Software Engineer, U.S. Payroll - Xero

Job Title: Software Engineer, U.S. Payroll
Job Location: San Mateo, US
Job Listing URL: https://jobs.lever.co/xero/f0b6621d-85cc-45d0-9862-a9b97897c266
Job Description: 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.

Xero is a beautiful, easy-to-use platform that helps small businesses and their accounting and bookkeeping advisors grow and thrive. At Xero, our purpose is to make life better for people in small businesses, their advisors, and communities around the world. This purpose sits at the centre of everything we do. We support our people to do the best work of their lives so that they can help small businesses succeed through better tools, information and connections. Because when they succeed they make a difference, and when millions of small businesses are making a difference, the world is a more beautiful place. At Xero, we're here to make running a business beautiful. By making small businesses more efficient every day, connecting them with big business technology and empowering a community behind them, their potential is limitless. When that happens, we're not only helping small businesses, we'll be building a stronger economy that can change the world
What You'll Bring With You:
4+ years of delivering software with a deep understanding of system design and architecture.
Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages such as C#, Typescript/Javascript, Java, Kotlin, Python or similar
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
Strong expertise in data modeling and working with SQL/relational databases, PostgreSQL.
Curiosity and eagerness to develop your craft and dive into the deepest levels of how things work.
Payments or risk experience a plus, but not required
Ability to make code design decisions for all teamsʼ products.
Experience in auditing teams codebases, aiming to maintain high standards for security, testability, and ability to make changes easily.
Expertise in distributed systems architecture. Ability to lead or facilitate discussions on application design.
Able to ensure team products meet Xero's various engineering standards. Experience in contributing to discussions around new standards and revisions to existing ones.
How You'll Make An Impact:
As a founding member of the US Payroll team, you will: Significantly impact the delivery of a product that small business owners love and that simplifies the payroll process.
Scale services supporting millions of users.
Collaborate with Product Managers, Design, and other Xeros to define software requirements and accelerate feature delivery.
Design and deploy high-scale, highly efficient orchestration workflows.
Design, build, and integrate with third-party APIs and services.
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement while shaping the future of our technical stack.

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