Engineer - SRE
AI
Xero is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join a global SRE team focused on embedding reliability into a platform of over 3,000 services. The role involves building automated tooling, chaos engineering, incident management, and collaborating with product teams to design resilient systems. The position is hybrid, based in Australia, with a modern tech stack including Kubernetes, AWS, Golang, Python, and C#.
What you'll do
- Develop custom Kubernetes operators to automate storage resizing, alert provisioning, and reliability-by-default capabilities
- Enhance telemetry pipelines to extract AWS-specific metrics and route actionable alerts to product squads
- Implement chaos engineering scenarios to test infrastructure failure modes
What you need
Must-have
KubernetesAWSGolangPythonC#Amazon ECSIncident ManagementChaos Engineering
Soft skills
Strong agency and initiativeClear communicationCuriosityProactive problem-solving
Site Reliability EngineeringSREDevOpsKubernetesAWSGolangPythonC#Incident ManagementChaos Engineering