Kia ora!
At Air New Zealand, we’re on a journey to reimagine and elevate our digital platforms. Cloud computing enables us to modernize and consolidate infrastructure, automate workflows, and drive next-gen innovation, all powered by a robust multi-cloud strategy across AWS and Azure.
We’re now looking for a Senior Software Engineer with strong DevOps experience, or a software engineer ready to evolve into the platform engineering discipline to join our DevOps Chapter. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in building microservices and distributed systems who’s eager to shape the future of platforms and developer experience at Air New Zealand.
The Role You’ll Play
As a senior engineer, you will:
What You’ll Bring
Ready for take-off?
This is your opportunity to help shape the platforms that power one of New Zealand's most recognised brands. You'll work with modern cloud technologies, solve meaningful engineering challenges, and be part of a collaborative team that values curiosity, continuous learning, and innovation. If you're excited by the opportunity to grow your platform engineering expertise while making a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
We want our people to live their best lives and access great benefits that support their lives outside work. As part of Air New Zealand, you'll enjoy benefits including generous staff travel, the opportunity to purchase up to four additional weeks of FlexiLeave each year, ongoing learning and development opportunities, and access to a wide range of employee discounts and wellbeing support.
Applications close 8th September 2026.
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!
