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Senior Software Engineer - Small Business Growth

Xero

Wellington, NZ / Auckland, NZ / Hawkes Bay, NZ / Remote, NZ

Category IT Jobs

Our Purpose At Xero, were here to help you supercharge your business. We do this by automating routine tasks, surfacing actionable insights and connecting businesses with the right data, advisors and apps. When that happens, were not only making life better for small business, well be building a stronger economy that can change the world.

About our division: Be at the forefront of empowering small businesses and advisors to thrive Our dynamic Small Business Growth Division builds innovative solutions dedicated to providing solutions that simplify complexity and drive informed decision-making. From transforming accounting data into clear, actionable insights, best-in-market reporting, to creating seamless and intelligent experiences with integrated platforms, we're building the future of small business management. Our teams work on the foundational suite of services focused on organisations and their data, we evolve key platforms for scalability and innovation, and we ensure secure and intuitive gateways for new customers.

If you're passionate about solving complex problems with a human-centered approach and owning outcomes that truly matter, join us in making life beautiful for small businesses worldwide. As a Senior Software Engineer at Xero, youll play a crucial role in building reliable, scalable solutions. Youll contribute directly to our products while helping your team adopt strong development practices.

Join Xero's Small Business Growth Division We have a range of roles across our various teams. Dive into hands-on roles shaping how customers understand their businesses through impactful reporting and analytics, seamless integrations, robust platforms, and secure access. Drive innovation and make a real difference We believe that a solid technical foundation and strong growth mindset are the keys to success in Software Engineering.

You wont find a long list of must-have tech requirements below What you'll bring with you: Previous experience as a Senior Software Engineer , with a track record of delivering high-quality software solutions at scale. Proficiency in at least one of C#, NodeJS or React, with practical experience in building applications using any of these frameworks. Deep understanding of the full development lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, and deployment.

Experience auditing codebases to maintain high standards for security, scalability, and testability, while ensuring code changes are manageable and efficient. Proficiency in on-call practices and a strong understanding of monitoring and observability tooling for proactively managing and troubleshooting production systems at scale. Hands-on experience with designing and building modern engineering stacks, with exposure to platforms like AWS being highly beneficial.

Ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to diverse audiences, including engineers, product managers, and stakeholders. Skilled in contributing to or facilitating disc.

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