Engineering Team Lead Full Time

Summary:

The Engineering Team Lead at Partly leads a team to develop and maintain foundational data standards for a global replacement parts platform, starting with auto parts. Partly, founded by ex-Rocket Lab engineers and headquartered in Christchurch, New Zealand, aims to eliminate waste and enhance sustainability in a $1.9 trillion industry.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and ingest foundational data standards.
• Work on core production ingest systems, ensuring data accuracy in structure and execution.
• Coordinate across the team to bridge the gap between global part and vehicle standards, customers, and the data transformation team.
• Build tools to assist manual research efforts and data transformation ingest data.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience developing complex applications.
• Firmly grounded computer science and engineering fundamentals, including data structures, concurrency, architecture, APIs, testing, and design patterns.
• Strong written and verbal communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong knowledge of databases and data models, relational and NoSQL.
• Experience with automotive parts (Bonus).
• Experience with the formation of any well-used data standard or ISO (Bonus).
• Experience with any form of complex cataloguing (Bonus).

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary plus equity.
• Parental leave and flexible return to work, with primary carers working 4-day weeks for 100% pay for the first twelve weeks after return, and secondary carers receiving 10 days of leave at full pay.
• Flexible working hours with an office-first approach, allowing work-from-home when needed.
• A brand new architecturally designed office in Christchurch CBD with free snacks, drinks on tap, two different coffee machines, social areas, and a top café nearby.
• Monthly team lunches to celebrate wins and enjoy each other’s company outside the office.
• Ergonomic workspace with sit-stand desks, ergonomic chairs, quiet spaces, and collaboration areas.