17 hours ago
Base Salary
$206k - $260k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable payment platform capabilities such as orchestration, risk and fraud, and multi-provider integrations.
- Develop a global bill payment product and core high-throughput platform services.
- Contribute hands-on to production code, proof-of-concepts, architecture, and technical deep dives.
- Set technical direction, mentor engineers, and foster an inclusive engineering culture.
- Partner with Product, Design, Security, Risk, Operations, and other teams to deliver resilient engineering solutions.
- Champion AI tools and practices to improve engineering productivity and developer workflows.
Requirements
- Proven track record delivering highly available, distributed backend systems and high-throughput services.
- Deep understanding of system architecture, API design, and SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Proficiency in modern backend technologies such as C#, Java, Golang, or C++, and cloud-native platforms such as AWS.
- Strong technical leadership, mentoring, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Passion for hands-on production engineering and technical innovation.
Benefits
- Hybrid work based in the Vancouver office with 1–2 days in the office per week and flexibility to work from home; relocation is considered for certain applicants and Seattle-area applicants may work remotely.
- Permanent employees may be eligible for annual bonus and equity programs, with potential performance-based cash or equity incentives.
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, 21 days of PTO, 10 days of Wellbeing leave, 5 days of Xtra Leave, one volunteer day, 12 paid holidays, and paid parental leave.
About Xero
Xero builds cloud-based accounting software for small businesses and their advisors, covering invoicing, bank reconciliation, payroll, expenses, and reporting. It sells subscriptions and supports an extensive ecosystem of connected bank feeds and third‑party apps via APIs and an app marketplace. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Wellington, New Zealand, Xero is a public company dual‑listed on the NZX and ASX.