Software Development Engineer, Amazon Tax

World's largest e-commerce company building global tax calculation platforms and distributed systems
$114,800 - $191,800
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Finance

Description For Software Development Engineer, Amazon Tax

Amazon Tax Platform Services is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their team responsible for one of the world's largest transactional distributed systems. This role focuses on building and maintaining the core tax calculation platform that handles sales tax and VAT for all Amazon sales globally. You'll be working on systems that process millions of requests per minute and manage hundreds of millions of records.

The position offers an opportunity to work with customers and peers across Amazon's entire business spectrum, solving complex challenges in tax calculation and compliance. You'll be responsible for ensuring accurate tax computations in real-time while maintaining audit records that meet global tax law requirements. The role combines technical expertise with business impact, as you'll help navigate complex and ever-changing global tax regulations while maintaining high performance and accuracy.

As a Software Development Engineer, you'll work in a Java, Linux, and Oracle-based environment, contributing to all aspects of the software development lifecycle. The role requires someone who can thrive in a fast-paced environment, handle complex technical challenges, and deliver reliable solutions at scale. You'll be part of a team that values technical excellence, innovation, and attention to detail.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who want to work on business-critical systems with global impact. You'll have the chance to solve interesting technical problems while ensuring compliance with international tax laws. The position offers competitive compensation, including a comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies at one of the world's leading technology companies.

Last updated 20 hours ago

Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Amazon Tax

  • Contribute to all parts of the software development and deployment lifecycle
  • Design and develop tax calculation platform services
  • Build highly scalable and reliable systems
  • Manage and operate complex mission-critical systems under extreme loads
  • Handle documentation, testing and operations

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Amazon Tax

Java
Linux
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Amazon Tax

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k

Interested in this job?

Jobs Related To Amazon Software Development Engineer, Amazon Tax

Software Development Engineer, Amazon Q Business, AWS Q Business

Software Development Engineer role at Amazon Q Business, focusing on developing enterprise AI solutions and cloud services.

Software Engineer, Amazon

Software Engineer role at Amazon's Media Experience team, building large-scale systems for managing and delivering digital media assets across all Amazon platforms.

Software Development Engineer, AWS T&C Products & Services

AWS Software Development Engineer role focusing on building and maintaining learning management systems and tools for AWS customers and partners.

Software Development Engineer, Modeling and Optimization

Software Development Engineer role at Amazon focusing on supply chain optimization, data visualization, and big data applications using AWS services.

Software Development Engineer, Customer Engagement Technology

Software Development Engineer role at Amazon's Customer Engagement Technology team, building scalable platforms and ML-driven solutions for customer service.