Location
auckland, auckland, New-Zealand
Posted
June 18, 2026
Job Description
About the Role
Kernel is on a mission to help every Kiwi build long-term wealth through smart investing and financial education. As a Backend Engineer, you’ll design and develop the backend systems that power our digital platform, enabling seamless experiences across web and mobile for products such as KiwiSaver, index funds and savings tools.
This is a hands-on engineering role that works with modern technologies, including C#/.NET, AWS and serverless patterns, and offers the chance to learn functional programming as we scale.
What You’ll Do
- Build the backend that powers Kernel’s digital platform, helping Kiwis invest smarter and grow their wealth.
- Design and maintain APIs that serve both web and mobile, creating a seamless experience for thousands of users.
- Develop scalable, secure systems that support investment products such as KiwiSaver, index funds and savings tools.
- Apply best engineering practices, au...