Software Engineering • Lead

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on building scalable and reliable systems. Your technical expertise includes proficiency in Java and AWS, and you have a proven track record of leading teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

As a customer-obsessed leader, you understand the importance of delivering accurate and timely results. You thrive in fast-paced environments and are adept at managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high standard of work. Your experience in the software development lifecycle, from design to deployment, equips you to set a high bar for your team.

Desirable

Experience with distributed systems and transactional platforms is a plus. Familiarity with tax regulations and compliance can enhance your effectiveness in this role. You are passionate about mentoring and developing your team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead the Tax Services team, responsible for the core services that calculate transactional taxes for Amazon. You will oversee the development of features that enhance the tax calculation platform, ensuring accuracy and compliance with global tax laws. Your leadership will guide the team in implementing best practices for software development, testing, and operations.

You will collaborate with various stakeholders across Amazon to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements. Your role will involve setting clear objectives for your team, conducting regular performance reviews, and providing mentorship to help team members grow in their careers.

You will also be responsible for ensuring that all changes to the tax services are thoroughly tested for regression, maintaining the integrity of the system. Your technical leadership will be crucial in driving the team's success and delivering high-quality results that meet customer expectations.

What we offer

Amazon offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the company's operations. You will have access to cutting-edge technologies and the opportunity to work on complex challenges that affect millions of customers worldwide. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Join us in shaping the future of tax services at Amazon.