Ready to take the next step in your software engineering journey?
NZME is on the lookout for a Fullstack Software Engineer who’s passionate about building great digital experiences and is ready to grow their skills in a supportive, high-performing team. Whether you’re just starting out or have a couple of years under your belt, this is a fantastic opportunity to work on meaningful projects, learn from experienced engineers, and contribute to products used by Kiwis every day.
About You
We don’t expect you to know everything, but here’s what will help you hit the ground running:
1 to 2 years of experience in backend development with Python
1 to 2 years of experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, including hands-on experience with React (or similar frontend frameworks)
Familiarity with RESTful APIs, Git, and responsive design
Understanding of databases like MySQL or MongoDB
Exposure to design tools like Figma and styling frameworks such as Tailwind CSS is a plus
An understanding of Agile and Scrum
A proactive mindset and eagerness to learn
Bonus points for experience with Docker, AWS or GCP, or performance and security best practices
Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain features across our web and mobile platforms using React and Python
Develop and maintain APIs to support our mobile app team
Contribute to platform upgrades, performance tuning, and system resilience
Write clean, testable code and participate in code reviews
Collaborate with product owners and designers to bring ideas to life
Learn from and contribute to a team that values quality, security, and scalability
What’s On Offer
You’ll be joining a large, collaborative team that values curiosity, initiative, and continuous learning with opportunities to work across a variety of innovative projects.
Flexible working hours and options to tailor your working week with a combination of working from home and collaborating in our modern Auckland CBD offices.
Be part of an organisation with a culture second to none.
If you’re looking for a role where you can grow your skills, make an impact, and be part of a team that genuinely enjoys working together, we’d love to hear from you.
Applicants must be a NZ resident or citizen or have a valid work permit.
**New Zealand Media and Entertainment is NZ's premium integrated media group. We keep Kiwis in the know about what matters most to them, and dig into what’s going on in the world and why, as well as shining a light on the latest and greatest in news and entertainment. Combining radio, digital, and print we reach more than over 3.6 million* Kiwis every week.
We are home to more than 50 of Aotearoa’s award-winning media brands - each with its own voice, and each powered by the country’s top media personalities, journalists, broadcasters, designers, writers, commercial thinkers, operations teams, marketers, digital and tech specialists and many more. You can achieve anything you set your mind to here – the possibilities are endless!
Come and join the future of NZME. Give it your all and enjoy the ride because this could lead anywhere…**