Lead Software Engineer - AI & Automation
Hybrid · Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand or Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand or Christchurch, Canterbury, New ZealandHybridFull TimeMid LevelNot SpecifiedUnknown
Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Not Specified
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
Lead Software Engineer - AI & Automation leading the development of production-grade AI and software solutions, taking prototypes from concept to stable systems, building internal tools and AI agents, owning post-launch systems, and defining practical engineering standards and AI-assisted development workflows.
Required Qualifications
- Strong commercial software engineering experience across modern application stacks
- Experience delivering and supporting production-grade applications or services
- Solid understanding of secure development, CI/CD, testing, source control, deployment, code review, and operational readiness
- Practical experience using AI-assisted development tools and workflows
- Strong problem-solving skills and a systems-thinking mindset
- The ability to work autonomously in fast-moving and sometimes ambiguous environments
- Good communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders
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