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4 results for Ai Tech Lead jobs

Lead Front-End Engineer
  • Auckland CBD, Auckland
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 165000 NZD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Description</strong><br />You'll play a key role in shaping the future of a large-scale customer-facing digital platform, leading the development and evolution of modern web applications used by thousands daily. <br /><br />Working closely with product, design, and engineering teams, you'll drive technical excellence, mentor engineers, and help deliver exceptional user experiences.</p><ul><li>Lead the design, development, and evolution of modern frontend applications.</li><li>Drive engineering standards, best practices, and technical consistency across teams.</li><li>Improve website performance, accessibility, discoverability, and customer experience.</li><li>Mentor and support engineers to grow technical capability across the organisation.</li><li>Champion modern engineering practices, observability, and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>The Company</strong><br />A well-established digital business operating a high-traffic online platform with a strong national presence. <br />The organisation is recognised as a market leader within its sector and continues to invest heavily in technology, product innovation, and engineering excellence.</p><ul><li>Operates a large-scale, customer-facing digital platform.</li><li>Strong focus on modern web technologies and cloud-native engineering.</li><li>Collaborative, product-led culture with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Values continuous learning, innovation, and technical excellence.</li><li>Investing in modern engineering practices, AI-assisted development, and platform evolution.</li></ul><p><strong>The Role</strong><br />This is a hands-on Lead Front-End Engineering position responsible for driving frontend architecture, technical leadership, and delivery across a suite of modern web applications. <br /><br />You'll work across the full software development lifecycle while helping shape long-term platform strategy and engineering standards.</p><ul><li>Lead development using React, Next.js, TypeScript, and Node.js.</li><li>Design scalable, performant, secure, and maintainable frontend solutions.</li><li>Drive improvements across Core Web Vitals, performance, accessibility, and technical SEO.</li><li>Enhance observability through monitoring, analytics, and performance tooling.</li><li>Contribute to architecture decisions, technical planning, and engineering roadmaps.</li><li>Partner closely with Product, Design, QA, Platform, and Engineering teams; Champion AI-assisted development practices to improve productivity and code quality.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong><br />You're an experienced Senior or Lead Front-End Engineer with a passion for building high-quality digital products, solving complex technical challenges, and helping engineering teams succeed.</p><ul><li>7+ year's professional software engineering experience with expert-level experience with React, Next.js, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript.</li><li>Strong understanding of frontend architecture, rendering strategies, and web performance.</li><li>Proven success building and scaling customer-facing web applications.</li><li>Experience improving Core Web Vitals, technical SEO, and user experience outcomes.</li><li>Strong Node.js knowledge and experience integrating with APIs and distributed systems.</li><li>Exposure to cloud environments and modern CI/CD delivery practices.</li><li>Experience with observability and monitoring platforms such as New Relic, Datadog, Grafana, or similar.</li><li>Demonstrated mentoring, technical leadership, and stakeholder engagement capabilities.</li><li>Experience leveraging AI-assisted engineering tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, or ChatGPT.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Experience operating high-traffic digital products or platforms.</li><li>Exposure to GraphQL, CDN optimisation, caching strategies, or edge delivery.</li><li>Experience modernising legacy applications and platforms.</li><li>Background within marketplace, eCommerce, search-driven, or digital product businesses.</li><li>Contributions to technical communities, open-source projects, or engineering content.</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today</strong><br />Please submit your application in Word format by clicking on the apply button.<br /><br /><em>Reference Number: 06900-0013450777</em></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice:</em> <em><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement&amp;data=05|01|[email protected]|2df93a725f1c43601e5308daa1051e08|16532572d5674d678727f12f7bb6aed3|0|0|637999340615419831|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&amp;sdata=cIixo6zjvDZ9MDPYy+jEU0wsYA/yRNDEHRQ4pRKx8Eg=&amp;reserved=0">https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QWxla3MuVnVqb3ZpYy4yNTgxMC4xMDkxOEByaGluei5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-08T04:28:08Z
Finance Lead
  • Auckland CBD, Auckland
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 130000 - 150000 NZD / Yearly
  • <table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507"><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>My client is a fast-growing New Zealand business that helps organisations improve how they operate and do things more efficiently. They focus on simplifying complex challenges and providing practical solutions with a sustainable bent. The culture is collaborative, down-to-earth, and focused on continuous improvement and growth.</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><p>This role offers the chance to make a real impact with clear progression opportunities. Many employees stay long-term and move up within the business. The position is broad and gives exposure across the whole business. Some of your key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Owning the month-end close process, including reporting and commentary</li><li>Reviewing systems and processes and suggesting improvements (a strong continuous improvement mindset)</li><li>Providing commercial &amp; financial analysis to support business decisions</li><li>Building financial models to monitor costs, revenue, and invoicing</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting, and profit improvement initiatives</li><li>Ensuring compliance with NZ accounting standards and managing the audit process</li><li>Supporting ad-hoc projects as needed</li><li>Mentoring a small yet capable team</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong></p><p>Ideally, I am looking for someone from a commercial background in a fast paced, high growth environment (SAAS would be great). Notwithstanding that, you will have a mixture of technical accounting nous and commercial acumen. The right candidate will understand what "good" looks like and will be able to bring that mentality to this business. Some other criteria include:</p><ul><li>CA or CPA qualification (ideal)</li><li>A desire to interact and partner the wider business</li><li>A continuous improvement mindset (think automation and AI)</li><li>An ambitious self-starting personality</li><li>Someone who is career minded and is eager to learn</li></ul><p>This role is based centrally. They have an office first culture but grant their staff a high degree of autonomy and flexibility as well. They are focused on delivery of work; not time at a desk.</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button or by contacting Nick Neutze on (09) 915 6700.</p><p><em>Reference Number: </em>06900-0013408877</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice:</em> <em><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement&amp;data=05|01|[email protected]|2df93a725f1c43601e5308daa1051e08|16532572d5674d678727f12f7bb6aed3|0|0|637999340615419831|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&amp;sdata=cIixo6zjvDZ9MDPYy+jEU0wsYA/yRNDEHRQ4pRKx8Eg=&amp;reserved=0">https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bmljay5uZXV0emUuNTMwNTcuMTA5MThAcmhpbnouYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-05T03:50:00Z
Full Stack PHP Developer
  • Auckland CBD, Auckland
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 110000 - 150000 NZD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Full Stack PHP Developer<br /></strong><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Central Auckland | High-growth tech environment</span><br /><br />We're working with a fast-growing, product-led business that has built a strong reputation through technology-driven innovation. With a tight-knit engineering team and an ambitious roadmap, they are looking to bring on a Senior Full Stack Developer who thrives in fast-moving, evolving environments.<br /> <br />This is a high-impact role where you won't just write code. You'll shape direction, challenge thinking, and help define what good looks like.<br /><br /><strong>The role</strong><br />You'll be working closely with the CTO and senior stakeholders to build, improve and scale core systems. This is suited to someone who enjoys problem solving &amp; refinement over pure execution.<br /> <br />This is not a fully polished environment. It suits someone who enjoys ambiguity and figuring things out as they go.</p><p>Key focus areas:</p><ul><li>Build and enhance using PHP, Laravel, and Lumen</li><li>Contribute across the stack with a pragmatic, product-focused mindset</li><li>Work within AWS-based infrastructure &amp; cloud</li><li>Challenge assumptions and bring new ideas into how systems are built</li><li>Help shape technical direction in a growing and evolving environment</li></ul><p><strong>What we're looking for</strong><br />This company genuinely values how people think and respond to problems more than pure technical depth alone:</p><ul><li>Strong experience with PHP, Laravel or Lumen</li><li>Full stack capability, with ability to operate beyond just backend</li><li>Experience working in AWS environments</li><li>Strong problem-solving ability and curiosity</li><li>Someone who asks "why" and isn't afraid to challenge direction</li><li>Comfort operating in a scrappy, evolving environment</li><li>Exposure to AI tooling or AI-native development environments</li><li>Experience in product-led or startup environments</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>Direct exposure to CTO and influence on technical direction</li><li>Clear pathway to becoming a SME/2IC-level role over time; Significant growth opportunity in both scope and responsibility</li><li>Realistic and down to earth flexibility once embedded in the business; an established company that you can happily call home.</li></ul><p><strong>Why this role</strong><br />This is ideal for someone who:</p><ul><li>Wants more ownership and influence</li><li>Is stuck in a rigid or overly structured environment</li><li>Enjoys building, iterating, and shaping systems rather than maintaining them</li></ul><p><br />If you're looking for a role where you can grow quickly and make a real impact, this is worth a conversation.<br /><br />Please send your resume to Aleks by clicking on the apply button or emailing [email protected]<br /><br /><em>Reference Number: 06900-0013444824</em></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice:</em> <em><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement&amp;data=05|01|[email protected]|2df93a725f1c43601e5308daa1051e08|16532572d5674d678727f12f7bb6aed3|0|0|637999340615419831|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&amp;sdata=cIixo6zjvDZ9MDPYy+jEU0wsYA/yRNDEHRQ4pRKx8Eg=&amp;reserved=0">https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QWxla3MuVnVqb3ZpYy41MTMxNC4xMDkxOEByaGluei5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-28T01:35:18Z
Cloud Systems Engineer
  • Ponsonby, Auckland
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 130000 NZD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>The Company</strong><br />Our client is a well-established New Zealand-based technology services provider, known for delivering reliable and innovative solutions across infrastructure, cloud, and managed services. With a strong focus on customer outcomes, they partner with a range of businesses to design, implement, and support modern IT environments.<br /><br /><strong>The Role</strong><br />This is a hands-on Cloud Systems Engineer role where you'll be responsible for leading client-facing modern workplace projects, including migrations, on boarding, and Microsoft 365 transformations.<br /> <br />Key responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead modern workplace initiatives, including Microsoft 365 migrations and transformations</li><li>Configure and maintain Entra ID, security policies, compliance frameworks, and Intune device management</li><li>Deliver migrations and support complex onboarding projects</li><li>Work across Azure, Microsoft 365, AVD, and Defender for Endpoint environments</li><li>Utilise AI, automation, and scripting (e.g. PowerShell) to improve efficiency and streamline processes</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience across Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune, and modern workplace technologies</li><li>Proven track record delivering client onboarding, migrations, and transformation projects</li><li>Solid exposure to AVD, Defender for Endpoint, and the wider Microsoft security stack</li><li>Hands-on experience with automation and scripting (e.g. PowerShell)</li><li>Previous MSP experience is advantageous</li><li>Exposure to Azure or other cloud platforms is desired</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today</strong><br />Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.<br /><br /><em>Reference Number: 06900-0013440851</em></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice:</em> <em><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement&amp;data=05|01|[email protected]|2df93a725f1c43601e5308daa1051e08|16532572d5674d678727f12f7bb6aed3|0|0|637999340615419831|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&amp;sdata=cIixo6zjvDZ9MDPYy+jEU0wsYA/yRNDEHRQ4pRKx8Eg=&amp;reserved=0">https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZG9taW5pcXVlLnNtaXRoLjc3OTE5LjEwOTE4QHJoaW56LmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-20T04:54:18Z