Kia ora!
ELEVATE your career with Air New Zealand
At Air New Zealand, our Digital team is transforming the way people experience travel through innovative technology and customer-focused solutions.
As a graduate, you'll be part of a team shaping the future of travel and work on digital products and platforms that support millions of travellers every year. From day one, you'll collaborate with experienced professionals, turn your academic knowledge into practical solutions, and build the skills and confidence to make a meaningful impact.
Our Team - DevOps
As a graduate in our DevOps team, you'll help build, automate, and support the technology that keeps our digital platforms running smoothly. You'll work with cloud technologies, infrastructure, automation, and monitoring tools while learning how to improve system reliability, performance, and security. Along the way, you'll develop a broad range of technical skills and contribute to delivering seamless digital experiences for millions of travellers.
A little more about you
Why join the Air New Zealand ELEVATE Digital Graduate Programme?
What’s the hiring process?
We believe diverse perspectives build stronger teams. Our hiring process is designed to help you get to know us, ask questions, and feel confident you're making the right decision for your career.
Step 1: Apply online, 10 to 23 August
Submit your online application and tell us about yourself, your studies, and why you're excited to join our Digital Graduate Programme.
Step 2: Video introduction, early to mid-September
You'll be invited to complete a self-recorded video introduction from the comfort of your own home. This is your chance to showcase your personality, share what motivates you, and let your authentic self shine as we get to know you beyond your application.
Step 3: Graduate day, late September
Join us for a day at our Auckland office, where you'll meet Air New Zealanders, take part in individual kōrero, and collaborate in a group activity. It's your opportunity to showcase your skills, share your experiences, and get a feel for what it's like to be part of our Digital team.
Step 4: Chemistry chat, late September
We want to make sure you feel comfortable with your decision, so you’ll have a final kōrero with your potential leader, to learn more about what your day-to-day will be like.
Step 5: Vetting & offer, early October
Congratulations! If you're successful, we'll complete the final pre-employment checks before extending your formal offer. We'll guide you every step of the way, so you'll be ready to kick start your graduate journey with Air New Zealand.
Ready to Take Off?
Applications close at 11:59pm on Sunday 23 August 2026. If you’re available to start full-time in November 2026 or February 2027, apply now!
Please note, this role is based in Auckland. If you’re outside Auckland, you’ll need to travel for the Graduate Day in late September and relocate by the official start date.
Your journey starts here - apply today!
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. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds, including those with a disability, additional health and mental health needs, and/or are neurodiverse to apply for our roles.
If you have encountered any accessibility barriers and require further information or reasonable accommodations to our recruitment process, please reach out to the recruiter listed on this job advert so they are able to support you to freely participate equitably in our recruitment and selection process.
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."
Kia Ora, Ni Hao, Gidday, konnichiwa, Talofa, Bula, Hello and Welcome to Air New Zealand, your journey starts here.
Air New Zealand is one of the world's leading airlines, known around the world, not just for our name and our innovation but also for our reputation. We are recognised as "New Zealand's Most Reputable Organisation" for our strong leadership, customer service orientation, innovation, brand, corporate values, and our role as a strong ambassador for New Zealand. Each year we make sure our passengers who fly to, from and within New Zealand enjoy our uniquely Kiwi way of doing things.
At Air New Zealand, we are all about people. Ambitious, helpful, proud, down-to-earth, caring people, who look after the needs of more than 13 million people every year. We look at ways of making the experience better for our customers and allowing people to experience our New Zealand.
Our people drive us to be among the world's best, frequently winning awards in all aspects of our operations, testament to the Air New Zealanders living this culture daily, in the way they deliver customer experience. Whilst it's led from the top, it is delivered by thousands of people, constantly doing things that make a big difference!
