Senior Data Engineer — Flexible Work & Data Platform Impact
Summary
Senior Data Engineer at NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi in Wellington, designing and building enterprise data platforms, pipelines, and data products to improve transport outcomes. The role blends hands-on engineering with strategic leadership and mentoring of the Data Chapter.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advancing its data and analytics journey. We lead the design, build and evolution of enterprise data platforms, pipelines and products to enable better transport outcomes for New Zealanders.
As a Senior Data Engineer, you’ll influence engineering practices, guide modern data product delivery and mentor the Data Chapter, while balancing strategic and hands-on work to ensure scalable, secure, and reliable data solutions across the organisation.