About The Company
This organisation operates in a high impact, high accountability environment, where clear insight and reliable data underpin important decisions.
The Data and Analytics function is undergoing a significant transformation, investing in modern platforms, improved data capability, and stronger foundations to support high-quality analysis and reporting across the public sector.
About The Role
As a Data Engineer, youâll be part of a delivery team responsible for building and maintaining the organisationâs modern data platform.
Your focus will be on designing, developing, and optimising data pipelines and infrastructure that enable analytics, reporting, and insight across multiple domains. Youâll work closely with Analytics Engineers, analysts, and platform leads to ensure data is reliable, well-structured, and accessible for downstream use.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working close to the data platform, solving complex engineering problems, and contributing to meaningful outcomes.
About You
Youâre a technically strong senior Data Engineer who enjoys building robust, scalable data solutions and taking ownership of delivery.
Youâll Likely Bring
Proven experience designing and building data pipelines in a cloud environment
Strong SQL capability, with working knowledge of Python
A solid understanding of data warehousing and data modelling concepts
A quality-focused mindset, with an eye for performance, reliability, and security
The ability to collaborate effectively with analytics and delivery teams
Experience with tools such as Snowflake, dbt, or modern CI/CD practices is beneficial, but not essential.
Benefits
12-month fixed-term role with meaningful, visible impact
Flexible, hybrid working arrangements
Support for learning and professional development
Health and wellbeing benefits
A collaborative, values-led environment where quality and integrity matter
Apply Now!
If you have questions, please get in touch with Lauren Foster on 0272187331 for a confidential chat.
**To apply for this vacancy you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.
At the appropriate stage we will request your references, we ask that you do not include them on your CV when applying.
At Tribe we have our guiding light to show us the way. We bring our whole selves to work. We encourage inclusion in every single interaction. We genuinely care about people and are curious about their stories. We celebrate all points of view. We will help you find your tribe, the same way we have. Weâre all on a journey together so come alongâŠ**