Senior Integration Engineer

Here at BNZ, it's about more than just banking. We work together in an agile, energising environment to create innovative solutions through our promise "If you can imagine a better future, let's find a way."

We support wellbeing, flexible working and have a generous leave offering. There is the opportunity for growth, learning and career development. No two days are the same.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Integration Engineer or System Admin to join our Engineering Product Team.

This is an opportunity to shape the future of End to End Testing in our Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and system integrations with us. Please note, this role is known as Senior Technical Specialist internally.

Mō te Tūranga | About the Role

We sat down with our Platform Manager, and they let us know the following about the role.

What projects / work will the candidate be working on now and into the next year?

Many major initiatives that depend on our integrated environments for quality and assurance. Your focus will be on the integration of our systems to give confidence and rhythm to End to End delivery for the banks strategy while helping develop testing approaches and automation frameworks to support the bank deliver smarter

Our teams support the banks initiatives which all rely on integrated environments to ensure quality and assurance. In this role, you will collaborate on projects that underpin the bank's strategic delivery, fostering confidence and consistency across our processes. You'll contribute to the development of innovative testing approaches and automation frameworks, empowering the bank to deliver smarter solutions. We value diverse perspectives and encourage all team members to bring their unique strengths to help us achieve our goals together.

What is the team culture and environment like?

Join our Engineering Product team, where we exist to increase technology's capacity by streamlining and modernising the bank's engine.

At the heart of our Engineering strategy is a commitment to industrialising delivery by embedding simplicity and alignment into every layer of our work. We empower teams with standardised practices, smart tools, and user-friendly solutions that streamline how we build and deliver. By measuring what matters from day one and continuously validating user needs, we ensure clarity and confidence in every initiative. Our focus on amplifying engineering's impact and investing in people and capability creates a consistent, scalable environment where delivery is not only efficient but also meaningful. This approach enables our teams to innovate boldly, simplify relentlessly, and act as trusted partners - driving value through aligned, confident execution.

What is your management style?

Our management style is centred on coaching, collaboration, and growth. I believe in creating an inclusive environment where people feel trusted, supported, and inspired to realise their potential. I take a transformational and servant leadership approach - aligning team purpose with organisational goals while investing time in developing individual strengths and future skills. We encourage open dialogue, we get aligned decision-making, and continuous learning, we aim to help people not only succeed in their current roles but also grow confidently toward their next opportunity.

What will success look like for the candidate in this role?

Success in this role means maintaining a reliable end-to-end test environment and strengthening automation practices that improve speed, coverage, and confidence in delivery. The successful candidate will manage comprehensive test environments, build robust test frameworks, ensure seamless integration testing across systems, and become a trusted partner driving quality and continuous improvement across the delivery lifecycle.

What technical skills are beneficial for this role?

We work across wide tech stack. We're looking someone with a mix of the following:

• Automation and Scripting

• Configuration and deploying APIs (Springboot, .NET, Mule)

• Pipelines - Jenkins, Spinnaker

• Proxies & Gateways - Kong, F5

• Containers - OpenShift, EKS

• Load balancers - HA Proxy, F5

• Queues and event streaming - Kafka, MQ

• Monitoring - Splunk, Dynatrace and others

• Source Code Management with Git and GitOps

• Understanding of security (i.e. secret management, vulnerability scanning, certification management, TLS/SSL, etc)

• Bonus of any expertise in Kafka or Mainframe but not required

What attributes will this person display in order to be successful in this role?

In this senior role we are looking for someone with a forward focused and open mindset. You will also bring strong skills in:

• Problem solving

• Communication and collaboration

• Being willing learn and understand new systems and technologies

Nau Mai ki te Pēke o Aotearoa | Come to the Bank of New Zealand

Please note applications close Sunday 30 November 2025.

This is an exciting opportunity to join us We're bold thinkers who are taking brave steps to create a company that people want to work for, and customers want to bank with. If you're ready to join a fun organisation where we are proud of our culture and how we are helping New Zealander's to 'Find their way', then show your interest by submitting your application - we can't wait to read it.

Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini" - Success is not the work of an individual, but the work of many."

Applications will be reviewed regularly across the advertising period, but we do reserve the right to close applications early.