Lead Engineer - Salesforce

Xero, a leading provider of business automation and insights solutions, is seeking a Lead Engineer with Salesforce expertise to join their Customer Platforms team in Australia. This role is crucial in maintaining and enhancing Xero's core Salesforce Platform, which is New Zealand's largest Salesforce implementation. The position offers an opportunity to work with certified Salesforce practitioners while focusing on operational stability, performance, and scalability.

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Salesforce Platform engineering, DevOps processes, and architectural design. They should be proficient in Apex and JavaScript programming, with various Salesforce certifications. The role involves leading technical designs, guiding quality engineering practices, and mentoring team members.

Key responsibilities include owning technical design implementation, leading incident responses, contributing to engineering standards, and championing automation. The position offers excellent benefits including generous paid leave, health insurance, flexible working, and career development opportunities.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned Salesforce engineer looking to make a significant impact in a company that's dedicated to helping businesses succeed through technology. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, making it perfect for someone who enjoys both coding and guiding teams.