Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the Role:

As a Developer you will work with our team to deliver great software. You'll have a chance to work across a variety of software stacks and develop your skills and experience. You'll be responsible for designing, developing and enhancing software solutions. You'll have the chance to deliver software that makes a difference to New Zealand on an international scale.

Mōu - About You

Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for this role, as is the ability to be able to work closely and develop relationships with people both within the team and across the wider business. Your skills and experience will include Full Stack development, Java including Spring, Angular and/or React and CICD / Dev Ops. Experience with .Net, Microservices and middleware advantageous.

Mō te Manatū Ahu Matua - About MPI

The Ministry for Primary Industries is an incredibly diverse organisation helping to seize export opportunities for our primary industries, improve sector productivity, ensure the food we produce is safe, increase sustainable resource use, and protect New Zealand from biological risk.

Mō tō mātou rōpū - About the Team

The Business Technology and Information Services (BTIS) directorate is part of the Corporate Services Branch within MPI. BTIS's role is to help the MPI business units to deliver effectively to their sectors and stakeholders with the appropriate use of digital technology.

As part of BTIS, our development team is rapidly evolving to adapt to changing needs, and to develop an Agile and DevOps operating model. We're embracing new ways of working and our team supports flexible working in an inclusive work environment.

Ngā hua o te Mahi i te Manatū Ahu Matua: - Benefits of working at MPI

See the benefits of working at MPI

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to Apply

To find out more about the Ministry and what we do please click here

To view the position description and/or apply for the role (submitting a cover letter and current curriculum vitae), please click “APPLY NOW” or visit the MPI Careers Site. For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.

To apply for this role you must hold the right to work in New Zealand or be eligible to obtain it – click here to find out more about work visa eligibility and options.

In order to be considered for this role, applicants must be available to interview within New Zealand or via Skype.

The applications closing date is Monday, 28 February 2022.

If you have any questions about the role, please feel free to contact Andrea Swan at andrea.swan@mpi.govt.nz

The Ministry for Primary Industries is committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values inclusion and diversity. Your unique talents and experience will help us deliver exceptional services to our communities in Aotearoa. In return you'll enjoy an inclusive and flexible working environment in a diverse team of people while you're growing your career here in NZ and internationally. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to tell us when you apply so that we can assist you through the recruitment process.