Principal Engineer shaping cloud-native strategy and architecture at Xero, a platform serving small businesses. Guiding scalable software delivery, technical excellence, and engineering talent across teams.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with multiple engineering teams across the product group to guide, inspire, and elevate technical excellence
Shape group-wide technical strategy and bridge organizational boundaries
Partner with senior leaders to turn complex requirements into scalable, resilient software solutions
Use data-driven decision-making to guide architectural direction and elevate engineering practices
Mentor technical talent and lead engineers
Solve large-scale systems challenges while enabling safe, secure, and swift delivery of value to small businesses
Focus on modern cloud platforms, automated CI/CD pipelines, and microservice architectures
Refactor legacy services and enhance scalability, performance, and security standards
Define portfolio-wide technical frameworks, SLOs, and strategies to quantify and address technical debt
Drive cross-team quality practices to simplify complex engineering workflows
Communicate nuanced technical concepts to technical teams and executive leaders
Collaborate within a cross-functional engineering collective comprising product management, architecture, and core delivery teams
Build robust cloud-native applications and share knowledge through communities of practice
Requirements
Demonstrated leadership guiding large-scale cloud-native software projects to successful delivery
Proven success mentoring engineers and fostering inclusive, psychologically safe team environments
Strong ability to shape long-term architectural vision while balancing technical debt with product delivery
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