Xero
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Xero tech stack

Xero builds mostly with C#, SQL, Python, Go. Its stack also includes AWS, .NET, React.js, Snowflake. AWS is named in 50 of the 149 job postings Xero published in the last 12 months (34%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Xero, updated Nov 11, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 11, 2026
Technologies in use
95
Postings analysed
149
Open now
51
Modernity
81 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Xero use?

C# is named in 29% of job postings at Xero, followed by SQL (22%), Python (19%), Go (17%).

C# 43 29% required in 72% · 17 open now · since Jun 2026
SQL 33 22% required in 97% · 10 open now · since Jun 2026
Python 29 19% required in 86% · 13 open now · since May 2026
Go 26 17% required in 96% · 14 open now · since Jun 2026
TypeScript 21 14% required in 81% · 12 open now · since May 2026
Java 20 13% required in 90% · 11 open now · since Jun 2026
JavaScript 15 10% required in 33% · 4 open now · since Jun 2026
C++ 11 7% required in 82% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
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Kotlin7
Node JS4
Ruby2
Swift2
Apex1

What frameworks and libraries does Xero use?

React.js is named in 9% of job postings at Xero, followed by React Native (4%), PyTorch (3%), TensorFlow (3%).

React.js 13 9% required in 69% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
React Native 6 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
PyTorch 5 3% required in 60% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
TensorFlow 5 3% required in 60% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
Dask 4 3% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Next.js 3 2% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
JAX 2 1% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Pydantic AI 2 1% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
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ASP.NET Core1
Flink1
Jest1
LangGraph1
Lightning Web Components1
OpenTelemetry1
Redux1
LangChain1

What databases does Xero use?

Snowflake is named in 7% of job postings at Xero, followed by PostgreSQL (5%), Amazon Aurora (3%), MS SQL (1%).

Snowflake 11 7% required in 91% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
PostgreSQL 7 5% required in 86% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Amazon Aurora 4 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
MS SQL 2 1% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
DynamoDB 2 1% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Google BigQuery 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What cloud and platforms does Xero use?

AWS is named in 34% of job postings at Xero, followed by .NET (18%), Kubernetes (8%), Tableau (7%).

AWS 50 34% required in 76% · 20 open now · since Jun 2026
.NET 27 18% required in 74% · 12 open now · since Jun 2026
Kubernetes 12 8% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Tableau 10 7% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
GitHub 6 4% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Anthropic 5 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
OpenAI 5 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
MLFlow 5 3% required in 60% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
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Spark4
Azure3
GCP3
Prefect3
SIEM3
GitHub Actions2
AWS Lambda1
Amazon EC21
Apache Kafka1
New Relic1
Tines1
Amazon ECS1

What developer tools does Xero use?

dbt is named in 6% of job postings at Xero, followed by Model Context Protocol (5%), Git (4%), Terraform (3%).

dbt 9 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Model Context Protocol 8 5% required in 100% · 5 open now · since May 2026
Git 6 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Terraform 4 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Syft 4 3% required in 75% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Rest API 3 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
gRPC 2 1% optional · since Jun 2026
Copilot 1 1% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
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Docker1
GraphQL1
Jenkins1
Salesforce CLI1
Spinnaker1
Storybook1

What AI and ML technologies does Xero use?

Claude is named in 11% of job postings at Xero, followed by LLM (7%).

Claude 16 11% required in 100% · 8 open now · since May 2026
LLM 11 7% required in 82% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026

Which engineering practices does Xero ask for?

AI Agents is named in 25% of job postings at Xero, followed by CI/CD (21%), Machine Learning (8%), Platform Engineering (8%).

AI Agents 37 25% required in 100% · 13 open now · since May 2026
CI/CD 32 21% required in 94% · 12 open now · since Apr 2026
Machine Learning 12 8% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Platform Engineering 12 8% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jun 2026
Incident Management 8 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
LLM Guardrails 8 5% required in 88% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
RAG 5 3% required in 100% · 4 open now · since May 2026
Trunk-Based Development 5 3% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
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A/B Testing4
EU AI Act4
Agentic Workflows3
SLI/SLO/SLA3
Function Calling2
Fine-tuning2
Chaos Engineering1
Computer Vision1
DNS1
Human-in-the-Loop1
IAM1
LLMOps1
NLP1
Prompt Engineering1
SRE1
Time Series1

What does each Xero team work with?

The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.

Backend

28 postings
C#20
AWS16
Go14
.NET13
Java12
SQL10

AI/ML

20 postings
Python12
AWS8
TypeScript7
LLM6
SQL6
.NET5

Data Science

13 postings
Snowflake8
dbt8
SQL7
Python5
Git3
Model Context Protocol2

Marketing

12 postings
Claude4
OpenAI4

Industrial Engineering

10 postings
AWS4
C#3
Java2

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How much does Xero pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Xero postings with stated pay: $244k across 21 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
AWS13$251k+3%
C#13$251k+3%
Go7$258k+6%
Java7$258k+6%
.NET7$165k−32%
C++6$259k+6%
SQL5$258k+6%
Kubernetes5$165k−32%

How is the Xero stack changing?

Read from the dates of the postings themselves: a technology is new when the first posting that names it appeared in the last six months, rising or falling when its share of postings moved between the last two quarters.

First appeared
RubyOct 2026
EU AI ActSep 2026
GitHub ActionsSep 2026
A/B TestingSep 2026
OpenAISep 2026
Agentic WorkflowsSep 2026
Rest APISep 2026
SwiftSep 2026
Rising
Go10% → 21%
C++2% → 10%
Claude5% → 12%
Java10% → 15%
Incident Management2% → 7%
Anthropic0% → 5%
OpenAI0% → 5%
Kotlin2% → 6%
Falling
CI/CD31% → 17%
PostgreSQL12% → 2%
Snowflake14% → 5%
Machine Learning14% → 6%
Kubernetes14% → 6%
dbt12% → 4%
Tableau12% → 5%
Prefect7% → 0%

How modern is the Xero stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 81/100

Xero scores 81 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 2; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Xero stack in its industry?

Share of the 984 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

AWS37%
C#21%
SQL47%
Python44%
.NET15%
Go11%
TypeScript41%
Java21%
Claude26%
JavaScript48%

What sets Xero apart

MLFlow3%
Dask0%
Prefect1%

Questions about the Xero tech stack

What programming languages does Xero use?

The languages named in Xero job postings are C# (29%), SQL (22%), Python (19%), Go (17%), TypeScript (14%), as a share of the 149 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Xero use React.js?

Yes. React.js is named in 13 of 149 job postings (9%) and required in 9 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Xero use?

The cloud and platforms named in Xero job postings are AWS (50), .NET (27), Kubernetes (12) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Backend job at Xero?

Backend postings at Xero most often require C# (20), AWS (16), Go (14), .NET (13), out of 28 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Xero tech stack changing?

Yes. Ruby, EU AI Act, GitHub Actions, A/B Testing first appeared in Xero job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Xero tech stack?

Xero scores 81 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 2; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Xero tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Xero publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 149 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 11, 2026.

Method and citation

Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count

Alion, "Xero tech stack: 95 technologies from 149 job postings", as of Nov 11, 2026. https://alion.io/company/xero/technologies

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