Software Development Engineer, Tax Engine
Core
Build and operate mission-critical, highly scalable distributed systems for global tax calculation (sales tax and VAT) for Amazon's physical and digital sales.
Role type
Senior Software Development Engineer (Backend Systems)
Builds
Core tax calculation services and audit record storage systems
Domain
E-commerce / Global Tax Compliance / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Java, Linux, AWS, system design, reliability engineering, scaling, testing, operations
Preferred skills
Full SDLC experience, code reviews, source control management, build processes
Technologies
Java, Linux, AWS
Responsibilities
Design, develop, document, test, and operate complex software systems under high loads; ensure correct tax calculations and safe audit record storage; manage hundreds of millions of records and millions of requests per minute
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC