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Engineer

Xero helps supercharge businesses by automating routine tasks, providing actionable insights, and connecting businesses with data, advisors, and apps.
New York, NY, USASan Mateo, CA, USA
$150,300 - $183,700
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
4+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Engineer

Xero, a leading financial technology company, is seeking a Mid-level Software Engineer to join their Payments Engineering team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on mission-critical payment systems that help businesses worldwide manage their finances more effectively.

The position requires 4+ years of professional engineering experience, with a particular emphasis on payments technology. The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in C# and experience with cloud infrastructure, demonstrating expertise in creating robust, scalable software solutions. You'll be working in a collaborative environment, contributing to the development of new features and maintaining existing systems while following modern software development practices.

As part of the engineering team, you'll be responsible for creating and maintaining high-quality software, participating in code reviews, and ensuring the reliability of production systems. The role involves working with cross-functional teams, debugging complex issues, and contributing to technical solution designs with a quality-first approach.

Xero offers an exceptional work environment with a strong focus on work-life balance and professional growth. The comprehensive benefits package includes generous paid leave, extensive healthcare coverage, 401k matching, and 26 weeks of paid parental leave. The company promotes a human-first culture that values diversity, inclusion, and personal well-being.

Working at Xero means joining a company that's making a real difference in the world of small business, with the opportunity to work on challenging technical problems at scale. The role offers competitive compensation ($150,300 - $183,700) and the flexibility of remote work, with office locations in New York and San Mateo for those who prefer a hybrid arrangement.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer who wants to contribute to meaningful products while working with modern technologies in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, continuous learning, and making a positive impact on small businesses worldwide.

Last updated 14 days ago

Responsibilities For Engineer

  • Create and deliver software applications in collaboration with team members
  • Contribute to technical solution designs with quality-first approach
  • Design and automate testing activities
  • Triage and solve development and production issues
  • Maintain and monitor delivery processes
  • Practice agile software development
  • Participate in code reviews
  • Contribute to engineering standards and frameworks

Requirements For Engineer

  • Proficient use of one or more programming languages (C# experience highly desired)
  • 4+ years experience as Engineer in professional environment
  • 1+ year of payments experience preferred
  • Specialization in specific technologies or areas of development stack
  • Ability to debug across a technology stack
  • Proficient in cloud infrastructure deployment and maintenance
  • Experience with resilient software design patterns
  • API maintenance and documentation skills
  • Knowledge of application and infrastructure security
  • Experience with test driven and trunk based development
  • Demonstrated ability to respond to production incidents

Benefits For Engineer

401k
Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Vision Insurance
  • Generous paid leave
  • Paid wellness leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
  • Fertility and family forming financial support
  • 401k contribution matching
  • 26 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers
  • Employee Share Plan
  • Office with snacks and break areas
  • Flexible working
  • Career development opportunities

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