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Staff Hardware Engineer (9451) Engineering Christchurch, New Zealand

Enphase Energy

Enphase Energy is hiring a staff Staff Hardware Engineer (9451) Engineering Christchurch, New Zealand. What you'll do: mentoring, research, and testing / qa, work across the compliance domain. Qualifications: a PhD and familiarity with Python.

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SOC 17-2061 — measured across all currently-active postings classified to this occupation.

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Computer Hardware Engineers Job Market Score

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  • Pay matches the national median ($144k vs $140k national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 2% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (23% appear duplicated)

Computer Hardware Engineers job market

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  • 290Active postings
  • 4Posted this week
  • 79Open 30+ days27% of active
  • 21Remote / hybrid7% of active
  • 7%List salary20 of 290
  • 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
  • $144kMedian annual (max)
  • Median hourly (max)
  • 16dMedian agep90 53d (long tail)

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering238$152k n=17
Embedded34
DevOps / SRE1
Customer Success1
Accounting1

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time11$144k n=10
Intern9
Contract4

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Manufacturing231$94k n=6
Technology209$136k n=19
Government / Public Sector26
Healthcare10
Transportation & Logistics7$184k n=3

Top categories

  • Engineering238
  • Embedded34
  • DevOps / SRE1
  • Customer Success1
  • Accounting1
  • Server / Host1

In-demand skills

  • Python22
  • C++21
  • Linux18
  • Git10
  • Agile6
  • REST5
  • Perl5
  • Bash4

Top sectors

  • Manufacturing231
  • Technology209
  • Government / Public Sector26
  • Healthcare10
  • Transportation & Logistics7
  • Professional Services7

Employment mix

  • Unspecified266 · 92%
  • Full-time11 · 4%
  • Intern9 · 3%
  • Contract4 · 1%

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Category
Engineering
Source
enphase.com
Original link
https://enphase.com/job/o2j1zfwF
Posted
2 weeks ago (2026-04-25)
Status
active

Skills: Python

Topics: Compliance

Activities: Mentoring, Research, Testing / QA

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