Hybrid Engineering Manager

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About the role

  • Engineering Manager driving software delivery and team performance at Xero. Leading technical initiatives and guiding teams in AI-driven engineering practices and system improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the delivery of high-quality software by leading high-performing, inclusive teams.
  • Act as a technical anchor, maintaining informed opinions on system health and code quality.
  • Ensure the team's roadmap is delivered predictably while balancing delivery velocity and operational excellence.
  • Champion AI Engineering by encouraging the team to integrate AI across the entire SDLC.
  • Drive high engineering throughput through strong architecture, code quality, and decoupling legacy systems.
  • Elevate the Developer Experience by identifying and removing the "complexity tax."
  • Scale system health and visibility to ensure product status and technical debt are actionable and discoverable.

Requirements

  • A proven track record of delivering software roadmaps in agile environments while managing complex dependencies.
  • A deep understanding of software architecture and the ability to guide teams through technical modernisation.
  • A passion for providing high support through coaching, mentoring, and advocating for the career progression of your engineers.
  • Your approach to leadership involves making fast, decentralised decisions and empowering your team to take ownership.
  • The ability to lead through influence, building strong partnerships across Product and Design to align on shared goals.
  • A bias for action allowing proactive redirection when work isn't moving the needle on business outcomes.

Benefits

  • Variable Pay: Eligibility commissions or equity based on role and performance.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: World-class health, wellness, and retirement programs.
  • Xero Perks: __Inside Xero__ Explore our full suite of benefits, from wellbeing initiatives to professional development.

Job title

Engineering Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$239,100 - CA$289,100 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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