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Engineering Manager - Multiple Roles (NZ)

NZ: Auckland: Xero 4 (96 St Georges Bay Rd, Level 2 & 3)🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-29 → 2026-09-30

Core

Own the roadmap and strategy for a high-performing engineering team, driving delivery of high-quality software and modernizing technical foundations.

Role type

Engineering Manager (Technical Lead)

Builds

Critical payment systems, inventory management solutions, and small business experience platforms for millions of customers.

Domain

Fintech / Accounting Software

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Software architecture, system design, agile roadmap ownership, team coaching and mentoring, strategic prioritization, cross-functional partnership, AI-native workflows, high-availability system maintenance

Preferred skills

Modernizing legacy systems, leading distributed teams, building trust through transparency, decentralized decision-making

Technologies

AI-native tooling, agentic workflows, code generation tools

Responsibilities

Lead system design discussions and navigate architectural trade-offs; champion AI-native practices in engineering; resolve dependencies early with Product and Design; coach and advocate for engineer career progression; steer teams through significant modernization efforts.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on technical leadership

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