Senior AI Platform Engineer

AI Chopping Block, Inc.; City of Melbourne, Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

Xero is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - AI to lead the development of the Internal AI orchestration platform, enabling teams across Xero to build and run AI agents safely at scale. You will define standards, translate complex requirements into robust solutions, and stay hands-on while championing emergent AI technologies.

You will work with product owners, security and design to ensure high-quality, trustworthy software and coach teams to ship faster with AI.

Qualifications

• Production-grade software delivery experience.
• Frontend experience with modern frameworks (React).
• Experience designing and running APIs/backend services in containerised environments.
• Secure authentication/authorisation patterns (OAuth/OIDC).

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of Xero's Internal AI orchestration platform and set standards for AI alignment with goals.
• Collaborate with product, security and design to deliver scalable, trustworthy AI solutions.

Skills

React

Python

TypeScript

CI/CD

OAuth/OIDC

Agentic AI

LangGraph

Communication

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

LangGraph

Pydantic-AI

Job description

Xero is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - AI to lead the development of the Internal AI orchestration platform, enabling teams across Xero to build and run AI agents safely at scale. You will define standards, translate complex requirements into robust solutions, and stay hands-on while championing emergent AI technologies.

You will work with product owners, security and design to ensure high-quality, trustworthy software and coach teams to ship faster with AI.