Kia Oora!
At Air New Zealand, we are on an accelerated journey to become the world’s most Digital Airline, and our Digital team is at the heart of this transformation. This is both an exciting and challenging time as we innovate and create solutions that will redefine the travel experience for our customers. Join us and be a part of the future of aviation.
We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer (Site Reliability Engineering) to join our Connected Aircraft Squad within the Engineering Tribe. Based at Auckland Airport, this role will report to the Chapter Lead of Site Reliability Engineering, and you’ll be part of the 24/7 on-call roster with an additional on-call allowance.
What do we look for?
- Lead and mentor the Operations and Support team to ensure operational integrity of Digital products and platforms.
- Collaborate with Product Managers to assess product strategies and ensure technical feasibility and service levels.
- Lead minor projects to enhance functionality, stability, and supportability of solutions.
- This role involves participation in an on-call roster.
- 7+ years of technical leadership or Solution Architecture experience.
- Proven experience in defining product strategy and managing technical roadmaps.
- Strong background in coaching and mentoring technical teams.
- Experience leading operations and support teams for enterprise-scale, customer-facing software solutions.
Why should you join us?
As demand for travel soars, Air New Zealand is leading the transformation of both domestic and international travel. In this role, youll work with experienced SREs, architects, developers, and business experts on cross-functional teams, using cutting-edge technologies to help us provide the best flying experience on Earth.
We’re looking for people with fresh ideas and technical skills to tackle complex challenges. You’ll support critical applications that enable operational staff to maintain and operate aircraft, minimizing disruptions to our customers journeys.
So what are you waiting for? Take flight and apply today!
Additional Information
At Air New Zealand, we are proudly committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and believe in creating a truly inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves and thrive. Our people are our greatest asset – because while everything else we do in our operation can be replicated by our competitors, it is our people that truly set us apart. We are firm believers in celebrating the differences and diversity of thought our people bring to their roles.
Whāia te pae tawhiti kia tata. Ko te pae tata whakamaua, kia tina.
"Seek to bring distant horizons closer. Once near, seize them and make them your reality."