Lead Engineer (Syft Integration)

Leading global cloud-based reporting, insights, and analytics platform for small businesses, accountants, and bookkeepers.
London, UKManchester, UKMilton Keynes, UK
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Finance

Description For Lead Engineer (Syft Integration)

Xero is seeking a Lead Engineer to spearhead the integration of Syft Analytics, their recent acquisition. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with strategic oversight, requiring at least 50% time dedicated to technical tasks. The position focuses on integrating analytics tools and building sophisticated analytics solutions that transform complex data into actionable insights for customers. The ideal candidate will be an experienced technical leader with a proven track record in delivering scalable solutions, mentoring team members, and driving technical excellence. Working with cutting-edge cloud technologies like AWS and GCP, you'll play a crucial role in scaling products and maintaining high engineering standards. Xero offers an attractive benefits package including generous leave, healthcare, and equity participation, fostering a culture of work-life balance and professional growth. This role presents an exciting opportunity to impact small business success through innovative financial technology solutions.

Last updated 3 days ago

Responsibilities For Lead Engineer (Syft Integration)

  • Dedicate at least 50% of time to technical tasks, including code and design reviews
  • Set the technical direction for the team and mentor team members
  • Drive innovation and encourage experimentation with new technologies
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers
  • Lead and facilitate discussions on application design and implementation
  • Audit team codebases for security, testability, and maintainability

Requirements For Lead Engineer (Syft Integration)

  • Previous experience as Lead Engineer / Technical Lead role
  • Experience delivering software solutions at scale
  • Expertise across full development and implementation lifecycle
  • Experience in auditing codebases and making code design decisions
  • Strong leadership traits and proven track record of coaching engineers
  • Experience with AWS and GCP

Benefits For Lead Engineer (Syft Integration)

Medical Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Equity
  • Generous paid leave
  • Dedicated physical and mental wellbeing leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Private medical insurance
  • Gym passes
  • 26 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers
  • Employee Share Plan
  • Flexible working
  • Beautiful offices

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