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title: "Technical Solutions Manager"
company: "Electric Kiwi"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/electric-kiwi"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/electric-kiwi-technical-solutions-manager-d211297b-7f20-46df-8666-2e0fea54a74f"
apply_url: "https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/electrickiwi/jobs/4705741006"
workplace: onsite
location: "Auckland, NZ "
employment_type: unspecified
seniority: mid
role: other
region: asia-pacific
skills: ["aws", "python", "typescript"]
date_posted: 2026-08-19T04:40:35.000Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-15T15:10:03.609Z
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# Technical Solutions Manager

**Electric Kiwi** · Auckland, NZ 

Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/electrickiwi/jobs/4705741006

## About Electric Kiwi

Electric Kiwi is New Zealand’s innovative, independent retailer offering flexible power, broadband, and mobile services. No contracts, smart pricing, and an hour of free off-peak power every day. Join online in minutes for a great deal.

## About the role

Electric Kiwi has been shaking up the power sector since 2014. Today we’re a proud bunch of innovators disrupting electricity, broadband and mobile. Founded by Kiwis, for Kiwis, we operate some of Aotearoa’s fastest-growing brands, including Electric Kiwi and Kiwi Mobile.

We’re a team of almost 200 peeps and our purpose is simple:** we exist to make it better**, for our customers, our people and our business!

We’ve got a bold strategy and big ambitions to deliver innovation and a digital-first customer service, with relentless commitment to our customers.

We’re looking for a **Technical Solutions Engineer** to join our strategy team and help evolve our platform, improve the software delivery lifecycle, and turn new ideas into practical technical outcomes.

This is a great role for someone who enjoys working across solution design, prototyping, internal tooling, and SDLC improvement — and wants to stay hands-on while working closely on platform architecture and engineering strategy.

**We’re looking for people who bring:**

- Curiosity, sound judgment, and a growth mindset that isn’t limited by what’s been done before

- A collaborative approach and respect for different perspectives

- Confidence to challenge the status quo and test better ways of working

- Enthusiasm for practical uses of AI, automation, and emerging engineering tools

**What you’ll do:****
**

- Design practical technology solutions for platform and product initiatives, working within our established architecture patterns and standards

- Get hands-on building proof of concepts, prototypes, and internal tools to test new ideas and technical approaches

- Help evolve our microservices and API-first platform and improve how we build and deliver technology

- Explore where AI and automation can strengthen the SDLC and help put the right opportunities into practice

- Work with stakeholders to understand problems and requirements, then turn them into workable technical approaches

- Experiment with new technologies and ways of working, using what you learn to improve speed, stability, automation, and quality across the platform

**Skills & Experience:**

- Experience designing and building software in modern cloud-based environments

- Practical understanding of microservices, APIs, and distributed systems

- Strong coding capability, particularly in Python and/or TypeScript

- Hands-on experience building prototypes, proof of concepts, internal tools, or automation solutions

- Experience with AWS and modern engineering workflows

- A pragmatic and curious approach to problem-solving, with the confidence to experiment, evaluate new technologies, and find what works

- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

**Bonus points for:**

- Experience with AI-assisted engineering, SDLC automation, DORA metrics, or value stream analysis

- Experience working in platforms with established microservices and architecture patterns

**How we make it***** better for you***

- 5 extra days of paid leave

- Hybrid working, with 3 days in the office

- EAP through Clearhead

- A share programme, because success is sweeter when it’s shared

- 50% off public transport

- Office doggos

- Epic office views

If you’re looking to make a difference in a company that makes a difference, we want to hear from you.

To be eligible for this role, you must have permanent working rights in NZ.

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