Lead Engineer

Xero
Toronto, Vancouver
Workplace: HybridFull timeCAD 186,000 - 236,000 annuallyFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceSkills: ["C#","DotNet","React","AWS","Kubernetes","CI/CD","Test-Driven Development","Distributed Systems","Code Design","Mentorship"]

Lead Engineer focusing on solving engineering problems at scale by refactoring monolithic systems into distributed architectures, influencing architecture and implementation of high-quality, scalable software. You’ll mentor engineers, set technical standards, and drive CI/CD maturity, TDD, and agile delivery while working with C#, .Net, React, AWS, and Kubernetes in a hybrid Vancouver-based team.

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2 months ago

Lead Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead Engineer focusing on solving engineering problems at scale by refactoring monolithic systems into distributed architectures, influencing architecture and implementation of high-quality, scalable software. You’ll mentor engineers, set technical standards, and drive CI/CD maturity, TDD, and agile delivery while working with C#, .Net, React, AWS, and Kubernetes in a hybrid Vancouver-based team.
Location: Toronto, Vancouver
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead major code design decisions and contribute to wider technical solutioning within a distributed, high-availability environment.
  • •Mentor engineers and coach peers to grow technical skills and maintain a high standard of craftsmanship.
  • •Collaborate with product owners and designers in an agile setting to ship meaningful code and improve developer experience.
  • •Drive modernization efforts by refactoring monolithic components into distributed, scalable architectures and improve CI/CD tooling and practices.
  • •Develop and implement technical solution designs aligned with long-term engineering frameworks and standards.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 186,000 - 236,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceWellness StipendRetirementEquity

Key Requirements

  • •Proven experience delivering and operating complex, large-scale distributed systems with high availability.
Experience:SaaSAccountingFintech
Skills:C#DotNetReactAWSKubernetesCI/CDTest-Driven DevelopmentDistributed SystemsCode DesignMentorship
Tech Stack:C#.NETReactAWSKubernetesCI/CDTDD

Company Brief

Xero
Provides cloud-based accounting, payroll, and financial management software for small and medium-sized businesses, enabling invoicing, bank reconciliation, reporting, and integrations with third-party apps globally.
Industry: Enterprise Software
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Wellington, New Zealand
Founded: 2006
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