Amazon Tax Platform Services is seeking a Software Development Engineer to work on one of the world's largest transactional distributed systems. The team is responsible for the tax platform that calculates taxes (sales tax and VAT) for all Amazon sales globally and generates tax invoices. This role involves working with complex, mission-critical systems that manage hundreds of millions of records and handle millions of service requests per minute.
The position requires expertise in building highly scalable and reliable systems, with a focus on maintaining accurate tax calculations and compliance with global tax laws. You'll be working in a Java-based environment with Linux and Oracle technologies, contributing to all aspects of the software development lifecycle including design, development, testing, and operations.
This is an excellent opportunity for developers who enjoy solving complex problems and want to work with cutting-edge distributed systems. You'll be part of a team that handles critical financial infrastructure, ensuring accurate tax calculations for one of the world's largest e-commerce platforms. The role offers exposure to global tax systems and regulations, while working with modern technologies and scalable architectures.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong communication skills, and enjoy collaborating with talented engineers. You'll have the opportunity to work on challenging technical problems while ensuring compliance with tax regulations across different jurisdictions. This position offers significant growth potential and the chance to make a direct impact on Amazon's global operations.