Auckland or Wellington based role

About Us
The energy sector is transforming at a rate of knots and we want you to join us and be part of this exciting transformation. Vector is a proudly Aotearoa-owned company, we operate a range of innovative businesses delivering energy and communication services to more than one million homes and commercial customers across Australasia and the Pacific. 

Because we live in a world that is changing fast, we continue to identify and develop better options that will provide value, choice and service for our customers throughout New Zealand and beyond, so the environment and communities we love continue to thrive. To do this, our people are creating a new energy future where power will flow through brilliant infrastructure, smart technology and clever systems. We need the best and the brightest to capitalise on the convergence of technology, sustainability and customer focus that forms the basis of our strategy. Exciting partnerships with AWS and X, the moonshot factory are key to fulfilling our long-stated ambition to partner with like-minded organisations to accelerate the future of energy for our customers. 

Join the team and be part of the solution!

About the role
We’re keen to enlist some trailblazing conductors of change to join our mission towards the true convergence of technology, sustainability, and customer focus. We’re looking for highly skilled and motivated software developers so if you’re an experienced senior level Java developer with a background in building high volume platforms on AWS and have ambitions to make a real difference globally with your eye on something challenging, this role is for you.

Vector is a class leading energy group with a strong track record in software systems engineering with an inclusive, outcomes focused engineering culture. We value and follow best practices through all layers of the application stack. We use customer centred agile methodologies, TDD/BDD and the full automation of application deployment and infrastructure provisioning to deliver value.

You'll expertly develop world class software while providing technical and career mentorship to our team of software developers in our energy revolution. You’ll collaborate with leading global partners such as Amazon to design and build valuable software systems for a global customer base. You’ll be determined and positive in driving business engagement and prioritisation to help deliver meaningful business value. 

Who are we looking for?
You’ll be using your advanced software development skills to inspire, guide and mentor a high performing team of full stack developers. You’re at least a seasoned senior level software developer with full stack experience, Frontend and Cloud (AWS) and an expert in Backend (Java, Spring). Bring with you the ability to build and foster collaborative relationships between software developers and business. Career opportunities are endless in this environment; watt are you waiting for?

What we can offer you
We love working together to create a new energy future. If you want to be part of an organisation with a real and tangible purpose, Vector could be the place for you. 
We offer -

• A fun, flexible and stimulating work environment, full of interesting work being done by smart and innovative people. 
• Flexibility, including the choice of working from home a couple of days a week, and flexible start and finish times so you can balance work and life.
• Health and wellbeing support.
• Great benefits that reflect the importance of family. 

Vector engages a workforce made up of people and teams with diverse skills, values, backgrounds and experiences. We respect and value people who are different from each other, including gender, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, race and religion.  We are proud of what we have achieved so far -

• First corporate Living Wage Accredited employer
• First Accessibility Tick employer
• Rainbow Tick accredited
• Winner of three gongs at the 2019 Diversity Awards NZ, including the Supreme Award in 2019 and 2020.  

If you require assistance or accessibility support from us during the application and selection process, please do get in touch with us 09 978 7636.