Halter

Finance Systems Software Engineer - AI

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7 hours ago
Auckland, New ZealandMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, deploy, and maintain finance automations using enterprise AI tools including Claude.
  • Evaluate native AI capabilities across NetSuite and the selected EPM platform and recommend worthwhile opportunities.
  • Partner with FP&A, accounting, and Finance Systems to identify and scope automation opportunities based on real finance processes.
  • Build quick tools, scripts, or automations when needed to remove finance bottlenecks.
  • Contribute to finance systems work including platform upgrades, NetSuite AI and agentic capabilities, and new market entry.
  • Work with the Senior Manager, Finance Systems, on scope and priorities as the AI and automation specialist.

Requirements

  • Experience shipping automation or AI-powered tools into production and supporting them after launch.
  • Some background in or genuine interest in accounting and finance, with willingness to assist during busy periods.
  • Ability to assess where AI adds value to a process and where it creates unnecessary complexity.
  • Demonstrated ownership of work from scoping and testing through delivery and maintenance.
  • Comfort helping define a newly created role and reprioritising when business needs change.
  • Strong communication skills and patience when working with non-technical stakeholders.
  • Preferred: exposure to NetSuite, EPM, planning tools, AI frameworks, agent tooling, workflow orchestration, system implementations, UAT, or structured project work.
  • Preferred: progress toward or completion of a professional accounting qualification such as CA or equivalent.

Benefits

  • Office-first work arrangement with flexibility when needed.
  • Southern Cross Health Insurance support.
  • Six months of fully paid parental leave for primary caregivers and four weeks for secondary caregivers, plus other parental benefits.
  • Annual $1,000 self-development budget.
  • Wellness leave and unlimited paid annual leave.
  • Snacks and drinks provided.
  • Remuneration package includes salary, benefits, and an employee stock ownership plan.

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About Halter

501-1,000 employees

Halter builds a livestock management system combining solar-powered smart collars, farm sensors, and software to virtually fence, move, and monitor herds. It sells hardware with a subscription platform to dairy and grazing farmers, letting them remotely shift cattle and track health and behavior. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand, the privately held company is backed by investors including DCVC and Blackbird.

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