5001+ employees

    A global software company providing cloud-based accounting tools for small businesses.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Setting up development harnesses · Refactoring legacy services · Developing verification loops

    Deep full-stack or backend engineering experience; hands-on exploration with AI harnesses, coding agents, or automated verification pipelines; familiarity with distributed systems, API design, data modeling, and relational database migrations; capability taking ambiguous technical problems to production

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About software development jobs in Auckland

There are 156 roles open for software development jobs in Auckland on the SmartCVs job board, 43 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 143 full time and 21 hybrid or remote.

Where the ad shows a salary, most pay $159k to $208k a year.

That's 156 of the 255 software development jobs across New Zealand.

1 ad says the employer will support a visa.

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