Developer - Fulcrum to ESRI Migration Project

Mō te tūranga | About the role

We are seeking a software developer to compliment a project team migrating our Fulcrum program to the ESRI suite (Survey123).

You will be able to research solution paths, implement defined development tasks, and create and maintain user and technical documentation for the software.

This is a one-year fixed-term role asking between 20-30 hours per week commitment.

You will work closely with the project team including other developers, business analyst and subject matter experts.

You will attend field trips to measure and ensure optimum software usability.

Mō te tangata | About you

A junior or graduate software engineer with proven ability in at least one mainstream language.

Ability to learn and adapt to new technical requirements.

Ability to build strong relationships and collaborate with others to achieve our project objectives.

Able to work collaboratively on shared software but also work alone focussing on specific component development.

Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.

Excellent communication skills – written and verbal.

Mō ngā pūkenga | Qualifications and experience

Relevant tertiary qualification (or working toward completion) in software engineering or related field.

Experience with version control systems (preferably GIT).

Mō mātou | About us

We work hard to care for the mighty Waikato, so current and future generations will benefit from a healthy environment, strong economy, and vibrant communities.

Our mahi is as diverse as the region we care for and the people who share it. Our work helps look after our region's water, soil, air, geothermal areas and coasts - so we can all enjoy these precious resources for generations to come.

Customers sit at the heart of everything we do, and all staff have an important role to play in the delivery of exceptional customer service.

By partnering with iwi and working with many others in our communities, our collective kaitiakitanga will make the Waikato region even better.

Together, we’ll create a sustainable future that will make a positive difference to people’s lives.

If you’d like to understand more about what we do please click here The work we do | Waikato Regional Council.

Mō te tuku tono | How to apply

Applications will be reviewed as they come in, and this role will close on Sunday 15 February 2026.

For a copy of the role description, please click here.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact human.resources@waikatoregion.govt.nz

To apply for this job, please click ‘apply’ and include your CV & cover letter "as a Pdf" with your application.

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