Software Engineer

Summary

Join Xero's Engineering team and contribute to the development and improvement of its software platform. Work on a variety of complex challenges at a global scale, collaborating with cross-functional teams. Utilize the latest engineering and software delivery practices. Benefit from various training and development resources, including AWS certification opportunities. Engage with the Xero Mentorship Program and numerous employee resource groups. Enjoy a supportive and inclusive work environment with generous paid leave, flexible working arrangements, and comprehensive benefits.

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

Preferred Qualifications

• A microservice, written in C# on .NET
• Utilising a variety of AWS services
• Running in a Docker container, orchestrated by Kubernetes
• Accessed by SPA written in React with TypeScript
• Deployed with an automated CI/CD pipeline
• Monitored by industry leading monitoring, alerting, tracing, and logging tools

Benefits

• Very generous paid leave to use however you’d like (plus statutory holidays!)
• Dedicated paid leave to care for your physical and mental wellbeing
• An Employee Assistance Program to access mental health care for you and your family
• Free medical insurance
• 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
• 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