DevOps Engineer — Asset Delivery Platform (Wellington)

New Zealand Government; Wellington; On-site; NZD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Five weeks' annual leave

Insurance benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Kāinga Ora is seeking a DevOps Engineer in Wellington to enhance platform reliability, security, scalability, and deployment efficiency. You will contribute to the Platform Engineering team and build reusable automation solutions that empower delivery across teams.

You will focus on automating delivery pipelines, platform configuration, and governance, while improving operational performance and efficiency. This is a permanent Wellington-based role with valuable benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience engineering enterprise platforms for reliable services.
• Strong focus on operational stability and continuous improvement.
• Ability to apply IT service management and incident management practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated delivery pipelines for platform configuration and code promotion.
• Configure, build, and support enterprise platforms with security, scalability and resilience.
• Develop reusable platform components, templates, and automation capabilities for consistent delivery across teams.

Skills

DevOps

Platform engineering

Automation scripting

Incident management

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Automation frameworks

Job description

Kāinga Ora is seeking a DevOps Engineer in Wellington to enhance platform reliability, security, scalability, and deployment efficiency. You will contribute to the Platform Engineering team and build reusable automation solutions that empower delivery across teams.

You will focus on automating delivery pipelines, platform configuration, and governance, while improving operational performance and efficiency. This is a permanent Wellington-based role with valuable benefits.