1 day ago
Melbourne, AustraliaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Define the Salesforce platform’s technical vision and translate it into an executable, sequenced engineering plan.
- Own the platform’s security posture, including access controls, Connected Apps governance, vulnerability remediation, and security tooling decisions.
- Lead CI/CD automation and release-engineering modernization across major release cycles.
- Own data governance capabilities including GDPR deletion, retention, archival, and compliant data-handling standards.
- Improve platform observability, manage org limits, and reduce production risk and customer-facing incidents.
- Maintain and expand the D360 pipeline and its integration with the broader platform.
- Set direction for AI operations, including agent registry, observability, evaluation baselines, and Agentforce alignment.
- Coach engineers, contribute to engineering standards, and enable delivery teams across multiple disciplines.
Requirements
- Technical leadership experience delivering and operating Salesforce solutions at enterprise scale with a platform-engineering mindset.
- Deep Salesforce development knowledge and willingness to remain hands-on while planning and delegating execution.
- Hands-on experience with GitHub, SFDX, test automation, CI/CD pipelines, and release-engineering modernization.
- Ability to make code and design decisions across multiple teams and lead application and platform architecture discussions.
- Expertise in distributed-systems architecture and experience scaling and hardening platforms used by many teams.
- Proven experience owning security posture and exposure to AI and agent platforms such as Agentforce.
- Understanding of AI operations concepts including observability and evaluation, with the ability to establish direction in a greenfield area.
- Strong coaching, mentoring, servant-leadership, and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Melbourne-based hybrid work arrangement with ideally one office day per week, typically Thursday.
- Opportunity to shape the technical direction of an enterprise Salesforce platform and emerging AI operations capabilities.
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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.