Consultant Technical Lead - Full Stack

Description We are Theta, a New Zealand-owned technology consultancy helping organisations transform through technology. With offices in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Tauranga, we work with leading organisations across Aotearoa to deliver smart, pragmatic, and impactful digital solutions. About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi This Wellington based role is for someone exceptional - an "all-rounder". You work well with clients and stakeholders, gel with the team and when the chips come down... you get things done, even if that means flying solo. Best practices, architecture and automation are your bread and butter, and you overflow with ideas on how to make things better, yet you are pragmatic and able to prioritise to fit delivery within time and budget. This isn't your standard technical lead role. You'll be a high-impact technical lead who moves across engagements to add momentum and help unblock critical issues. Skills and experience | Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako Essential experience: 10+ years delivering software solutions in a commercial environmentDeep, hands-on experience with the Microsoft C# development stack on .NETSignificant development experience utilising Angular 10+, JavaScript/TypeScriptSignificant development experience with either Flutter or React NativeSuperb communication skills, oral and written, and ability to articulate technical information to non-technical stakeholdersCustomer-facing experience, ideally in a consultancy environment, both in presales and project-led interactionsFamiliar with software development best practices and modern architecture patternsLeadership experience, running software development squadsExperience with setting up CI/CD pipelines with build and test automation (e.g. Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)A track record of championing/supporting the adoption of AI tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, etc.) in a commercial environmentNOTE: Please ensure that any leadership, consulting or customer-facing experience, if any, is clearly highlighted in your resume Nice to have: Experience working in Scrum and Kanban teamsFamiliar with PythonWeb development experience using React and other similar frameworksRelevant Microsoft certificationsExperience in non-Microsoft tools and frameworks About us | Mō mātou Our people are awesome problem solvers who love turning tech into real-world solutions. We thrive on enabling NZ businesses with smarter outcomes. Join a creative, stimulating, and inclusive work environment that encourages participation and innovation, with many opportunities for professional growth. Our team of circa 290 is dispersed across New Zealand, with offices in Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington, and Christchurch. Work alongside some of the best and brightest in the industry - does this sound like you? Our values are: Our people are our greatest assetWe conduct business ethicallyInvention, imagination and creativity are our foundations for growthWe work with positive energy, enjoyment, humour and work/life balanceExcellence is our passion, and we deliver what we promise - or more!We strive to take a pragmatic approach to all our activitiesWe value and appreciate our natural environment and seek to play our part to maintain it Benefits of working at Theta | Ngā hua ka puta i te mahi ki Theta Theta offers a family-friendly work environment with flexible work hours, where practical, especially relevant for caregivers. We embrace gender equality and are committed to providing a supportive, diverse and inclusive work environment throughout our workplace. Theta is committed to giving back to the community and is an avid supporter of Cure Kids. We compete in various adventure races and do many other things to raise money for Cure Kids. And we make time for the fun things in life! We currently provide the following benefits to ensure your professional development and personal well-being: Professional growth and learning opportunitiesA competitive salary (commensurate with experience)Fully subsidised medical insurance for employeesHeavily discounted medical insurance for the immediate family of employeesEnhanced parental leave payment - salary top-ups plus return-to-work incentiveHybrid working model (minimum 2 days in the office)Volunteer daysInternal Referral IncentiveStaff Assistance ProgrammeAnnual Flu injectionsSick leave from your first day on boardRemote working options where practical and mutually agreedDaily fresh fruit basket, coffee machine, wide selection of teas and biscuits in all of our officesPlease note: We are only accepting applications from those already residing in Wellington with the relevant visas. All potential employees will be required to consent to a Ministry of Justice criminal record check. Apply now | Tono ināianei