Job opportunity
Lead AI Automation Engineer
Xero
Design agentic AI workflows with Claude, Gemini, and MCP as a Lead Engineer at Xero’s Internal AI Accelerator Squad. Work hybrid, combining home autonomy with office boost days.
This Lead Engineer role focuses on delivering AI-driven solutions from discovery through production. You will build agents, copilots, or RAG systems, integrate APIs, and use Python or TypeScript. Your work will translate business pain points into secure, auditable automation across Xero.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and iterate AI agents and workflow orchestrations
Integrate AI systems with Salesforce, Workday, Slack, and NetSuite
Develop reusable automation patterns and shared business templates
Build evaluation and monitoring frameworks for AI workflows
Lead delivery from discovery through production
Requirements:
Experience operating production applications or automations
Hands-on delivery of agents, copilots, or RAG systems
Proficiency in Python or TypeScript, SDKs, and webhooks
Systems-thinking approach to security, auditability, and controlled blast radius
Experience partnering with non-technical stakeholders and coaching others
Bring production engineering, AI agent development, and stakeholder partnership to Xero’s secure intelligent automation work.
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Apply on source site This Lead Engineer role focuses on delivering AI-driven solutions from discovery through production. You will build agents, copilots, or RAG systems, integrate APIs, and use Python or TypeScript. Your work will translate business pain points into secure, auditable automation across Xero.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and iterate AI agents and workflow orchestrations
Integrate AI systems with Salesforce, Workday, Slack, and NetSuite
Develop reusable automation patterns and shared business templates
Build evaluation and monitoring frameworks for AI workflows
Lead delivery from discovery through production
Requirements:
Experience operating production applications or automations
Hands-on delivery of agents, copilots, or RAG systems
Proficiency in Python or TypeScript, SDKs, and webhooks
Systems-thinking approach to security, auditability, and controlled blast radius
Experience partnering with non-technical stakeholders and coaching others
Bring production engineering, AI agent development, and stakeholder partnership to Xero’s secure intelligent automation work.
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