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Staff / Lead Backend Engineer, Payments Platform

Xero ·US: San Mateo (1875 South Grant Street) ·Hybrid 55d ago
C#JavaGoC++AWSNoSQLDistributed Systems

About the role

In this role, you will shape the technical foundation for money movement capabilities, guide design and development of reliable, scalable, secure services for the platform, and contribute to production code and proof-of-concepts. You will work on payment platform capabilities, global bill payment product, high-throughput services, and AI integration. The team is highly collaborative and values technical excellence.

Requirements

Proven track record of delivering highly available distributed backend systems, deep understanding of system architecture, API design, SQL and NoSQL databases, proficiency in modern backend stacks (C#, Java, Golang, C++) and cloud-native platforms like AWS, strong leadership and mentoring skills, ability to break down complex problems, and champion of AI tools.

About the company

Xero

Xero is an accounting software company providing cloud-based solutions for small businesses and accountants. It offers features like invoicing, bank reconciliation, and payroll, enabling users to manage their finances more efficiently and focus on growing their business.

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$206k–258k
Hybrid US: San Mateo (1875 South Grant Street)San Mateo, US
Posted 55d ago
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Xero
https://www.xero.com

Xero is an accounting software company providing cloud-based solutions for small businesses and accountants. It offers features like invoicing, bank reconciliation, and payroll, enabling users to manage their finances more efficiently and focus on growing their business.

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