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Lead Front-End Engineer

Auckland CBD, Auckland
remote
Permanent
150000 - 165000 NZD / Yearly
Description 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. Working closely with product, design, and engineering teams, you'll drive technical excellence, mentor engineers, and help deliver exceptional user experiences.<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>The Company A well-established digital business operating a high-traffic online platform with a strong national presence. The organisation is recognised as a market leader within its sector and continues to invest heavily in technology, product innovation, and engineering excellence.<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>The Role 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. You'll work across the full software development lifecycle while helping shape long-term platform strategy and engineering standards.<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>Your Profile 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.<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>Desirable Experience<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>Apply Today Please submit your application in Word format by clicking on the apply button. Reference Number: 06900-0013450777By 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: <a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement&data=05|01|[email protected]|2df93a725f1c43601e5308daa1051e08|16532572d5674d678727f12f7bb6aed3|0|0|637999340615419831|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&sdata=cIixo6zjvDZ9MDPYy+jEU0wsYA/yRNDEHRQ4pRKx8Eg=&reserved=0">https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement</a>. 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2026-06-08T04:28:03Z

Senior AI-Native Engineer

Auckland, Auckland
remote
Permanent
140000 - 160000 NZD / Yearly
The Company A fast-growing, product-led tech company is building an AI-native platform with strong local momentum and newly established global markets.<ul><li>High-growth, venture-backed product company building an AI-native marketplace</li><li>Lean, high-performance team focused on speed, ownership, and impact</li><li>Moving toward agentic / AI-driven product development (not traditional engineering)</li><li>Strong product-market fit with real revenue, users, and momentum</li></ul>The Role Own and ship end-to-end product systems focused on growth or revenue, using AI tools to deliver measurable impact.<ul><li>Own and deliver end-to-end product systems (not just features or tickets)</li><li>Work on growth or monetisation funnels (acquisition, conversion, ads, revenue)</li><li>Use AI tools (LLMs, copilots, automation) to build faster and smarter</li><li>Ship continuously and iterate based on real data + measurable outcomes </li><li>Collaborate closely with product, design, and leadership to execute high-impact ideas</li></ul>Your Profile<ul><li>A product-minded, senior full-stack engineer from a startup or high-ownership environment who already started shipping real features and uses AI to move fast.</li><li>AI-native or product-focused engineer who has owned AND shipped real features end-to-end; Proof of goal, what was built and the measurable outcome.</li><li>Background in startups or high-ownership environments</li><li>Comfortable across frontend, backend, and some data (SQL, analytics, etc.)</li><li>Strong communicator with commercial thinking (cares about outcomes > code)</li><li>Already using or highly comfortable with AI tools in your development workflow; Claude Code, Cursor, etc</li></ul>Apply Today Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button. Reference Number: 06900-0013410532 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: <a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement&data=05|01|[email protected]|2df93a725f1c43601e5308daa1051e08|16532572d5674d678727f12f7bb6aed3|0|0|637999340615419831|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&sdata=cIixo6zjvDZ9MDPYy+jEU0wsYA/yRNDEHRQ4pRKx8Eg=&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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QWxla3MuVnVqb3ZpYy42ODQzNS4xMDkxOEByaGluei5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-30T04:37:15Z

Finance Manager

Auckland, Auckland
remote
Permanent
150000 - 170000 NZD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">The CompanyMy client is a fast-growing ANZ 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.The RoleThis 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. Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Control<ul><li>Ensure the accuracy, integrity and timeliness of financial reporting across New Zealand and Australia.</li><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Deliver accurate management, board and statutory reporting.</li></ul>Planning, Budgeting & Analysis<ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and regular forecasting cycles.</li><li>Prepare rolling cash flow forecasts, scenario modelling and financial analysis to support business decisions.</li><li>Provide commercial insights and recommendations that drive profitability and sustainable growth.</li></ul>Business Partnering<ul><li>Partner with the Leadership Team to provide strategic financial advice and decision support.</li><li>Deliver analysis to support pricing, margins, investment opportunities and cost management.</li><li>Translate financial information into practical, actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul>Technical Accounting, Audit & Compliance<ul><li>Ensure compliance with NZ IFRS, Australian Accounting Standards and all statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Manage technical accounting matters and maintain audit readiness.</li><li>Lead the external audit process and coordinate with internal and external advisors on tax and compliance across New Zealand and Australia.</li></ul> Treasury & Financial Operations<ul><li>Manage cash flow, working capital, banking relationships and financing facilities.</li><li>Monitor foreign exchange exposure and financial covenant compliance.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, reconciliations and credit control to ensure efficient and accurate finance operations.</li></ul> Risk, Controls & Systems<ul><li>Maintain a strong internal control framework, finance policies and delegated authorities.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of finance processes, systems and reporting.</li><li>Optimise the NetSuite ERP environment and identify opportunities for automation and AI-enabled efficiencies.</li></ul>Leadership<ul><li>Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing finance team.</li><li>Build capability, manage resourcing and foster a collaborative, continuous improvement culture.</li><li>Contribute positively to the wider business by promoting teamwork, accountability and operational excellence.</li></ul> Your ProfileI 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:<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> 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.Apply TodayPlease send your resume by clicking on the apply button or by contacting Nick Neutze on (09) 915 6700.Reference Number: 06900-0013450009.</td></tr></tbody></table>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: <a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement&data=05|01|[email protected]|2df93a725f1c43601e5308daa1051e08|16532572d5674d678727f12f7bb6aed3|0|0|637999340615419831|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&sdata=cIixo6zjvDZ9MDPYy+jEU0wsYA/yRNDEHRQ4pRKx8Eg=&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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bmljay5uZXV0emUuMTYyMjYuMTA5MThAcmhpbnouYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-31T03:36:16Z