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.