Data Engineering Jobs in New Zealand
There are 292 open Data Engineering jobs in New Zealand on freehire right now. 181 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are analytics, data-engineering and cloud.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZD | year | NZ$140,620 | NZ$148,480 | NZ$162,030 | 22 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- analytics 58%
- data-engineering 54%
- cloud 52%
- data-pipelines 50%
- sql 48%
- python 41%
- ai 35%
- ci-cd 32%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 55 · 19%
- Onsite 20 · 7%
- Remote 14 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 4% of the 28 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 118
- Lead 44
- Principal 11
- C-level 3
- Intern 3
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 24
- 501-1000 employees 22
- 11-50 employees 5
- 51-200 employees 5
- 201-500 employees 2
Senior Data Engineer: Cloud Pipelines (Snowflake/dbt)
Senior Data Engineer owning the design and operation of cloud data pipelines (Snowflake, dbt, StreamSets) for the Financial Crime Tribe, bridging on-prem and cloud platforms.
Data Engineer — Scalable Pipelines | Hybrid, Remote Fridays
The Data Engineer will design, implement, and maintain data infrastructure to support BI and analytics by building scalable pipelines and optimizing data models. The role requires proficiency in Python, SQL, Snowflake, dbt, and Azure.
Data Engineer: Snowflake & Cortex — Drive Pipelines & Impact
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows using Snowflake and Cortex to support reporting and governance in an Agile team.
Data Engineer
The Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes to support business intelligence. The role requires expertise in Python, SQL, Snowflake, and Azure cloud services.
Senior Data Engineer: Cloud Data Platform & AI Enablement
The Senior Data Engineer will design and deliver scalable cloud-native data platforms and enable AI and analytics capabilities using Azure, Databricks, and Microsoft Fabric.
Senior & Lead Data Engineer
The Senior/Lead Data Engineer will design and deliver scalable cloud-native data platforms and pipelines using Azure, Databricks, and Microsoft Fabric. The role focuses on enabling advanced analytics and AI capabilities while collaborating with stakeholders.
Head of Data Engineering & Enterprise Platforms
The Head of Data Engineering & Enterprise Platforms will lead the delivery, operation, and evolution of enterprise data engineering capabilities, including data platforms and pipelines, to support business outcomes within the New Zealand government.
Senior Data Engineer
Design and build enterprise-scale data platforms and pipelines for NZTA’s mobility data, enabling analytics, AI, and better transport outcomes across New Zealand.
Manager - Data Engineering
The Manager of Data Engineering leads the delivery and operation of enterprise data platforms and pipelines to support data-driven decision-making. This role involves managing data engineering teams, ensuring platform scalability and security, and collaborating across IT and business functions.
Senior Data Engineer – Fraud Data Platform (Hybrid NZ)
The Senior Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain data pipelines for the Financial Crime Tribe at ASB Bank. The role involves working across on-prem and cloud platforms using technologies like Snowflake, dbt, and StreamSets.
Senior Data Engineer — Azure Databricks Platform Lead
Lead the design and evolution of an Azure Databricks lakehouse, expanding Delta Lake and Unity Catalog while mentoring a small team in a hybrid Auckland role.