Sr. Software Development Engineer, AWS Tax and Invoicing

Amazon

Seattle, WA

Full Time

Senior

151k-262k

9 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

AWS Billing is looking for an innovative senior software development engineer with a strong sense of ownership and passion for delivering creative solutions for complex problems at "Amazon scale". You'll be at the forefront of developing next-generation AI-accelerated tools that will revolutionize how we manage and launch taxes for multiple countries in a rapidly growing environment. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining large-scale distributed systems that handle global tax calculations and invoice processing for AWS services. The team emphasizes knowledge sharing, mentorship, and career growth, fostering an inclusive culture aligned with Amazon's Leadership Principles.

Key Responsibilities

Lead technical design and implementation of complex software solutions for tax calculation and invoicing systems
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical direction of the team
Design and implement scalable, highly available distributed systems
Write high-quality, well-tested, maintainable code
Participate in code reviews and promote best practices
Collaborate with product managers and other teams to define technical requirements
Drive operational excellence through monitoring, alerting, and automation

Requirements

5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language
5+ years of experience in leading design or architecture of new and existing systems (design patterns, reliability, and scaling)
Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team

Nice to Have

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

Qualifications

Educational background in computer science or related field (implied by preferred qualifications)

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary ranging from $151,300/year to $261,500/year depending on location and experience
Equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided
Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits
Flexible work hours and emphasis on work-life balance

Working at Amazon

At AWS, we embrace our differences and are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion. We have employee-led affinity groups, innovative benefit offerings, and host learning experiences such as CORE and AmazeCon conferences. Our culture is reinforced by Amazon's 14 Leadership Principles, which emphasize seeking diverse perspectives, curiosity, and earning trust. We value work-life balance, mentorship, and career development, creating an environment that supports growth and knowledge sharing.

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