Engineer - Reporting, Insights and Data-in

• Building flexible reporting experiences that let customers combine business data, reshape views, save configurations and explore underlying transactions.

• Improving reporting engine performance so complex queries remain responsive as data volumes and customer needs grow.

• Keeping calculations accurate and results up to date when transactions are corrected or source data changes.

• Creating shared reporting capabilities that other product teams can use, including consistent calculations, permissions and performance patterns.

• Making reported numbers easier to inspect and trace back to their source, while preserving existing reports, layouts and workflows.

• Using AI to improve engineering workflows and verification, while exploring new ways for customers to describe financial questions and shape reports.

Your initial ownership could include a customer-facing reporting capability, a performance improvement or a shared platform component, taking the work from early investigation through to production.

• You bring strong software engineering experience and a track record of delivering and operating reliable software in production.

• You have practical experience working with data-intensive systems, relational databases or complex queries, with an understanding of how design choices affect performance.

• You care about data correctness and can build automated checks that give the team confidence in calculations and system behaviour.

• You can work through ambiguous problems, weigh technical trade-offs and deliver useful improvements without overcomplicating the solution.

• You take ownership across the delivery lifecycle, from understanding customer needs and shaping an approach to testing, deployment and production support.

• You communicate your reasoning clearly, welcome constructive challenge and collaborate with Product, Design and engineering partners.

• You are interested in applying AI tools to engineering work, with the judgement to verify outputs and remain accountable for quality.

Experience with reporting, analytics or financial software would be valuable. Apply even if your experience isn't a perfect match! At Xero, we hire based on your skills, passion, and the unique perspective you can bring to enhance our culture and team.