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Data Engineers

Posted on April 16, 2025

Auckland City, New Zealand
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Full Time

Worker Type:

Permanent

Here at BNZ, it's about more than just banking. We work together in an agile, energising environment to create innovative solutions through our promise "If you can imagine a better future, let's find a way."

We support wellbeing, flexible working and have a generous leave offering. There is the opportunity for growth, learning and career development. No two days are the same.

Data Engineer

We have multiple opportunities for experienced Data Engineers (at various levels of experience) to join our Data and Analytics Platforms domain within BNZ Technology.

You will be responsible for the design, development, testing and support of application software and systems that provide timely, accurate, and meaningful enterprise data to internal customers so they can effectively analyse business patterns and trends and make informed decisions.

Mō te Tūranga | About the Role

We sat down with our Platform Manager, and they let us know the following about the role:

What are some tasks the successful candidate in this role will complete?

Software Development Life-cycle:

Design and build software applications.
Design and build ETL pipelines.
Follow ‘best practice’ software design, development and change management disciplines to ensure robustness, scalability, security and fitness for purpose for applications.
Participate in design/code reviews as required.
Deliver high quality technical documentation.
Perform rigorous unit testing and assist with system testing as required

Continuous improvement and Operational excellence:

Provide proactive ownership and timely resolution of production support issues Provide non-business support in accordance with defined support models.
Maintain and enhance the quality of meta-data
Proactively seek ways to improve the efficiency, supportability and cost of existing systems
Complete accurate timesheets as required

Applicants at the Senior level could also expect to lead design and code reviews and mentor other team members, lead technical discussions with external parties and assist Business Analysts (BAs) and other specialists in BNZ with clarification on requirements, design and approach.

What is the most exciting thing about this opportunity?

The Data Engineer role offers the chance to develop robust, scalable data platform solutions that deliver sustainable business outcomes. You will get to work alongside talented Engineers to deliver business outcomes as well as grow your own career utilising cutting edge technology in the data space. Being part of an organisation that is fully committed to finding ways towards a better future.

What is the team culture and environment like?

The team balances pragmatism with craftsmanship. Our agile ways of working makes day to day work exciting and gives us time to work on our craft as Data Engineers, whilst delivering brilliantly on our customer outcomes. We are continuously looking at ways to innovate and make our environment better to operate in. What this means is that you will be involved in sprints, retrospectives, innovation days / hackathons, Demos / Showcases, potlucks and bookclubs.

What technical skills are required for this role?

We are looking for individuals who have an understanding of software development processes and platform architecture, and have experience working with or supporting data analytics workloads. You will also bring:

Strong hands-on expertise one or more of these products: Oracle BI Suite, MS BI Suite, Mainframe/PC SAS, COBOL, JCL, DB2 or SAP.
Experience in agile practices, including sprint planning and user story development. Experience working in an Agile and DevOps environment.
Proven success in aligning with and managing expectations of key stakeholders.
Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks relevant to New Zealand banking, especially BS11 and IFRS 9.

What will success look like for the candidate in this role?

Success in this role means delivering reliable, scalable data platforms that enable secure, trusted and accessible data across the business. It involves working collaboratively with cross functional teams to build solutions that support data driven decision making ensuring data quality, governance and compliance. Continuously innovate, optimise workflows, and contribute to an agile, efficient data platform that aligns with BNZ’s strategic goals.

Nau Mai ki te Pēke o Aotearoa | Come to the Bank of New Zealand

Please note applications close Sunday 4 May 2025. We will be reviewing applications as they are received therefore may close advertising early.

This is an exciting opportunity to join us! We're bold thinkers who are taking brave steps to create a company that people want to work for, and customers want to bank with. If you're ready to join a fun organisation where we are proud of our culture and how we are helping New Zealander's to 'Find their way', then show your interest by submitting your application - we can't wait to read it.

Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini" - Success is not the work of an individual, but the work of many.”

Closing Date: 04 May 2025

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