Software Development Manager

Welcome to Lightspeed HQ! 👋 Are you exploring new career opportunities? You may have just found the perfect fit! We are seeking a Software Development Manager to be a key part of our dynamic team in Auckland. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the engagement and performance of a dedicated squad of engineers, fostering resilience and driving high perform…

Join Our Team as a Software Development Manager! Are you on the lookout for an exciting new opportunity in a dynamic environment? If so, you may be in the perfect spot!We are seeking a Software Development Manager to become a vital part of our team in Auckland. In this pivotal role, you will lead the engagement and performance of a dedicated squad of engineers, fostering resilience and cultivating high-performance through example and empowerment. The ideal candidate should possess a robust technical background and the ability to provide guidance on technical decisions that influence other teams and the organization as a whole.Key Responsibilities:Coach, mentor, and inspire a diverse team of talented engineers. This includes all facets of people management such as recruiting, onboarding, and utilizing effective strategies like one-on-ones, pair programming, and training sessions.Facilitate a high-trust environment for code delivery using continuous integration practices, ensuring a consistent delivery cadence and solid stakeholder engagement through demos, retrospectives, and blameless incident reviews. While you may not be writing code daily, you will still lead by example by participating in code reviews, resolving issues, and providing technical documentation.Assess the performance of our technical architecture and stay ahead of industry trends.Qualifications:We are looking for a candidate with:Demonstrated experience in a Senior or Staff Software Development role.Proven leadership skills in delivering solutions for complex challenges, including experience in architecting and managing project delivery.Extensive experience in major systems development in one or more programming languages, preferably with a background in SaaS products.Experience navigating organizational changes and implementing new processes.If you feel like you might not fit every qualification, we still encourage you to apply and explore the opportunity!Why Join Us?You will enjoy:A high degree of autonomy and a flexible work culture that promotes work-life balance.

Hello and welcome! Are you on the lookout for an exciting new role or simply exploring options? You’ve come to the right place!We are seeking a Software Development Manager to become a vital part of our Mobile Engineering team based in Auckland. In this pivotal position, you will foster engagement and enhance the performance of our engineers by cultivating resilience and promoting high-performance standards; leading by example and empowering your team to excel.Key Responsibilities:Recruit, onboard, mentor, and coach a team of exceptional developers, guiding their career growth through consistent feedback, quarterly evaluations, structured development plans, one-on-ones, pair programming, and training sessions.Facilitate your team’s code delivery in a trusting environment utilizing continuous delivery methods, ensuring a robust delivery cadence and strong stakeholder relationships through demos, retrospectives, blameless incident reviews, and more.Assess and enhance the technical architecture of our mobile applications while staying abreast of industry trends.Work collaboratively with the team to oversee development initiatives, address queries, and validate work outcomes.Report directly to the Director of Software Development and maintain regular interactions with Product Managers, Product Designers, Product Marketing Managers, and Support Specialists.Additionally:Lead by example while engaging in hands-on coding with Java, Golang, or Kotlin.Contribute to broader team efforts to achieve organizational goals, even if it involves tasks outside your primary responsibilities.Qualifications:We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:Proven experience in leading mobile development teams through successful software projects.Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership and deliver solutions for complex challenges.Solid understanding of Agile software development methodologies.Experience in establishing processes for bug fixing and improving application performance.

Hello and welcome! Are you seeking an exciting new challenge or just exploring your options? You may have found the perfect opportunity!We are on the lookout for a Software Development Manager to become a vital part of our Mobile Engineering team located in Auckland. In this pivotal role, you will take charge of fostering engagement and enhancing the performance of engineers by cultivating resilience and a high-performance culture. You will lead by example, empowering your team to excel in their contributions. The ideal candidate will possess a solid technical delivery background and the capability to provide impactful technical guidance and make decisions that resonate across the organization.Please Note - This position is based in Auckland, so we are looking for candidates willing to relocate rather than work remotely.Your Responsibilities:Recruit, onboard, train, and mentor a team of high-performing individuals while supporting their professional growth through consistent feedback, coaching, quarterly evaluations, and structured development plans.Empower your team to deliver code efficiently in a trust-based environment through continuous delivery practices, ensuring robust project delivery and effective stakeholder engagement.Assess the performance of our mobile application’s technical architecture and keep abreast of industry trends for improvements.Work collaboratively with your team to oversee development initiatives, address queries, and validate work outcomes.Report directly to the Director of Software Development and maintain regular communication with Product Managers, Product Designers, Product Marketing Managers, and Support Specialists.Additional Insights:Lead by example with hands-on coding experience in Java, Golang, or Kotlin.Contribute to the broader team goals to help achieve organizational objectives, even when it involves tasks outside your immediate role.Qualifications:We are seeking a candidate with:Proven experience in leading a team of mobile developers through successful software projects.Strong technical leadership skills to devise solutions for complex challenges.

Deliver impactful productsEmbrace quality without complicationsGrow your ownership and responsibilitiesThe RoleYou’ve progressed beyond entry-level tutorials and guidance.With experience in shipping features and resolving production issues, you are now prepared for greater ownership and influence.We are seeking an Intermediate Software Development Engineer who can effectively manage significant components of our product, ensuring they are built to high standards and confidently delivered within a collaborative, trusting environment.This position is not about merely closing tickets; it’s about creating meaningful solutions.Your role will involve delivering business value through the design and development of high-quality software within a collaborative team. You will report to a Senior Engineer and will be expected to manage your own daily tasks.You will occupy a vital position within the engineering team—competent, accountable, and evolving toward a senior-level mindset.The WorkYour time will be spent on development, enhancement, and collaboration.Design & DevelopmentCreate clean, efficient, and scalable softwareDevelop tools and applications for regular production releasesContribute to solution design, algorithms, and feature architectureAutomate repetitive tasks with scripting and toolingArchitect and develop moderately complex software solutionsYou will not just implement requirements—you will help shape the solutions.Quality & OwnershipReview and debug code (yours and others’)Conduct validation and verification testingIdentify risks and issues proactivelyPropose enhancements to designs and approachesParticipate in on-call support (shared responsibility for system reliability)You will take the initiative. If something needs repair, you will address it or escalate it.CollaborationYou will work closely with Product Managers, UX & Design, QA, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful outcomes.

Join our dynamic team based in Auckland, New Zealand! We are on the lookout for passionate software developers eager to enhance their skills and contribute to our transition towards a Rust code base.We encourage applications from international candidates seeking remote opportunities, as well as those considering relocation to Auckland.Please note, this job listing is primarily for remote positions; however, if you are interested in relocating to New Zealand, we invite you to apply through our dedicated Move to New Zealand listings.Most of our team operates within the New Zealand timezone, but we welcome international applicants. We only require a minimal overlap with our NZ-based team, primarily for daily stand-ups, typically held at the start of the NZ workday (9.00am NZT). The specific overlap hours will be discussed further during the recruitment process.The Role:As a Senior Software Developer in our core delivery team, you will engage in crafting innovative systems that extend beyond standard feature development, working alongside a group of highly skilled peers who prioritize software craftsmanship and autonomy.You will thrive in an environment that values technical excellence, curiosity, and innovative design. We seek someone enthusiastic about emerging technologies and eager to make a significant impact on how individuals interact with digital systems.We promote a culture of trust, continuous learning, and meaningful contribution. Join a team that values integrity over ego and clarity over complexity.If you are ready to tackle real challenges with substantial impact and help shape the future, we would love to hear from you.

Engage in high-impact opportunities that make a difference Strive to perform at your best Thrive in a culture that promotes learning and growth without blame! At Pushpay, we are committed to enhancing our products over the next 12 to 18 months, focusing on both significant and minor improvements to elevate customer experience. To achieve this, we unite various teams, including Product Managers, Developers, QA Engineers, SREs, UX Designers, Delivery Leads, and more. We are seeking highly impactful Senior Engineers to join our team! We value individuals who possess a genuine passion for designing and crafting high-level systems, mentoring fellow team members, and are eager to challenge themselves for personal growth. If you enjoy unraveling complex problems and exploring the 'why' and 'how', you'll find this role to be both engaging and fulfilling! About the Role In this position, you won’t just be writing code; you’ll collaborate closely with Product Designers, Analysts, and Engineering peers to create a captivating product experience that reaches millions worldwide. This role offers substantial growth opportunities, potentially leading to responsibilities in managing engineering teams. Therefore, adaptability and a strong desire to learn are critical traits we seek. Surrounded by a team of dedicated and talented software engineers, we foster an environment that encourages open discussions to tackle complex challenges and promotes learning of new technologies and techniques. At Pushpay, we provide an environment conducive to learning, making mistakes, contributing to the team, and taking ownership of your work.

Join an innovative and dynamic team in Auckland, New Zealand! We are in search of skilled individuals eager to enhance their capabilities and assist us in transitioning our systems to a Rust code base.We encourage applications from both local and international candidates interested in remote opportunities or those contemplating a move to Auckland.This position is primarily for applicants ready to relocate to Auckland, New Zealand. However, if you're interested in remote work from outside New Zealand, please explore our remote job listings.At Propellerhead, we attract exceptional talent from across the globe, many of whom have relocated to New Zealand to join our team. We have compiled a detailed website filled with resources about relocating to New Zealand for a career at Propellerhead, should you wish to embark on this exciting journey.Your Role:As a Senior Software Developer within our core delivery team, you will engage in developing sophisticated systems that challenge the status quo, working alongside a group of highly skilled professionals who prioritize software quality and autonomy.You will thrive in an environment that values technical excellence, curiosity, and innovative design. We seek someone passionate about emerging technologies and eager to create a significant impact in how people engage with digital systems.Our culture is grounded in trust, continuous learning, and making a meaningful impact. Join a team that values integrity over ego and clarity over complexity.Propellerhead embraces a hybrid work model, allowing you to work from both our office and your home. While we prefer our New Zealand-based team to be situated in Auckland, we welcome applications from international developers looking to make the move.If you are excited about tackling real-world problems and contributing to what lies ahead, we want to hear from you!

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering end-to-end space solutions provider that is committed to making space accessible. We offer responsive launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and much more. Our goal is to facilitate groundbreaking space missions that support scientific exploration, Earth observation, combatting climate change, national security, and innovative technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually, successfully delivering over 230 satellites to orbit. Meanwhile, we are in the process of developing Neutron, our next-generation medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems division is responsible for the design and manufacturing of an extensive array of satellites, payloads, and components, including spacecraft selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.While others talk about it, we make it happen!Are you eager to make a significant impact in the space sector? Rocket Lab is seeking a visionary leader to manage the flight software development for Neutron, our innovative reusable rocket that is redefining space access for both Rocket Lab and the world.

About HalterAt Halter, we are dedicated to empowering farmers and graziers to optimize their operations for both productivity and sustainability. Our innovative solutions allow clients to step away from the labor-intensive aspects of traditional farming practices. Picture a herd of 500 cattle moving smoothly to their next grazing area, free from quad bikes, dogs, and fences—just cattle progressing at their own pace. It’s a transformation that our customers describe as magical. By joining Halter, you will be part of a team that is not just changing lives but also reshaping an entire industry. Our mission drives us to tackle complex challenges alongside a talented team within a high-performance culture. We pride ourselves on outthinking, outworking, and outcaring for our clients and the environment. While achieving real change is not easy, we thrive on the challenges that come with it.Supported by Tier 1 investors such as Bessemer Venture Partners, BOND, DCVC, Blackbird, Promus Ventures, Rocket Lab’s Peter Beck, and Icehouse Ventures, we are well-positioned to make a significant impact.To learn more about our work and culture, visit us on LinkedIn and Instagram.About the RoleWe are seeking a proactive Software Engineering Manager to cultivate and uplift their team, spearhead robust technical solutions, and delve into complex, real-world challenges. This position extends beyond just delivery or people management; you will actively shape the technical direction, work closely with design and product teams, and enable your team to achieve their highest potential.

Rocket Lab Limited is seeking an Operations Software Team Lead based in Auckland, NZ. This position guides a software team focused on improving and streamlining operational processes. Role overview The Team Lead for Operations Software provides technical direction and leadership to a group of software engineers. The role centers on developing software solutions that support and improve operational efficiency across the organization. Key responsibilities Lead and mentor the operations software team Oversee the development of software tools and systems that support operational needs Work closely with teams from different disciplines to align software capabilities with organizational goals Collaboration This role involves frequent interaction with cross-functional groups to ensure that software solutions adapt to changing requirements and support the company's ongoing growth.

Are you eager to contribute to impactful projects for leading companies across Australasia? Do you seek a workplace that feels like home while providing opportunities for career advancement? At Sandfield, we specialize in developing intelligent software solutions for top-tier brands and are on the lookout for skilled developers to join our dynamic team.About SandfieldFounded in 1989, we are a proud Kiwi-owned company. Our innovative work supports high-performance supply chains for industry leaders such as Mainfreight, Qube, HW Richardson, and Booths, ensuring the smooth flow of millions of orders and data points for Foodstuffs. Additionally, we manage financial operations for Team Global Express and Green Acres, assist KiwiRail in filling seats on the Interislander, provide security services for First Security, and facilitate parking bookings through ParkMate, among many other projects.At Sandfield, we stand out from conventional tech companies. Here, you will:Engage in captivating projects: We promise that no two days will be the same, as you tackle interesting, diverse, and rewarding challenges alongside a talented group of developers at various levels, all of whom are not only skilled but also genuinely enjoyable to work with.Interact directly with clients: Our developers maintain direct relationships with clients, and we emphasize the importance of soft skills such as communication and business insight just as much as we enhance our developers' technical expertise.Be part of a supportive team: Our collaborative culture lies at the heart of everything we do at Sandfield, creating a truly unique working environment. Our employees tend to stay with us for the long haul, with an average tenure exceeding five years.Discover what our team members have to say about working at Sandfield.Our Technology StackWe predominantly utilize the Microsoft stack to create web-based applications, with some opportunities for mobile development. While full-stack experience is preferred, it is not a strict requirement, as we are committed to supporting your skill development.Requirements:Proficient in functional React, preferably versions 18.x or 19A minimum of two years of experience in web application development using:.NET (WebAPI, MVC, or WebForms)HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.Strong command of TypescriptFamiliarity with Git and the standard development lifecycleExperience with C# and SQL databasesA keen interest in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including client interaction, is advantageous.What’s in it for you?Accelerate your career: We recognize and reward initiative and performance, offering rapid advancement opportunities.Enjoy variety: Benefit from a diverse range of projects and challenges.Positive work environment: Our flat team structure encourages collaboration and camaraderie.

Join us as a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer at Vista Group, where you'll be instrumental in maintaining the technical and functional excellence of our core products. Your expertise will not only ensure the integrity of our code but will also serve to mentor and support junior engineers in their development.Key Responsibilities:Leverage your extensive experience with C#, .NET, and React to design, develop, and implement new frontend and backend features while enhancing and maintaining existing applications.Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including engineering, architecture, and product teams to ensure high-quality, responsive, and secure applications.Guide and mentor junior engineers, fostering their growth and maintaining consistent coding practices.

Ko wai mātou - About UsKia ora! We are Foodies! You know New World, PAK’nSAVE, and Four Square, right? That’s us! With over 300 stores and more than 24,000 dedicated Foodies across Te Ika-a-Maui, our North Island Co-op is committed to enhancing the lives of New Zealanders. Being locally owned, we reflect our communities and celebrate our people—our taonga—every day for their unique contributions. Our Support Centre boasts a workforce of over 1,000, including more than 300 IT professionals, all playing essential roles in maintaining the seamless operation of our Co-op and ensuring our systems remain efficient and reliable. Te Tūranga – About the RoleAs a Senior Software Engineer in our Customer Domain Services team, you will collaborate closely with your squad's Technical Lead to design, develop, and deploy microservices that adhere to the highest quality standards. Your work will ensure that our applications are efficient, scalable, and robust. Your responsibilities will include:• Implementing business logic, domain, and data models within the microservices architecture while considering comprehensive architectural, business, and operational requirements.• Producing high-quality code, complemented by extensive automated testing, performance monitoring, and thorough technical documentation.• Gaining a deep understanding of our application portfolio to inform optimal technical design choices.• Providing constructive feedback during design and code reviews, as well as during collaborative coding sessions.• Working with the DevOps team to achieve high levels of CI/CD automation.• Conducting code reviews, application analysis, code modifications, and functional testing to resolve production issues. Please note that application support, including participation in an on-call roster, is required.

Hello! We appreciate your interest Are you on the lookout for an exciting new opportunity or simply exploring the job market? You may have just found the perfect fit! We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to become a vital part of our team based in Auckland. In this hands-on role, you will play a crucial part in shaping the design and architecture of Lightspeed Retail’s core systems, which serve thousands of merchants globally. As a leader, you'll set the standard by creating innovative solutions that address real customer challenges while promoting engineering excellence across the organization through mentorship, best practices, and sustainable architecture. The right candidate is not only passionate about software development but also possesses a customer-first mentality. You thrive in collaborative environments, offering support and mentorship to others while taking ownership of complex features and embracing new technologies. Your Responsibilities Include: Designing systems that are scalable and maintainable to support new initiatives. Analyzing existing systems and infrastructure to uncover opportunities for architectural enhancements, minimizing redundancy, and improving overall performance. Identifying recurring patterns leading to incidents or inefficiencies and developing actionable strategies to mitigate them. Driving continuous improvements in system reliability, scalability, and performance. Enhancing development practices across the team, from design reviews and testing to deployment and incident management. Conducting in-depth architectural analyses and mentoring key engineers across all service teams. As a senior member of the engineering team, fostering a high-performance, growth-oriented culture within the Retail organization. Additionally, you will contribute to achieving organizational objectives, even if that means stepping beyond your defined role.

Welcome! We appreciate your interest Are you on the lookout for a new career path, or just exploring your options? If so, you've come to the right place! We are seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to become a vital part of our dynamic team in Auckland. Your role will involve creating robust systems and user-friendly interfaces using clean, well-tested code. You'll also engage in technical discussions, conduct code reviews, and make architectural decisions that enhance our engineering culture and maintain high standards for quality and scalability. To excel in this position, you should possess strong technical expertise, a rapid aptitude for learning new technologies, and excellent problem-solving abilities. You will need to be a proficient communicator, working collaboratively with stakeholders, effectively coordinating with various teams, and providing mentorship to others. Your Responsibilities Include: 30% - Development: This involves coding, conducting code reviews, debugging complex issues, peer programming, responding to incidents, and reverse-engineering tasks. 30% - Planning and Architecture: This entails estimating, collaborating with product teams, and defining minimum viable products (MVP). 30% - Learning and Mentoring: Engaging in chapter reviews, conducting research and meetups, and coaching developers to elevate their skills over time. 10% - Enabling Growth: This includes working on shared libraries, contributing to open-source initiatives, and documenting best practices for development within your team's focus area. Additionally, you will contribute alongside the broader team to achieve company-wide objectives, which may require you to step outside the strict boundaries of your role. What We Expect From You: We are looking for candidates with: A principal, staff, or tech lead level of experience as a Software Engineer, with a focus on full-stack, front-end, or back-end capacities, encompassing both achievements and learning experiences that guide your decision-making. A profound understanding of modern web application development, tools, and techniques.

Role Overview Xero is looking for an Engineering Manager to guide the Platform team in Auckland (Xero 4, 96 St Georges Bay Rd, Level 2 & 3). This role involves leading a skilled group of engineers focused on building and improving Xero’s platform solutions. What You Will Do Oversee technical delivery for platform projects Support and develop a collaborative, engaged engineering team Help shape the strategic direction of platform development at Xero

Join Canva as a Senior Software Engineer focused on Product & Features, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our platform. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, leveraging your expertise in Java to deliver high-quality software solutions that align with our users' needs. We are looking for someone with a passion for technology and a commitment to continuous improvement.

About HalterAt Halter, we are dedicated to empowering farmers and graziers to optimize their operations for productivity and sustainability. Our innovative solutions allow customers to liberate themselves from the labor-intensive limitations of traditional methods. Picture a herd of 500 cattle moving peacefully to their next grazing area without the use of quad bikes, dogs, or fences. It’s a sight that many describe as magical. Halter is at the forefront of transforming grazing practices, positively impacting lives and reshaping an entire industry. By joining our team, you will engage in meaningful work, tackling complex challenges alongside a talented group in a high-performance culture. We pride ourselves on our ability to think creatively, work diligently, and care deeply about the changes we are making in the world. We embrace challenges and appreciate the hard work it takes to make a difference.Supported by top-tier investors like Bessemer Venture Partners, BOND, DCVC, Blackbird, Promus Ventures, Rocket Lab’s Peter Beck, and Icehouse Ventures, we are equipped to achieve our significant mission.For more information, check out our LinkedIn and Instagram.About the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic Software Engineering Manager who excels in team development, drives innovative technical solutions, and delves into complex real-world challenges. This position is not solely focused on delivery or team management; you will actively engage in shaping technical strategies, collaborating closely with design and product teams, and empowering your team to achieve their best work.

Join our dynamic team at System Canada Technologies as a VB.NET C# Developer. In this contract position, you will engage in innovative software development projects that drive our business forward. Utilize your expertise in VB.NET and C# to create robust applications and contribute to our collaborative environment. Your ability to work independently and as part of a team will be essential in delivering high-quality software solutions.