Software Development Engineer
What You'll Do:
The AvaTax Engineering team at Avalara is responsible for designing, building and supporting our flagship tax determinations platform. You will report to the Software Engineering Manager. This is a hybrid opportunity for Durham, NC.
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This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
What Your Responsibilities Will Be:
You will work in a scrum team with other engineers on a mixture of software and platform-related tasks related to improving the global tax determinations platform. The goal of the team is maintain the AvaTax Platform. You will deploy AvaTax to more countries, regions, and cloud providers, and to ensure we are meeting Avalara's value proposition and high levels of customer satisfaction.
- You will lead the design and overall software development lifecycle for a set of core roadmap items
- Participate in systemwide architecture discussions and facilitate integrations across engineering teams
- You will develop custom APIs and middleware to facilitate data exchange, synchronization, and real-time communication between different systems
- Implement robust error handling, data validation, and data transformation mechanisms to ensure data integrity and accuracy during integration processes
- Optimize integration performance and scalability to accommodate a growing number of clients and increasing data volumes
- Design and implement new features and maintain existing functionalities
- You will implement agile/scrum processes
What You'll Need to be Successful:
- Minimum of 3 years work experience with C#
- AWS, GCP or OCI
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Experience building real-time systems
How We'll Take Care of You:
Total Rewards
In addition to a great compensation package, paid time off, and paid parental leave, many Avalara employees are eligible for bonuses.
Health & WellnessBenefits vary by location but generally include private medical, life, and disability insurance.
Inclusive culture and diversity
Avalara strongly supports diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to integrating them into our business practices and our organizational culture. We also have a total of 8 employee-run resource groups, each with senior leadership and exec sponsorship.
Learn more about our benefits by region here: Avalara North America
What You Need To Know About Avalara:
We’re Avalara. We’re defining the relationship between tax and tech.
We’ve already built an industry-leading cloud compliance platform, processing nearly 40 billion customer API calls and over 5 million tax returns a year, and this year we became a billion-dollar business. Our growth is real, and we’re not slowing down until we’ve achieved our mission - to be part of every transaction in the world.
We’re bright, innovative, and disruptive, like the orange we love to wear. It captures our quirky spirit and optimistic mindset. It shows off the culture we’ve designed, that empowers our people to win. Ownership and achievement go hand in hand here.We instill passion in our people through the trust we place in them.
We’ve been different from day one. Join us, and your career will be too.
We’re An Equal Opportunity Employer
Supporting diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our company — we don’t want people to fit into our culture, but to enrich it. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, gender, national orientation, disability, sexual orientation, US Veteran status, or any other factor protected by law.If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.