Junior Engineer

Kia ora graduates! This is your opportunity to help make Kiwi better off, starting your career in a place where you’ll belong, be supported, and have real impact. At Kiwibank, we value your unique perspective and potential, and we’re committed to helping you grow in a team that celebrates diversity, collaboration, and collective achievement.

Our Digital & Technology team is transforming banking for Kiwi by delivering “super simple” experiences, embedding quality from the start, and valuing diverse, empowered teams. We prioritise fast feedback, evidence-based decisions, and collective expertise, ensuring we continuously improve and challenge traditional ways of working.

Kō tātou tēnei. Hei kawe i ngā mahi kia tutuki | This is us. Where making an impact matters.

As a Junior Engineer, you’ll help us deliver our vision of “super simple” experiences for Kiwibank customers and staff. You’ll contribute quality software engineering, collaborate to create a safe and inclusive environment, and help build fast feedback loops that drive evidence-based decisions. You’ll be part of a team that values the engineering experience and super-star teams over teams of superstars, making a real difference for Kiwi.

Ko tātou tēnei. Kia hāpai i ō pūkenga | This is us. Where your expertise matters.

At Kiwibank, we will help you build on your strengths and develop new skills, but in the meantime, we would love to hear from you if you have some of the following skills and experience :

• Proven ability to work as part of a team to achieve successful goals
• Familiarity with building applications in at least one language ecosystem – preferably C#
• Exposure to Kafka and Terraform is beneficial
• Strong curiosity for how things work and how they might break, with a keen eye for detail
• Confident in verbal and written communication, able to convey complex information to diverse audiences
• Eagerness to learn and contribute across the full software lifecycle, from development to automated testing and deployment
• Basic understanding of backend development concepts (e.g., APIs, databases)
• Good documentation skills and ability to communicate using online collaboration tools

You do not need to tick every box here to be considered! Above all we are looking for someone who embodies Kiwibank’s purpose and values, (Ngā Kauwaka), and someone who thrives in a vibrant and inclusive work environment.

Tono mai |Apply Now – Join our Kiwibank team and grow your career in an environment where you can belong. Please take a few moments to complete our application form. We look forward to hearing more about you.

Applications close on November 28th. We will be reviewing resumes throughout the advertising period and may withdraw the ad at any time.

Ko tātou tēnei - Hei hāpai ake i a koe | This is us. Where you matter.

Making a difference for all Kiwi starts with making a difference for our people. Flexibility, growth, challenging and rewarding work - this is Kiwibank. A place where you can belong and thrive – we are as ambitious as we are caring. We have big ideas and big plans. For you, for Kiwibank and for all Kiwi.

For an idea about what life is like at Kiwibank and some of the benefits we offer make sure to check out the attached video.

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