Lead Engineer- UK Tax

THE ROLE You will collaborate with peers across Xero to create and deliver software to our customers. By modelling engineering excellence, you will support your team to grow their technical capability, improve development practices, and tackle open-ended architectural challenges. Your work will directly shape the technical direction of the product group, breaking down silos and driving multi-year product or platform goals. Through data-driven decisions and smart simplification of complex systems, you will help solve customer problems effectively and release value early. THE TEAM This cross-functional engineering team focuses on building and managing software that solves complex problems at scale. Working in a collaborative and safe environment, team members coordinate closely to align technical designs with broader architectural standards. Together, they foster a culture of ownership, experimentation, and feedback to deliver high-quality outcomes. THE TEAM IS CURRENTLY WORKING ON - Refactoring complex, monolithic systems into secure, scalable distributed architectures - Optimising quality engineering practices, test-driven development (TDD), and deployment pipelines - Evolving engineering standards and frameworks to ensure long-term system reliability WHERE AND HOW YOU CAN WORK This role offers a remote working environment designed to support collaboration and balance. If you...