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Lead Engineer

NZ: Auckland: Xero 4 (96 St Georges Bay Rd, Level 2 & 3)🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-24 → 2026-10-07

Core

Lead technical design and implementation for high-scale reporting products serving millions of users, while modernizing legacy .NET frameworks and integrating AI into the SDLC.

Role type

Senior IC Lead Engineer (Reporting Platform) (via careerplan.io/jobs/da773841-f0d4-4893-b6d9-706644183615-lead-engineer-at-xero)

Builds

High-scale reporting features and modernized legacy systems for small business customers

Domain

Fintech / SaaS / Accounting

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

High-scale system architecture, .NET/C#, React, SQL, Legacy modernization, Incident management, Team mentorship

Preferred skills

AI/ML integration, Full-stack development, Multi-quarter project planning

Technologies

.NET, C#, React, SQL

Responsibilities

Lead technical design and implementation of reporting features, Guide modernization of legacy .NET frameworks, Drive AI integration into reporting products and SDLC, Lead incident response and establish continuous deployment strategies, Coach senior engineers and foster engineering culture

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic focus