Domain lead - Data Engineering
Quick Summary
Ko wai mātou – About us Kia ora. We’re Foodies. You know New World, PAK’nSAVE and Four Square right? That’s us! With 300+ stores and over 27,000 Foodies across Te Ika-a-Maui,
About the Role
~1 min read- Set the direction for modern data engineering, establishing practical standards, guardrails, patterns and reference architectures across the domain.
- Lead through technical leaders, empowering Principal Engineers, Tech Leads, and Chapter Leads to shape the technical detail while maintaining clear accountability for domain outcomes.
- Champion data-as-a-product, enabling teams to create data that is trusted, reusable, discoverable, well governed and valuable to the business.
- Drive modern data engineering practices, including DataOps, automation, CI/CD, data quality, observability, metadata and lineage.
- Shape our approach to modern data platforms, including cloud data platforms, lakehouse, data fabric, data mesh, semantic modelling and governed self-service analytics.
- Balance autonomy with consistency, giving teams room to innovate while ensuring enterprise standards for security, quality, governance and engineering are maintained.
- Build and develop our Data engineering capability, strengthening technical leadership, career pathways, communities of practice and succession across the domain.
What We Offer
~1 min readWe’re proud to have a focus on Diversity & Inclusion here at Foodies and welcome courageous behaviour, encourage togetherness, inspire our people to be their best selves in our Foodies whānau.
We encourage you to apply with all your awesomeness and welcome your diverse background, including any disability, additional health and mental health needs, and/or neurodiversity.
If you require accessibility support to ensure you can fairly access our recruitment process, please reach out to Recruitment.Foodstuffs@foodstuffs.co.nz. Accessibility support could include, interview location, sign language interpreter, assistive technology.
Are you ready to be part of our bunch – apply now!
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- NZ$190,000–NZ$200,000 a year
- Who can apply
- New Zealand
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- Posted
- November 10, 2026
- First seen
- November 10, 2026
- Last seen
- November 10, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 73%
- Scored at
- November 10, 2026
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