VP Engineering

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About the role

  • VP Engineering leading engineering teams to deliver high-quality software solutions at Xero. Ensuring strategic alignment in building and enabling small businesses with technology.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, grow, and manage a leadership team and their engineering teams
  • Provide technical oversight across the engineering portfolio
  • Ensure engineering teams actively measuring, monitoring, and continuously improving performance
  • Align strategies of building and testing software
  • Build and lead an effective team of engineering leaders and practitioners
  • Effectively manage the engineering team's budget and provide adequate support for product SLOs
  • Ensure cohesive understanding of product group strategy and support prioritization for engineering initiatives
  • Report on technical initiatives for stakeholders
  • Advocate ongoing commitment to enablement strategy for software
  • Lead initiatives to improve onboarding, training, and knowledge sharing
  • Follow Xero's people management processes for direct and indirect reports

Requirements

  • 15+ years with on and with large scale technology systems, at least 7 of them leading teams at scale
  • Strong technical foundation and demonstrated experience building and scaling web-scale systems
  • Demonstrated experience in design and implementation of data systems
  • Experience with large organization management (150+ Engineers) across global sites
  • Experience working with legacy systems as well as launching new systems

Benefits

  • Flexible working model
  • Opportunity to lead engineering teams
  • Access to professional development
  • Support for onboarding and training
  • Work with global teams

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridBritish ColumbiaCanada

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