Xero

Senior Software Engineer - Full-stack and AI Integration

Xero

Remote · Full Time

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Job description

About the Role

We are inviting candidates from across New Zealand to join our team remotely. This position focuses on driving impactful customer-centric software solutions that enhance the daily practice tools used by our partners. The role requires navigating complex, open-ended challenges with a strong sense of accountability, deep technical understanding, and operational awareness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver full-stack features leveraging React, Redux, C#, ASP.NET, and SQL Server.
  • Refactor and modernize legacy monolithic systems, integrating WebForms with contemporary distributed architectures deployed on AWS.
  • Innovate engineering workflows by researching, prototyping, and adopting AI-powered development tools.
  • Contribute to 24/7 product reliability through participation in incident response and on-call rotations.
  • Drive cross-disciplinary collaboration, establishing alignment and influencing engineering strategies using clear communication and data-driven decisions.

Team Environment

You will join a collaborative engineering community focused on empowering small businesses through advanced technology integration. The team champions agile processes, embraces modern software delivery frameworks, and proactively addresses complex system challenges while improving performance, reliability, and developer efficiency.

Work Location and Schedule

This role operates primarily in a remote capacity within New Zealand, benefiting from a flexible work setup that supports balance and teamwork. Participation in virtual and periodic in-person team events and brainstorming sessions is expected to foster collaboration and strengthen relationships.

Required Qualifications and Skills

  • Extensive expertise in C#, ASP.NET Core, React, and SQL Server database design.
  • Proven track record of deploying AI tools in production environments that create tangible business and customer impact.
  • Strong experience in building and refactoring distributed systems using REST APIs on AWS.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated tooling, and dedication to test-driven development approaches.
  • A visionary mindset towards using AI as a transformative tool for redesigning workflows and implementing automation beyond personal productivity aids.
  • Experience in creating SDKs and internal libraries to facilitate seamless integration by other teams.
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive mentoring culture and engaging in constructive challenges to improve system design.

Additional Information

We encourage candidates to apply even if their experience does not precisely match every qualification, as we value diverse skills, passion, and viewpoints that enrich our team culture.

Level

Senior

Tools & software

React required C required

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