AWS Cloud Engineer: Infra, Automation & Growth (Flexible)

Contact Energy; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free health insurance

Boosted KiwiSaver

Contact Shares

Home setup & wellbeing grant

Parental leave policy

Job summary

Contact Energy is seeking a Cloud Engineer to help build and evolve cloud platforms using Infrastructure as Code across our NZ teams. You will join a squad and contribute to infrastructure, automation, networking and security to support customer experiences and renewable energy initiatives.

You will work in a team that values curiosity, collaboration and continuous improvement, with opportunities to own growth, build relationships, and become a trusted engineer across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Cloud engineering foundation and growth mindset.
• Ability to balance initiative with collaboration.
• Experience with public cloud platforms and IaC practices.

Responsibilities

• Partner with engineers and product teams to deliver outcomes that matter.
• Evolve and support cloud infrastructure, networking and security.
• Contribute to IaC and automation to reduce manual work and improve reliability.

Skills

Public cloud platforms

Cloud infrastructure

Networking

Security

Infrastructure as code

Python

PowerShell

NodeJS

CI/CD

Communication

Tools

AWS CDK

Automation tooling

Scripting

Job description

Contact Energy is seeking a Cloud Engineer to help build and evolve cloud platforms using Infrastructure as Code across our NZ teams. You will join a squad and contribute to infrastructure, automation, networking and security to support customer experiences and renewable energy initiatives.

You will work in a team that values curiosity, collaboration and continuous improvement, with opportunities to own growth, build relationships, and become a trusted engineer across the organisation.