Tech Lead - C# / .NET / AI

About the Company
Our client is a fast-growing New Zealand SaaS company with a global footprint. Backed by leading international investors, they’re building technology that transforms how an established global industry works, with AI playing an increasingly important role in their product and engineering strategy.

About the Role
Be the senior technical voice within a product squad, combining hands-on engineering with architecture and technical leadership. You’ll ship code, own technical direction, mentor engineers and make pragmatic decisions around scalability, security and reliability.

Skills & Experience

• 8+ years designing and building large-scale software systems
• Strong C# .NET Framework / .NET Core and REST API expertise
• Azure PaaS and Azure Web App experience
• Strong architecture and system design capability
• GitHub, CI/CD and modern engineering workflows
• Experience with RAG, evaluations, Semantic Kernel or MS Agent Framework
• Strong technical leadership, mentoring and communication skills

Why Work Here?

• Work at the intersection of SaaS, AI and product engineering
• Own architecture and influence technical direction
• Remain hands-on while developing engineers around you
• Work with modern AI-native engineering tools and practices
• Build software used by global customers
• Work from Home – remote anywhere in New Zealand
• Prefer an office? Join the team in Wellington or Tauranga

Ready to take technical ownership while still writing great software? Apply today or contact s[email protected] for more information.