VP Engineering
Xero · Remote (CAN: British Columbia) · Engineering
About this role
Xero is hiring a vp-level VP of Engineering in the software engineering function as a remote position. The posting calls out experience with Agile.
- Role
- VP of Engineering
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- vp
- Track
- Management
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Remote (CAN: British Columbia)
- Work mode
- Remote
- Department
- Engineering
- Posted
- Apr 2, 2026
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Job description
from Xero careersOur Purpose
At Xero, we’re here to supercharge small businesses. By making small business more efficient every day, connecting them with big business technology and empowering a community behind them, their potential is limitless. When that happens, we’re not only helping small business, we’ll be building a stronger economy that can change the world.
How you’ll make an impact
The VP Engineering will lead, grow, and manage a leadership team and their engineering teams that are accountable for engineering, operational and people excellence resulting in high-quality software and stable applications which improves the quality of life for small businesses and their advisors.
Working closely with Product Management, Architecture and Engineering teams, the GM Engineering provides technical oversight across their portfolio, ensuring the right things are built at the right time and through doing so will contribute to Xero achieving its goals.
As the VP Engineering, you will be responsible for teams of Xeros that create value for our small businesses and our partners by building and informing the centralized Platform and Enablement strategies.
What you’ll do
Be accountable for driving the Quarterly Planning process within your remit and the delivery of the quarterly activities, within the agreed timeframes.
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