4 hours ago
Auckland, New ZealandStaff+
Responsibilities
- Own the architecture, technology stack, tooling, and engineering standards for a new product vertical.
- Build and own core product features end-to-end across backend infrastructure and frontend experiences.
- Develop scrappy prototypes, run experiments, evaluate results, and turn successful experiments into a dependable product.
- Establish foundational technical patterns and decisions that can scale with the company.
- Use AI development tools daily for architecting, building, and debugging across stacks.
- Work regularly on customer farms to validate solutions and frequently travel to customer farms.
Requirements
- Demonstrate full-stack or backend coding excellence; capability and potential are prioritized over years of experience.
- Show customer obsession, impact focus, intellectual curiosity, execution speed, and a bias toward action.
- Have high ownership, low ego, comfort with ambiguity, and a collaborative long-term mindset.
- Be proficient with daily use of AI tools for architecting, building, and debugging.
- Be willing and able to frequently travel to customer farms.
Benefits
- Delicious snacks and drinks are provided.
- Southern Cross Health Insurance supports employee well-being.
- Six months of fully paid parental leave are provided for primary caregivers and four weeks for secondary caregivers, along with other parental benefits.
- An annual $1,000 self-development budget is provided.
- Wellness leave and unlimited paid annual leave are offered.
- The remuneration package includes salary, benefits, and an employee stock ownership plan.
- The role follows an office-first approach, with the office as the default and flexibility when needed.
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About Halter
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.