Developer

JobSpace; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Generous leave offering

Career development

Job summary

BNZ is seeking a Front End Developer to join our Colleague Digital tīma in Wellington. Hybrid role with three days in the office. You’ll contribute to building a new platform for bankers to view and manage customer info and products using React, TypeScript, and NodeJS.

You’ll work in an Engineering Led environment with cross-functional teams to deliver a best-in-class banker experience. The role focuses on delivering modern front-end interfaces for enterprise applications, adopting advanced

Qualifications

• Practical experience delivering modern front-end interfaces for enterprise applications.

Responsibilities

• Join one of our Colleague Digital teams to create a new platform for bankers to view and maintain customer information and products.
• Deliver modern front-end experiences using target state technology that are intuitive and resilient.
• Collaborate with colleagues in an Engineering Led approach and work with Product teams to build the right thing.

Skills

Modern front-end tooling

State management

API abstraction

Testing frameworks

CI/CD pipelines

Tools

React

TypeScript

NodeJS

Job description

Here at BNZ, it's about more than just banking. We work together in an agile, energising environment to create innovative solutions through our promise "If you can imagine a better future, let's find a way."

We support wellbeing, flexible working and have a generous leave offering. There is the opportunity for growth, learning and career development. No two days are the same.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Front End Developer to join our Colleague Digital tīma (team).

You’ll be joining a Technology tīma that is on a mission to 'Reimagine banker experience & platforms to brilliantly serve customers'. We are unifying and simplifying our colleague experience so we can make BNZ the best place to be a banker.

This role can be based in Wellington. It is a hybrid role with at least three days in the office.

About the Role

We sat down with our Colleague Digital tīma, and they let us know the following about the tūranga (role).

What projects / work will the candidate be working on now and into the next year?

You’ll join one of our Colleague Digital teams, creating a new platform for our bankers to serve customer needs. This new experience is using target state technology and is intuitive and simple. We are proud of our relentless focus on delivering the best banker experience so our bankers can delight our customers.

What is the tīma culture and environment like?

We’re a vibrant mix of talented folks from all walks of life, coming together to innovate and collaborate in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. We have a focus on being Engineering Led and our Product teams are passionate about building the right thing and building it right.

What is the most exciting thing about this opportunity?

We are creating a new platform where our bankers can view and maintain customer information and products. Bringing the stunning experience that our customers get when using our award winning Internet and Mobile banking – to our colleagues. This ambitious strategic programme is an opportunity to really shift the experience, giving our bankers modern, resilient and user friendly platforms – and we are looking for passionate people who want to be part of this.

What attributes will this person display in order to be successful in this tūranga?

• Practical experience delivering modern front‑end interfaces for enterprise applications.
• Drive adoption of advanced development practices and collaborate with other developers within the tīma and the wider Colleague Digital community.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to clearly communicate ideas and designs to varied stakeholders.
• Monitor and resolve production incidents. Ensure systems remain current, resilient and meet Critical Hygiene Factors.

What specific tech skills are required for this role?

• Modern front‑end tooling: React, TypeScript, NodeJS
• Modern front‑end architecture patterns: State management, API abstraction
• Experience with modern testing frameworks
• Experience building and deploying code via CI/CD pipelines

In addition, the following experience would be advantageous:

• RESTful APIs: Java Spring Boot and SQL desirable
• Micro‑frontend architecture patterns
• Managing and configuring AWS
• Jest, RTL, Playwright

Closing Date: 16 September 2026

Applications will be reviewed regularly across the advertising period, but we do reserve the right to close applications early.