What you'll do
- Continually driving delivery by ensuring engineering paths forward are clear, by identifying and handling blockers early.
- Working in a cross-functional environment, you’ll work with Product, Design & Data peers to design, prototype and implement product features.
- Be involved with the entire lifecycle for what we build, by being involved with ambiguous early requirements, exploring feasibility, refinement, right through to launching into production.
- Identify opportunities in current technology and architecture to recommend solutions, including tech improvements for stability, monitoring, and fault tolerance.
- Provide specialism-agnostic input when engineers in the team need help, offering technical guidance and mentoring to help them grow and be the best version of themselves.
- Keep an ear to the ground in an effort to stay up to date with mobile development technologies; identify and promote opportunities to make use of these technologies within the mobile team.
What you'll bring with you
- You’ll be joining a high-impact team, so previous experience in a technical lead role is preferred.
- A technical fluency in either native iOS, Android, or Backend (preferably C#) is essential, and an appetite to understand and learn the rest of the stacks is beneficial
- Ability to make code design decisions for all teams’ products, and lead or facilitate discussions on application design.
- You'll be able to ensure team products meet Xero's various engineering standards. - Experience in auditing teams codebases, aiming to maintain high standards for security, testability, and ability to make changes easily.
- Proven leadership capabilities, with experience in coaching and mentoring engineers across multiple disciplines. You'll be a robust, resilient, and #human leader with a strong drive to take ownership of the technical direction of the team and product.
- Previous exposure to working in similar product based environment to Xero, with collaboration being a key part of your typical working model.
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What We Do
Xero is small business accounting software that provides a platform on which businesses can build a fully integrated solution. It’s designed to make life better for people in small business, their advisors, and communities around the world. Xero minimises tedious admin by automating routine tasks, delivers valuable insights when needed, and brings together business data, trusted advisors, and powerful apps in one intuitive platform. By alleviating pain points, Xero empowers small business owners to supercharge their business, simplifying the complex and freeing up time from manual admin so they can focus on what really matters to build the business they’ve always envisaged.
Why Work With Us
Xero is a human-centric organization where you’ll have a tangible impact on the success of small businesses and their communities, globally. Our team of energised, forward-thinkers work to make life better for our customers and each other every day. We’re also always committed to supporting you with a flexible environment.
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