Developer

About Us What is the most important thing in the world, it is people, it is people, it is people He aha te mea nui o tēnei ao? He tangata, he tangata, he tangata. WorkSafe New Zealand / Mahi Haumaru Aotearoa, is the primary workplace health and safety regulator – our vision is that everyone who goes to mahi (work) comes home healthy and safe. Our kaimahi (employees) are passionate about our vision and embrace and demonstrate our Mātāpono WorkSafe Values through the mahi they do :

• Whakakotahi – we're united in a strong purpose
• Kōrero mai – we engage meaningfully
• Tiakina mai - we're entrusted with a duty of care. We offer a range of benefits including :
• Discounts on health insurance and eye care
• Five weeks annual leave
• 15 days sick leave and
• Learning and professional development opportunities There are a growing number of employee led networks to promote the goals and needs of our diverse communities, such as our Rainbow Network, Pacific Network, Women's Network, and Tū Rangatira Māori Network. About your team / Ko te tīma Digital and Information Services guide WorkSafe Mahi Haumaru to make sound technology decisions, investing where appropriate, and leveraging common easy to use systems that are well connected, secure, managed, and standardised. We are committed to enabling WorkSafe Mahi Haumaru, using practical tools and appropriate systems, to harness the power of digital to support a healthy and safe workplace. We have recently invested in an Information Management uplift and are looking to build out our capability and tools in the Information Architecture space. About the role / Ō te tūranga We are looking to fill up to three Fixed term roles for 18 months in either : Front end - The ideal candidate will have expertise in Power Apps, Power Pages, Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement, Web development skills, and other Power Platform capabilities. Your primary focus will be working in an Agile team environment for our self-service portal (services.worksfafe.govt.nz) - a public facing online service that allows users to sign-up for an account, apply for permits, notify WorkSafe about incidents, and more. Because of this, previous experience with portal front-end design will be beneficial. Back end - Part of a product team that builds new features and helps support existing ones for an exciting new product that runs across WorkSafe built on a Dynamics 365 and PowerApps platform. The product, known as Atlas, is for internal WorkSafe staff such as Inspectors or permit administrators. It functions as a CRM (Customer Relationship Management) or Case Management tool. It also includes a public-facing self-service portal (services.worksfafe.govt.nz) where members of the public can submit information that feeds into Atlas. Both roles will work in an Agile delivery team alongside other roles such as developers, business analysts, designers, testers, release managers, and a product owner. What You'll Do / Ko tōu ake mahi Front end - Involves developing applications using Microsoft Power Apps (Canvas and Model-Driven Apps), Dynamics 365, and Power Pages to meet business and user needs while streamlining processes. Working closely with business analysts, architects, stakeholders, and the Product Designer, the developer designs, tests, and deploys user-friendly, scalable, and efficient applications that integrate workflows and data. You'll maintain and support applications, troubleshoot technical issues, document development processes, and ensure code quality through reviews and unit testing. Back end – Responsible for developing and maintaining the back-end functionalities of Atlas, as well as mobile Power Platform applications. The role involves close collaboration with a front-end portal developer to ensure seamless integration between back-end systems and the public-facing portal, supporting functions such as applications, permits, notification forms, and public registers. You'll build new features across various regimes by creating plugins, APIs, Power Automate flows, and using TypeScript / JavaScript for form development, as well as reviewing code and implementing unit tests. What You'll Bring / Ko ngā pukenga ōu
• Knowledge of Azure DevOps, Dynamics 365, VSCode, C# and Visual Studio would be expected. Comprehensive knowledge of GitHub and Portal Development would be beneficial.
• Microsoft Power Platform, Dynamics CE, or .Net Qualifications or equivalent Microsoft developer qualifications or related course achievements would be beneficial. With your food basket and my food basket the people will thrive. Nāu te rourou, nāku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi. The full position description is available from the advert on our careers centre : WorkSafe New Zealand Salary range / Awhe utu As part of our remuneration framework the full salary range for the position is from $101,509 to $133,454, and our expected starting base salary for the right person is from $101,509 to $112,157. Note : KiwiSaver / SSRSS employer contribution is additional to / on top of your base salary. How to apply / Me pēhea te tono - Click the apply link, complete an application form and submit a copy of your CV and cover letter. For further information please contact careers@worksafe.govt.nz with any queries, or to find out more about working for us, go to Careers | WorkSafe. WorkSafe Mahi Haumaru is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome and encourage applicants from all walks of life. We value the experience your point of difference could bring to us. Please let us know if there is any support we can provide to ensure the recruitment process is accessible to you. We look forward to reviewing your application and getting to know more about you. Applications Close Friday 29 August 2025.