Xero
As a Lead Engineer within the Internal AI Accelerator Squad, you will be at the forefront of Xero’s transformation into an AI-native company. You will act as a forward-deployed engineer, embedding yourself within various internal business teams to co-design and operationalise agentic AI workflows that remove manual toil and fundamentally reshape how our people work end-to-end. Your impact extends beyond the code; you will lead the delivery of high-stakes AI agents from discovery to production, while acting as a technical partner and evangelist. By defining the patterns, guardrails, and tooling for intelligent automation, you will create the blueprint that enables the rest of Xero to harness the power of AI safely and effectively.
Headquarters
Mount Victoria, Wellington, New Zealand
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
2006
Xero is a cloud-based accounting platform for small businesses, bookkeepers, and accountants. It automates bank reconciliation, invoicing, payroll, expense claims, and financial reporting while connecting you to banks, advisors, and hundreds of third‑party business apps through a broad ecosystem of integrations. Available on web and mobile, Xero emphasizes real‑time collaboration, secure cloud access, and an easy-to-use interface. Businesses choose Xero for its small‑business focus, partner network, and tools that streamline bookkeeping and cash‑flow management.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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