Engineering Lead

4 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Xero Full time

About the Team

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Xero's Growth portfolio is a fast-paced environment where you'll have the opportunity to create modern, customer-centric solutions. We leverage cutting-edge technologies like React and .NET Core to build cloud-first applications that are scalable, efficient, and innovative.

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As a Principal Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping the future of customer-facing experiences in our applications. You will lead cross-functional teams to break down silos and drive innovation, building deep relationships with product, design, and engineering teams.

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About the Role

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The Principal Engineer position involves leading a culture of high performance, driving engineering-wide processes, and defining the bar for quality and best practices. You will develop team members through goal clarity, feedback, removal of barriers, coaching, and establishing a psychologically safe inclusive team culture.

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You will have the autonomy to test and validate your ideas before bringing them to life. Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Lead a culture of high performance, driving engineering-wide processes and defining the bar for quality and best practices.\
  • Develop team members through goal clarity, feedback, removal of barriers, coaching, and establishing a psychologically safe inclusive team culture.\
  • Drive knowledge sharing and spread expertise widely via talks, blog posts, or written documentation.\
  • Influence technical strategy, partnering with senior product and engineering leadership to ensure healthy product development.\
  • Share expertise and experience to support a culture of continuous empathy towards customers, making architectural decisions and guiding teams effectively.\
  • Foster growth in the team by identifying skill gaps and developing strategies to close them.\
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What You Will Bring

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  • Proven experience in software engineering, focusing on system architecture and design.\
  • Demonstrable knowledge, skills, and expertise in technical leadership, including driving project goals and maintaining quality standards.\
  • Broad technical exposure, ideally in a full-stack environment with a focus on front-end technologies.\
  • A strong mindset for experimentation, encouraging teams to test new ideas and technologies.\
  • Previous experience in SaaS product development would be beneficial.\
  • Excellent leadership and stakeholder traits, with a focus on negotiation and influence.\
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Why Join Xero?

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We offer a range of benefits that reflect our human value, including generous paid leave, dedicated wellbeing support, employee resource groups, and more. You'll do the best work of your life at Xero.


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