Senior Data Platform Engineer — Flexible Work & AI
Summary
The Senior Data Platform Engineer at NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi leads the design and delivery of enterprise data solutions, pipelines, and analytics products. The role involves both hands-on engineering and strategic leadership to support organizational decision-making and AI initiatives.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to lead the design and delivery of enterprise data solutions that support decision-making, analytics and AI. You will shape our modern data platform and engineering practices, and coach engineers to raise the bar across the organisation.
This role balances strategic leadership with hands-on delivery across squads, delivering scalable data products and pipelines.