Senior DevOps Engineer - Infrastructure

A platform that helps small businesses and their accounting and bookkeeping advisors grow and thrive.
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Finance

Description For Senior DevOps Engineer - Infrastructure

Xero, a platform revolutionizing small business accounting and bookkeeping, is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer for their Infrastructure team. This role is crucial in supporting product development teams and ensuring smooth deployments. The position focuses on AWS infrastructure management, CI/CD implementation, and engineering team mentorship. The successful candidate will be part of the Tax team, responsible for developing tax-related products and features for accounting partners and their clients.

The role offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while making a meaningful impact on small businesses worldwide. You'll be instrumental in building and maintaining robust infrastructure, implementing best practices, and driving continuous improvement in deployment processes. The position combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, as you'll be guiding and mentoring other engineers.

Xero offers an impressive benefits package and promotes an inclusive, diverse workplace culture. The company provides flexible working arrangements, comprehensive health benefits, and strong career development opportunities. They particularly encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, maintaining that perfect experience alignment isn't necessary for the right candidate.

Working at Xero means joining a purpose-driven organization that values work-life balance, professional growth, and making a difference in the small business community. The role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges and leadership opportunities in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

Last updated 9 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior DevOps Engineer - Infrastructure

  • Design, implement, and manage AWS infrastructure
  • Guide teams on best practices, automate deployments, and improve release processes
  • Identify opportunities to enhance infrastructure and optimise performance
  • Coach engineers on infrastructure concepts and best practices

Requirements For Senior DevOps Engineer - Infrastructure

Kotlin
Kubernetes
  • Strong AWS experience in a high-availability environment
  • Coding/scripting experience (e.g., Kotlin, Terraform)
  • Experience supporting multiple development teams
  • Understanding of release processes (e.g., blue/green deployments, canary releases)

Benefits For Senior DevOps Engineer - Infrastructure

Medical Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Generous paid leave
  • Dedicated paid leave for physical and mental wellbeing
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Income protection
  • Wellbeing and sports programmes
  • 26 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers
  • Employee Share Plan
  • Flexible working
  • Career development

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