As a Full Stack Engineer, you will enhance the user experience on the customer facing website while building revenue-driven initiatives, ensuring security, and optimizing performance.
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. When that happens, we’re not only making life better for small business, we’ll be building a stronger economy that can change the world.
About the team
Our Customer Platforms team builds innovative solutions that simplify complexity and drive informed decision-making across the customer facing platform at Xero.
About the role
As a Full Stack Engineer, you'll contribute towards the user-facing experience of our customer facing website. You'll work in a team focused on building and maintaining revenue generating initiatives, ensuring it is a secure, intuitive, and high-performing gateway for new customers and a seamless experience for existing ones.
Any experience building applications using the following tools and technologies would be a huge plus: React, React Testing Library, Styled Components, Storybook, Jest, NextJS, Java11 or above, AEM/Apache Sling, NodeJS (ES6+), AWS (mainly S3, Lambda, API Gateway, CDK), Akamai (or other CDNs), CI/CD products (TeamCity, Github Actions, AWS Codebuild).
If you're passionate about solving complex problems with a human-centered approach, join us in making life beautiful for small businesses.
What you'll bring:
- Proven experience as Full-Stack Engineer, ideally with hands-on experience across the entire development and implementation lifecycle, delivering software solutions at scale.
- Previous experience with back-end technologies, such as Node.js, including building and maintaining APIs and services.
- Previous experience with in modern JavaScript frameworks, with a strong emphasis on React. A solid understanding of web performance, responsive design, CSS frameworks and Styled Components.
- Exposure to designing and building modern engineering stacks, ideally with hands-on experience working in AWS.
- Understanding of on-call practices and deep understanding of monitoring and observability tooling to proactively manage, troubleshoot, and optimise production systems at scale.
Why Xero?
Offering very 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!
Top Skills
Aem
Akamai
Apache Sling
AWS
Aws Codebuild
Ci/Cd Products
Github Actions
Java11
Jest
Nextjs
Node.js
React
React Testing Library
Storybook
Styled Components
Teamcity
Xero Sydney, New South Wales, AUS Office
Our office is in the heart of the Sydney CBD with views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. We're just over by Wynyard Park so it's easy to get to.
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