Remote Data Jobs • New Zealand

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Data Scientist

Contact Energy 💡🏠⚡

Join Contact Energy’s Data & AI team as a Data Scientist, where your work will directly support trading decisions that influence revenue, risk, and reputation. This is a fixed-term contract through to Friday 23 January 2026, covering parental leave. You’ll be working closely with the Trading team to develop and maintain trading algorithms that help drive smart, informed decisions and be hands-on with mission-critical tools and workstreams.

As Canva continues to expand its AI capabilities, they’re seeking a Research Science Lead to spearhead AI video generation initiatives. In this role, you’ll lead a team of research scientists focused on working with cutting-edge models that transform text and images into high-quality videos. Your leadership will bridge the gap between groundbreaking research and practical application, ensuring AI-driven video tools are both innovative and user-centric.

AI Research Lead - Generative AI

Canva 🎨🚀🇦🇺

As Canva grows, so does the impact and opportunity of our AI-powered features. We’re looking for a Research Lead to coach a team of world-class scientists, build on our foundational model roadmap, and turn academic breakthroughs into delightful product experiences. If you thrive in bridging deep research with practical application, and you love helping others grow while solving hard technical problems—this could be the role for you.

Global Data Scientist/Econometrician

Xero 📊☁️🧮

Looking for an experienced Econometrician to join the Xero Small Business Insights (XSBI) team, if you are passionate about turning data into meaningful economic insights that help shape public policy and empower small businesses then this role is for you. You’ll work with large, complex datasets and collaborate closely with economists, analysts, and communicators across Xero to deliver trusted, high-impact metrics. This is a 6-month fixed term role and open to remote applicants.

As Canva scales, change continues to be part of our DNA, offering a dynamic work environment. You will be joining the Data Platform Group, in the Infrastructure Super Group at Canva. Role involves design and implementation of a declarative infrastructure management framework for Canva’s data platform (Snowflake and AWS) to enable self-service data pipeline and analytics development, automated governance for data platform across all data workloads, and improving development practices.

Staff Software Engineer- Data Platform

Canva 🎨✨🇦🇺

Architecting data platform infrastructure services on Snowflake and AWS using Python, Go, and Kubernetes for environment management, lifecycle automation, and drift detection at scale. Designing security controls including access management, data treatment frameworks, and attribute-based access controls that protect without hindering productivity. Building governance systems for data provenance, sovereignty enforcement, and automated compliance across jurisdictional boundaries.