Xero

Engineer - Salesforce

AU: Melbourne: (260 Burwood Rd), Remote. Posted 4 days ago

The role

You will deliver high-quality features across the Salesforce platform and connected sales tools. You will design features using Apex, Lightning Web Components, and declarative tools while working with cross-functional stakeholders.

What you will do

  • Designing and delivering Salesforce features using Apex, Lightning Web Components, and declarative tools like Flows
  • Supporting connected sales tools and managed package upgrades such as PandaDoc, Gong, and Outreach
  • Setting up production monitoring, SLOs, and error handling
  • Managing sandbox refreshes and release deployments
  • Bringing clarity to technical solution designs
  • Improving engineering practices
  • Elevating overall system scalability
  • Mentoring team members
  • Contributing to incident response
  • Ensuring reliable, zero-impact production deployments

Required qualifications

  • Experience developing software using Apex, LWC, SOQL, and declarative Salesforce tools
  • A practical approach to using AI responsibly across feature development, debugging, and system log analysis
  • Deep expertise in a key Salesforce area such as Sales Cloud, CPQ, Data Cloud, or integrations
  • Background in building and maintaining REST APIs and platform event integrations
  • Familiarity with source control, deployment tooling like Salesforce CLI, and continuous integration pipelines
  • Proven track record of handling production incidents, root-cause investigations, and quality assurance through TDD and trunk-based development
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills

About the company

Xero engineering teams work collaboratively with sales leaders, technical peers, and cross-functional partners to solve complex platform challenges.

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