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Xero is a beautiful, easy-to-use platform that assists small businesses and their accounting and bookkeeping advisors grow and thrive.
At Xero, our goal is to improve life for people in small businesses, their advisors, and communities globally. This aim is at the heart of everything we do. We empower our people to do their best work so that they can aid small businesses to succeed with better tools, information and connections. Because when they succeed they make a difference, and when millions of small businesses make a change, the world becomes a more beautiful place.
Do you have a background or interest in infrastructure automation in the cloud? Does a fantastic CI/CD pipeline make you excited? Do you want to use your DevOps skills to build top-tier data products and machine learning applications.
About the team:
As the Senior Data Engineer in the Data & Analytics team, you will be in charge of engineering large and complex data sets, as well as creating robust, reusable and optimised data pipelines. The successful applicant will have wide technical skills of developing and implementing data pipelines as well as data infrastructure to support the implementation of data transformation for analytics, business intelligence, machine learning models and other data projects.
You will develop data enrichment activities on a variety of Data Platform(s), MarTech and other Customer domain platforms in a reliable and secure manner for the users.
What you'll do:
- Deploy data pipelines following DevOps principles and incorporating automated code & data testing.
- Conceptualise data security designs and contribute to implementation plans.
- Promote automation and build/reliably maintain CI/CD pipelines for all of our data products and applications
- Cooperate effectively with other members of the Data teams.
What you'll bring with you:
- Strong data and technical background including innovation, initiative and a passion for data
- CI/CD tools like Teamcity, GitHub Actions Jenkins, Harness or Circle.c
- Infrastructure as code utilities like Terraform.
- Docker and Kubernetes.
- Good understanding of Devops practices.
- Proficient in SQL, Snowflake, dbt, Python, AWS, AWS Serverless (Lambda Functions), SQS, -SNS, S3, Glue,
- Clear and precise oral & written communication skills including technical documentation
- Experienced in orchestration tools (such as Apache Airflow, Prefect)
- Proficient in roll out and maintenance of cloud infrastructure
- Familiar with Data and infrastructure security concerns and proactively solves issues
Why Xero?
At Xero we support numerous types of flexible working arrangements that allow you to balance your work, your life and your passions. We offer an excellent remuneration package including shares plus a range of leave options to suit your well-being. Our work environment promotes continuous improvement and career development and you’ll get to work with the latest technology.
Our cooperative and inclusive culture is something we’re extremely proud of. We know that a diverse workforce is a strength that allows businesses, including ours, to better comprehend and serve customers, attract top talent and innovate successfully. We are a member of Pride in Diversity, in recognition of our inclusive workplace. Our goal is to make sure you feel welcome and supported to do your best work.
At Xero we embrace diversity and inclusion and value a #challenge mindset. Research has shown that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single competency or experience . If you are excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we still encourage you to apply. You could be just the right fit for this role and Xero. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to tell us at the time of application and throughout the interview process.
