Cloud Data Platform Engineer — AWS, Snowflake, Airflow

Kiwibank; Wellington; On-site; NZD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing support

Flexible benefits

12-month contract

Wellington-based role

Job summary

Kiwibank is seeking a Data Platform Engineer in Wellington to help deliver a modern cloud based data platform. You will join a team of engineers, write code and tests, and contribute to CI/CD practices to support data lake technologies and API development.

The role focuses on delivering data solutions from requirements through to production using agile methods, with opportunities to grow technical skills and collaborate across teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience contributing to data solutions from requirements to production using scrum or another agile framework.
• Confident in Python or a similar language, with sound development and testing capability.
• Strong interest in data, backend development and building solutions for engineers.
• Experience in DevSecOps environments and supporting the solutions you build.
• Proficient in cloud based data platform technologies such as AWS, Terraform, Snowflake, Airflow and DBT.
• Experience in modern engineering practices across CI/CD, unit testing and as code techniques.
• Confident in working with API development, Docker and data lake technologies.
• Interest in implementing AI solutions or enabling AI adoption within data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Deliver data solutions from requirements through to production using scrum, or other agile framework.
• Write code and tests, contribute to CI/CD practices and collaborate with engineers.
• Build and support high quality cloud based data platform solutions.
• Contribute to backend development, data lake technologies and API development.

Skills

Data platform

Python

DevSecOps

AWS

Terraform

Snowflake

Airflow

DBT

CI/CD

Unit testing

API development

Docker

Data lake

AI adoption

Scrum

Agile

Job description

Kiwibank is seeking a Data Platform Engineer in Wellington to help deliver a modern cloud based data platform. You will join a team of engineers, write code and tests, and contribute to CI/CD practices to support data lake technologies and API development.

The role focuses on delivering data solutions from requirements through to production using agile methods, with opportunities to grow technical skills and collaborate across teams.