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Build and maintain SQL data models, dbt pipelines, snapshots, governed semantic layers, and trusted data products in Snowflake. Support financial, workforce, and legal reporting while helping develop conversational AI and agentic data capabilities. Partner with Finance, Legal, and People teams to translate business questions into reliable metrics and models. Validate outputs, improve data quality, share engineering patterns, mentor colleagues, and establish consistent modeling standards.

Design, build, and operate production systems powering Xero’s ML, LLM, and agentic AI features. Responsibilities include backend services, orchestration, infrastructure, APIs, cloud deployment, observability, reliability, cost and latency optimization, incident response, and large-scale data processing. The role also involves establishing engineering standards, mentoring engineers, and partnering with scientists and cross-functional teams to deliver dependable AI products.

Design, build, and operate production backend systems, services, pipelines, and infrastructure powering Xero’s LLM-driven and agentic AI products. Responsibilities include system architecture, APIs, cloud infrastructure, reliability, observability, cost and latency management, on-call support, incident response, data processing, and mentoring engineers. The role partners with scientists and cross-functional teams to operationalize AI systems at scale without requiring model-training expertise.

Leads multiple engineering teams responsible for payment products and platform capabilities. Sets engineering strategy, architecture, roadmap, reliability, security, and operational excellence priorities while partnering with Product and Design. Develops engineering managers and technical leaders, drives predictable delivery, manages technical trade-offs, champions AI-enabled engineering practices, and builds an inclusive, high-trust culture for globally scaled payment systems.

Site Reliability Engineer responsible for improving reliability across Xero’s global platform. The role involves building Kubernetes operators and automated tooling, enhancing AWS telemetry and alerting, implementing chaos engineering, load shedding, and rate limiting, and coordinating incident management and post-incident reviews. The engineer partners with product and infrastructure teams to design resilient systems, diagnose distributed-system issues, and apply sustainable reliability improvements.

Build and operate AI enablement platforms, internal skills marketplaces, and AI tool distribution systems used by engineering teams. Develop agent skills and remediation agents, establish AI engineering best practices, and manage production reliability through monitoring, runbooks, and rollback planning. Collaborate with AWS, Microsoft, and GitHub on early-access technologies while influencing technical direction and supporting a growing AI-focused team.

Build and support platform systems that create test environments and provide reliable test data for engineering teams. Develop Golang services and infrastructure using Terraform, AWS, Kubernetes, EC2, and Lambda. Improve testing workflows, shorten feedback loops, support legacy and modern systems, communicate across teams, and participate in an on-call rotation.

Leads Xero’s global growth content organization and redesigns its content operating model for an AI-native future. Owns content strategy across the funnel, establishes test-and-learn practices, connects content performance to business outcomes, improves brand consistency and channel fit, and develops a high-performing global team. Partners across marketing, product, analytics, sales, communications, SEO, and regional teams within a complex global matrix.

Engineer AI-enabled automation, integrations, workflows, and guardrails across Xero’s Atlassian, Google Workspace, Slack, and internal AI ecosystem. Own production systems, solve complex technical challenges, improve reliability, contribute to architecture and engineering standards, maintain documentation, and support or mentor teammates. The role requires hands-on scripting, API and integration design, cloud productivity systems expertise, security awareness, and strong communication in a hybrid Vancouver-based team.

Develop positioning, messaging, go-to-market plans, lifecycle campaigns, customer proof points, and advocacy programs for Xero’s Accountant & Bookkeeper Platform. The role focuses on Workpapers, tax, compliance workflows, and Agentic Tax across Australia, New Zealand, the UK, US, Canada, and other markets. It requires translating complex accounting, tax, audit, and compliance capabilities into clear customer value while aligning product, regional, compliance, tax, and customer teams.