Director Of Engineering

Pushpay

Auckland, New Zealand
Hybrid (2 days onsite)
Lead multiple engineering teams
Platform evolution and technical direction
Payments, data, and ai capabilities
Pushpay is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead multiple engineering teams through a significant platform evolution, focusing on payments, data, and AI-enabled capabilities. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills in engineering, experience in transaction-heavy platforms, and a collaborative approach to product partnership

Job Summary

  • Lead multiple engineering teams through a major platform evolution and shape the future of payments, data, and AI-enabled product capability.
  • This is a role for an engineering leader who wants real influence over platform direction, technical decision-making, and how an already strong engineering organisation evolves into its next phase.
  • We have a passion for making all employees feel supported, offering a $3,000 annual training allowance, hybrid work model, and generous parental leave.

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Pushpay is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead multiple engineering teams through a significant platform evolution, focusing on payments, data, and AI-enabled capabilities. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills in engineering, experience in transaction-heavy platforms, and a collaborative approach to product partnership.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead multiple engineering teams
  • Platform evolution and technical direction
  • Payments, data, and AI capabilities
  • Product partnership and roadmap realism
  • Modern AI-assisted ways of working

Nice-to-have

  • Calm, credible style
  • Thoughtful, clear, and commercially aware
  • Guide without over-controlling
  • Challenge ideas without creating noise

Key Requirements

  • Leadership of multiple engineering teams through other leaders
  • Experience in payments, billing, fintech, or other transaction-heavy platforms
  • Strong technical judgement across platform evolution, architecture, reliability, and scale
  • Real Product partnership
  • Curiosity about AI-enabled product and engineering capability

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Working rights required

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