Our client, a large and complex public sector organization based in Wellington, is seeking a highly skilled Data Platform Engineer for an initial 12-month fixed-term contract (through to July 2027 - $125,926 to $156,377). You will be responsible for the overall technical support, enhancement, and maintenance of the cloud environment. You will provide technical leadership for large-scale data initiatives, collaborating closely with business stakeholders, developers, and external vendors to ensure alignment with technical governance, security, and financial processes.
data platform engineer.
- posted 3 days ago
- closes 16 july 2026
skills
Data Platform Engineerqualifications
- 4+ year's experience in data platform or data engineering roles
- Strong experience with data platforms such as Databricks
- Snowflake
- SQL Server
- or similar
- Familiarity with SQL and Python
education
Master's Degree
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