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Software Development Engineer, Amazon Tax

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada💼 Full-time💰 $114,800–$191,800🗓 2026-08-03 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build highly scalable and reliable systems for the tax calculation platform, providing core services to calculate sales tax and VAT for all Amazon sales globally.

Role type

Senior Software Development Engineer (Backend)

Builds

Tax calculation services for physical and digital Amazon sales

Domain

E-commerce / Financial Services / Tax Compliance

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Java, Linux, Oracle, system design, reliability engineering, scaling, software development lifecycle, testing, operations

Preferred skills

Full SDLC experience, code reviews, source control management, build processes

Technologies

Java, Linux, Oracle

Responsibilities

Design, develop, document, test, and operate mission-critical systems under high loads; manage hundreds of millions of records; respond to millions of service requests per minute; ensure correct tax calculations and audit record storage.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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