Tax Engine Platform Lead - Software Development Manager

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Software Development Manager to lead the AWS Tax Engine team. You will own architecture, development, and operations of the tax determination, calculation, and collection services within the billing path.

You will collaborate with product, program management, invoicing, finance, tax planning, and compliance stakeholders to drive scalable, auditable, and compliant solutions across AWS and external tenants.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering team management.
• 7+ years working directly within engineering teams.
• 3+ years designing or architecting distributed systems.
• 8+ years leading multi-tier web services development.
• Knowledge of SDLC, code reviews, source control, build and live-site operations.
• Experience partnering with product or program management teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the AWS Tax Engine engineering team, coaching engineers across levels.
• Set technical vision, strategy, and roadmap for tax engine architecture and delivery.
• Maintain healthy, scalable, auditable live services in the billing path.
• Plan execution across country launches, platform investments, and AI-native initiatives.
• Balance compliance with multi-tenancy and customer needs across models.
• Deepen domain ownership of tax determination and calculation.
• Collaborate with product, program, invoicing, finance, and compliance stakeholders.
• Drive agent-first operations and tooling to reduce toil.

Skills

Engineering management

Cloud services

System architecture

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

People management

Tools

Code reviews

Job description

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Software Development Manager to lead the AWS Tax Engine team. You will own architecture, development, and operations of the tax determination, calculation, and collection services within the billing path.

You will collaborate with product, program management, invoicing, finance, tax planning, and compliance stakeholders to drive scalable, auditable, and compliant solutions across AWS and external tenants.