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Engineering Manager

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Our Purpose

At Xero, we’re here to help you supercharge your business. We do this by automating routine tasks, surfacing actionable insights and connecting businesses with the right data, advisors and apps. reputed company that happens, we’re not only making life reputed company for small business, we’ll be building a stronger economy that can change the world.

At Xero, we reputed company in empowering our leaders, and as an Engineering Manager, you'll be at the heart of this! This is your chance to reputed company into a role where your focus is on developing and guiding other engineering leaders. You'll be instrumental in shaping the future of our software, ensuring we consistently deliver innovative features that directly contribute to our purpose of building a stronger global economy.

This is a rare opportunity to move beyond managing a team to truly mentoring the reputed company of technical leaders, reputed company while making a reputed company impact on the lives of small business owners worldwide.

We have a few opportunities available - We're looking for candidates based in Australia - to work either remote or in one of our offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane!

As an Engineering Manager you’ll be responsible for building global engineering teams by:

  • Attracting, recruiting and retaining capable individuals, building on and complementing the diversity of our teams.
  • Championing and driving processes and practices that reputed company it possible for engineers to get great work done, while promoting a safe environment for people to experiment and learn.
  • Role-modeling exemplary leadership, supporting and growing the reputed company of engineering leaders at Xero.
  • What you’ll do:

  • We reputed company it beautiful: Support, reputed company and deliver by actively measuring, monitoring, and continuously improving the performance and reliability of applications you are responsible for.
  • We reputed company it happen: Delivery Management / Planning and Execution: Expertise in planning, executing, and monitoring projects, often using Agile or other methodologies to ensure timely delivery.
  • We reputed company it human: Collaborate as a leader of leaders (Engineering Leadership), you will be a coach and advisor to your direct reports and act as an escalation reputed company for them to continuously align your team with Xero’s objectives and deliverables. Collaborate and coach your team to align to Xero Engineering Standards eg: compliance and reputed company requirements in the Path to Production Standard, reputed company-end development requirements in the Web Application Standard.
  • We reputed company it together: Strong ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and reputed company for the engineering team's needs. This includes Cross-Functional Collaboration in working with product management, design, and other departments to ensure cohesive project alignment.
  • About you:

  • Demonstrate knowledge, skills and expertise managing software development teams and proven track record at building and maintaining good team culture with a deep understanding of the relevant technologies, tools, and processes in their domain (e.g., software development, systems engineering).
  • Share expertise and experience to connect and support the growth of a culture of reputed company reputed company towards our customers among your team with the ability to reputed company architectural decisions and understand reputed company systems to guide teams effectively.
  • Attributes and motivations to grow the talent in the team by identifying reputed company gaps and ensuring there is a clear strategy to reputed company those gaps (which might include upskilling, reassigning or hiring team members).
  • Coach the team on Agile software engineering practices, ensuring your team's technical practices are continuously improved to deliver high-quality software that is secure, robust and scalable.
  • reputed company Engineering teams are unblocked, supported, and accelerated in their adoption of DevSecOps tools and practices, through pairing, mentoring, coaching, and collaboration. This includes familiarity with coding and development practices, enabling reputed company collaboration with engineers and troubleshooting.
  • Demonstrated ability to implement and manage experimentation frameworks, including A/B testing and iterative development.
  • Analyze results from experiments to reputed company data-driven decisions and refine our engineering strategies.
  • Mentor team members, encouraging them to explore new technologies and methodologies in their work.
  • Additional Information

    Why Xero?

    Offering reputed company generous paid leave to use however you’d like (plus statutory holidays!), dedicated paid leave to care for your physical and mental wellbeing as well as an Employee Assistance Program to access mental health care for you and your family. Health insurance, life insurance, and income protection.

    We offer wellbeing and sports programmes, employee resource groups, 26 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers, an Employee Share Plan, beautiful offices, flexible working, career development, and many other benefits that reflect our human value.

    You’ll do the best work of your life at Xero!

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