Intermediate Software Engineer

Summary

Join Xero and become a Software Engineer, contributing to either Xero Product (improving existing features) or Xero Platform (building and maintaining applications and services). The ideal candidate possesses a solid technical foundation and a growth mindset, prioritizing self-awareness, openness to learning, teamwork, and customer focus. Xero offers a supportive and inclusive culture, emphasizing collaboration and mentorship. The company provides various training and development resources, including AWS certification opportunities. Enjoy generous paid leave, wellbeing programs, health insurance, life insurance, income protection, and 26 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers.

Requirements

• Self-awareness and growth mindset
• Openness to learning from failure
• Honesty, transparency and encouraging of feedback
• Teamwork, collaboration and mentorship
• Customer and product focus
• Commitment to supporting an inclusive culture and upholding Xero’s values

Responsibilities

• Join an inclusive cross-functional team and collaborate with Product, Design and Engineering
• Use the latest engineering and software delivery practices, at scale
• Support your growth with various training and development resources, including the opportunity to become AWS certified
• Get involved with the Xero Mentorship Program, our many communities of practice and Employee Resource Groups such as Rainbow X, Parents @ Xero, Neurodiversity @ Xero and many more

Benefits

• Offering very generous paid leave to use however you’d like (plus statutory holidays!)
• Dedicated paid leave to care for your physical and mental wellbeing as well as an Employee Assistance Program to access mental health care for you and your family
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• And income protection
• Wellbeing and sports programmes
• Employee resource groups
• 26 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers
• An Employee Share Plan
• Beautiful offices
• Flexible working
• Career development