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.
About the team
Xero's Product SRE teams will consist of dedicated world class SRE engineers, embedded into product teams to drive enduring reliability, world class observability, and high performing services.
The Team Lead will be responsible for building a team who are empowered to own and drive reliability across the product landscape; assuming responsibility for the deliverables of the embedded product SRE team.
About the role
This position requires a highly technical leader with a strong engineering background, deep experience in SRE, and a passion for building high performing teams.
As a seasoned and relentless leader, they will contribute to the company's Product SRE strategy and contribute to the ongoing transformation of the Xero SRE culture. As an expert communicator, this leader will manage change and ensure the value of robust systems is communicated clearly across the business.
We're looking for established leaders who have led and grown highly technical teams. Whilst the role will focus on leading and inspiring others to do their best work, the ideal candidate would have grown up as an engineer (with intimate technical depth regarding SRE tools and automation) before embarking on their journey into leadership.
Why Xero?
Offering very generous paid leave to use however you’d like (plus statutory holidays!), dedicated paid leave to care for your physical and mental wellbeing as well as an Employee Assistance Program to access mental health care for you and your family, free medical insurance, wellbeing and sports programmes, employee resource groups, 26 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers, an Employee Share Plan, beautiful offices, flexible working, career development, and many other benefits that reflect our human value, you’ll do the best work of your life at Xero.