Senior Engineer - Platform

The role

You will design and build systems that create test environments and ensure test data is ready for engineering teams. You will work across complex platforms including legacy systems and modern technology to improve engineering productivity.

What you will do

• Build support systems and tooling for test environments
• Improve test data and enable frictionless testing across engineering teams
• Work with Golang services, Terraform on AWS, Kubernetes, EC2 and Lambda
• Contribute to a longer-running initiative to shorten feedback loops and increase engineering productivity
• Join an on-call rotation to support the systems built

Required qualifications

• Background in software engineering that has moved into platform or DevOps, or in infrastructure work that understands how software is built
• Strong experience in Java or .NET
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, AWS and Kubernetes
• A curious, problem-solving mindset
• Ability to pick up unfamiliar systems quickly, including legacy ones
• Clear communication

Nice to have

• Golang

About the company

The Infrastructure team builds the platform foundations that Xero engineers rely on every day. The team works closely with teams across Xero to understand their systems and find elegant solutions.