Platform Leader, Core Housing & Digital Platforms

New Zealand Government

Auckland

On-site

NZD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Five weeks’ annual leave
Insurance benefits
Flexible working
Career development

Job summary

Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities in Auckland seeks an experienced Platform Lead to own the performance, delivery, and continuous improvement of our Core Housing and Digital Platforms. You will lead a team of Platform DevOps Engineers and Senior DevOps Engineers to ensure secure, reliable, and scalable services aligned with business objectives.

This leadership role requires strong technical credibility, hands-on capability when needed, and a proven ability to translate strategy into platform

Qualifications

  • Strong technical credibility and ability to engage in technical discussions.
  • Hands-on when needed and comfortable contributing technically.
  • Proven track record leading Platform Engineering and DevOps teams.
  • Experience delivering secure, reliable, scalable platform services aligned to business goals.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end platform lifecycle, including delivery, operations, and continuous improvement.
  • Lead a team of Platform DevOps Engineers and Senior DevOps Engineers.
  • Ensure platform services are secure, reliable, scalable and aligned with objectives.
  • Translate business strategy into platform roadmaps and delivery plans.
  • Drive ITSM, governance, compliance, service performance and continuous improvement practices.

Skills

Platform leadership
DevOps leadership
Platform engineering
ITSM governance
Security and reliability
Team coaching
Delivery roadmaps
Operational excellence

Job description

Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities in Auckland seeks an experienced Platform Lead to own the performance, delivery, and continuous improvement of our Core Housing and Digital Platforms. You will lead a team of Platform DevOps Engineers and Senior DevOps Engineers to ensure secure, reliable, and scalable services aligned with business objectives.

This leadership role requires strong technical credibility, hands-on capability when needed, and a proven ability to translate strategy into platform

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