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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Software Development Engineer to join their Tax Platform Services team. This exciting role involves working on one of the world's largest transactional distributed systems, where you'll tackle complex challenges in tax calculation for global sales. You'll be part of a dynamic environment, contributing to the entire software development lifecycle while ensuring the accuracy and reliability of mission-critical systems. If you're passionate about building scalable solutions and thrive under pressure, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of software development experience with a focus on complex systems.
  • Strong understanding of design patterns and system architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to all parts of the software development lifecycle.
  • Design, develop, document, test, and operate high-quality software.

Skills

Software Development

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Java

Linux

Oracle

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Source Control Management

Build Processes

Job description

Software Development Engineer, Amazon Tax

Would you like to work on one of the world's largest transactional distributed systems? How about working with customers and peers from the entire range of Amazon's business on cool new features? Whether you're passionate about building highly scalable and reliable systems or a software developer who likes to solve business problems, Amazon Tax Platform Services is the place for you.

We are responsible for the tax calculation platform, providing the core services that calculate taxes (sales tax and VAT) for all Amazon sales, physical and digital, globally. We thrive on providing the correct tax amounts to the customer at order time, and make sure audit records are stored safely to meet tax law requirements around the globe. Our team stays on top of the complex and ever-changing global tax rates and laws as well as computing calculations correctly and quickly, thousands of times a second, and each one needs to be right.

We are looking for software engineers who thrive on complex problems to operate complex and mission-critical systems under extreme loads. Our systems manage hundreds of millions of records, and respond to millions of service requests per minute.

The successful candidate is expected to contribute to all parts of the software development and deployment lifecycle, including design, development, documentation, testing and operations. They must possess strong verbal and written communication skills, be self-driven and deliver high quality results in our Java, Linux and Oracle-based environment.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

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