Senior AI Automation Architect - Hybrid/Remote

Xero; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Xero is seeking a Senior Engineer for the Internal AI Accelerator Squad. You will embed with internal teams to co-design and operationalise AI workflows that reduce manual toil and reshape how people work end-to-end.

You will lead the delivery of high-stakes AI agents from discovery to production, defining patterns and tooling for safe, scalable AI-native automation across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Experience building and operating applications or automations in production environments

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of AI agents from discovery to production
• Define patterns, guardrails and tooling for safe AI-enabled automation
• Partner with business teams to translate needs into technical designs

Skills

APIs

Cloud infrastructure

Production systems

Python

TypeScript

Job description

Xero is seeking a Senior Engineer for the Internal AI Accelerator Squad. You will embed with internal teams to co-design and operationalise AI workflows that reduce manual toil and reshape how people work end-to-end.

You will lead the delivery of high-stakes AI agents from discovery to production, defining patterns and tooling for safe, scalable AI-native automation across the organisation.