Data Engineer until Nov 2025
Data Engineer until Nov 2025
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Krero m te tranga About the role
Here at Te Mata Hiko (Contact Energy) were on an exciting journey to innovate grow and make a meaningful difference. This role will allow you to shape cuttingedge AI/ML solutions and be part of an ambitious team aiming to decarbonise Aotearoa. This is your chance to contribute to transformative projects where youll be making an impact in ways that truly matter.
Part of our Data Product squad youll design build and deliver cuttingedge machine learning prototypes collaborating with technical leads and the broader Data team. This is a 6month fixed term contract to support the delivery of a prioritised initiative where youll implement impactful AI and Machine Learning solutions that empower our people to achieve bold outcomes.
Qualifications :
Kowaikoe About You
Were big on collaboration so youll need to be the type who loves working with a variety of stakeholders to get stuff done. Youre a problem solver at heart who embraces challenging problems in the data world. You thrive in cuttingedge fastpaced teams where you have the ability to refocus attention when needed reprioritise and pivot.
This is a balanced opportunity where youll get to work on the supercool tipofthesphere stuff while also doing the notsocool leg work that allows you to get to that point. Working closely with our AI guru youll be able to learn a lot in an environment that truly values innovation.
As it is a 6month fixed term contract we do have some nonnegotiables were looking for to make sure that we can set this team up for success. The key ones are:
- Experience designing and deploying data pipelines and AI/ML solutions in complex environments
- Programming skills (ideally in Python) and experience with ML frameworks and libraries
- Practical expertise in implementing and optimising AI/ML pipelines
- Strong technical analysis and problemsolving skills to diagnose and resolve data issues
- Knowledge of source control (Git) SDLC processes contemporary tools practices and expectations as applicable to data and ML engineering contexts
- Data transformation (ETL/ELT) experience using a range of structured and unstructured sources to create data fit for diverse use cases
- Experience designing and deploying batch systems
- Experience in data quality system design and operation and
- Having worked with opensource data and cloud platforms/services (preferably AWS Spark).
Bonus points for experience in DataOps Linux/Windows administration and security.
Additional Information :
We support our people to work how where and when works the best. We have corporate offices in Auckland and Wellington however this role can be fully remote and were open to applications from all over Aotearoa.
Contact is not a place youll stagnate. We are growing and offer superb learning and development opportunities along with a bunch of other perks like a Good to be Home payment toward your home set up & wellbeing discounts on Contact Energy products and more.
This ad will close automatically on Friday 21 March but were considering applications as they come in so hop to it if youre keen!
Please note only candidates with the right to live and work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.
Research shows that while men apply to jobs where they meet 60 of the criteria women and those in underrepresented groups tend to only apply if they tick every box. Were not about box ticking so if you think you have what it takes but dont meet everything stated above please still get in touch. Wed love to krero.
Te Mata Hiko (Contact Energy) does not accept any CVs received from recruitment agencies where a formal engagement has not been confirmed and agreed to with our Talent team. In the event that unsolicited CVs are submitted by recruitment agencies Te Mata Hiko (Contact Energy) reserves the right to contact these candidates directly and consider them for current/future vacancies without any financial obligation to the recruitment agency in question. This will also apply to any CVs sent directly to line managers.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
