Title: Principal Engineer
Ko mātou tēnei – our organisation
At One New Zealand, our purpose is to unlock the magic of technology to create an awesome Aotearoa. We're focusing on investing more into simpler and better products and services, to make things even better for New Zealanders.
We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded a #2 ranking in Randstad’s Most Attractive Employers in New Zealand within the IT and telecommunications sectors as well as being nominated as finalists for the 2023 Retail Employer of the Year Award.
We are also proudly Rainbow Tick certified and champion diversity of thought, perspective and background. We offer a friendly and open environment with leading flexible working practices that help people maintain a personal and professional balance that works for them and their whānau.
Uia mai koe te pātai, he aha te mea nui o tēnei ao? Māku koe e kii atu he tangata, he tangata, he tangata.
“If you asked me, what is the greatest thing in this world, I would say it is people, it is people, it is people.”
Ko tō tūranga – your role
As a Principal Engineer for Network Services you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and operating the Automation Systems & platforms. Be an active part of and lead the Networks automation functions to deliver significant improvements in network capability & performance to help provide a continuous improvement in customer experience.
Lead, deliver, & operate the Auto-Ops Rundeck platform, consult with networks teams and other business units regularly to help understand and deliver automation use-cases that reduce low value repeatable work to free up engineers for higher value work. Lead, support automation and enable roadmap to predictive capabilities aswell as support relevant Business units through the customer bid lifecycle, deployment phases, and ongoing SLA management.
Ko tō mahi – what you’ll do
- Deliver accurate, cost-effective designs aligned to architectural, design and operational requirements considering all E2E impacts.
- Lead and own automation strategies and initiatives.
- Development of domain automation roadmaps (where required), input into architecture, network plans and capital budgets.
- On time and budget delivery & implementation ensuring network integrity is maintained.
- Implementation of Network change as per agreed processes.
- Ensure all changes have passed the full set of acceptance tests and quality standards before live implementation.
Na tōu rourou - what you’ll bring
- Expertise in Automation DevOps tools and best practices
- Experience with Rundeck would be advantageous
- Experience in business processes understanding and improvement
- Lead and mentor team members/contractors and management in automation best practice
- Extensive experience on Linux platforms
- Demonstrated experience with data analytics / modelling, automation tools & scripting.
- Ensure effective knowledge sharing and Agile practices are in place and successful.
- Understand ITIL methodologies.
Nā mātou te rourou – what you’ll get
- One New Zealand is leading the way by ensuring you can have a truly balanced life. Most roles allow flexibility to work from home and flex your hours to enjoy work & family commitments.
- A fully subsidised Southern Cross health insurance cover for you and your family.
- 4% KiwiSaver employer contribution, an extra 1% more than the statutory minimum.
- Laptop, unlimited data plan, market leading cellphone for business or personal use.
- Lifestyle leave where you can purchase an extra week or two of annual leave.
- Discounts on One New Zealand products, services and much more!
At One New Zealand, we have a clear purpose to unlock the magic of technology to create an awesome Aotearoa. We’ve got Heart, showing up as our best selves in every situation. We have the Grit to deliver a radically better world for our customers. We embrace the Freedom to shape the future, creating a more progressive, more inclusive Aotearoa.
Joining the One New Zealand whānau will stretch you, challenge you and provide opportunities you’ve been seeking to expand your career. You’ll engage in unique workplace experiences, be exposed to exciting and innovative technology, and gain opportunities for learning beyond Aotearoa.
Tū hikitia rā, tū hāpainga. Tū hāpainga, tū hikitia rā.
We stand to uplift, to support and to elevate others.