Job Description
Overview
Shape the future of data engineering at NZTA. Provide enterprise-wide technical leadership across data platforms, governance, and delivery.
Role
As Principal Data Engineer, you will operate as a trusted enterprise technical leader, giving strategic direction and technical assurance across large, complex, and high‑impact programmes. You'll mentor and develop the next generation of data engineering talent, foster a culture of learning and engineering excellence across the Data Chapter, and lead the Data Community of Practice to facilitate knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
Appointment salary is from $148,480 to $175,580, commensurate with skills and experience.
About you
You are an experienced data engineering leader who combines technical expertise with strategic thinking and organisational influence. You understand how modern data platforms can unlock value at scale and enjoy creating an environment where enginee...
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