Lead API Engineer - Xero Vancouver

Elevate your career as a Lead API Engineer at Xero in Vancouver. Help design innovative, reliable APIs that facilitate automation and partner integration.
In this pivotal role, you will influence the technical direction for Xero’s API surfaces, ensuring a balance of developer-friendly designs and internal consistency. Your contributions will allow small businesses to thrive through intelligent automation built on a solid API foundation. Enjoy the advantages of a hybrid work model while collaborating with experts in backend technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
• Shape the API framework to meet partner needs
• Spearhead modernization of legacy systems
• Collaborate with multiple engineering teams on product goals
• Build a developer platform a continuously improves experiences
• Lead initiatives that uphold best practices in API development
Requirements:
• Extensive backend engineering expertise in SaaS
• Knowledge in crafting user-centric API designs
• Fa...