Tax Innovation - Software Engineering - Experienced Associate

PwC South Africa; Dallas (TX); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k)

Job summary

PwC is seeking an Associate for the Tax Innovation team to contribute to AI-driven software solutions that transform tax processes. You will support the creation and deployment of applications, translating business needs into impactful software features in a collaborative, fast-paced setting.

With a bachelor’s degree and at least 1 year of experience, you will gain hands-on exposure to cloud-native development, SQL basics, and Agile practices while growing your technical and professional skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• At least 1 year of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of advanced software solutions for tax processes.
• Collaborate with team members to create and implement AI‑driven applications.
• Translate business requirements into software functionalities.
• Participate in testing and deployment phases to ensure quality.
• Analyze user feedback to inform software improvements.
• Support project documentation and maintain clear communication with stakeholders.
• Engage in continuous learning to enhance technical skills.
• Contribute to a collaborative environment that encourages innovation.

Skills

Programming language fundamentals

Web application development

Object-oriented programming

Agile/Scrum

SQL and relational databases

Cloud platforms

AI/ML interest

Learning new frameworks

Tax technology curiosity

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job Overview

At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting‑edge software solutions and driving product innovation to meet the evolving needs of clients. Those in software engineering at PwC will focus on developing innovative solutions to drive digital transformation and enhance business performance. You will design, code, and test cutting‑edge applications that revolutionise industries and deliver exceptional user experiences. In a fast‑paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. You will take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. You will also build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities.

Qualifications

• Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
• Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
• Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
• Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
• Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
• Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
• Learn and apply professional and technical standards, uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.

The Opportunity

As part of the Tax Innovation team, you will contribute to the development of advanced software solutions that transform tax processes. As an Associate, you will support the creation and deployment of AI‑driven applications, gaining hands‑on experience in a collaborative environment while learning to translate business needs into impactful software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of advanced software solutions for tax processes.
• Collaborate with team members to create and implement AI‑driven applications.
• Gain practical experience in translating business requirements into software functionalities.
• Participate in testing and deployment phases to confirm quality outcomes.
• Analyze user feedback to inform software improvements and updates.
• Support project documentation and maintain clear communication with stakeholders.
• Engage in continuous learning to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
• Contribute to a collaborative environment that encourages innovation.

What You Must Have

• Bachelor's Degree.
• At least 1 year of experience.

What Sets You Apart

• Foundational proficiency in a modern programming language preferred.
• Basic understanding of web application development.
• Familiarity with object‑oriented programming principles preferred.
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum practices and tools.
• Introductory experience with SQL and relational databases.
• Awareness of cloud platforms and interest in cloud‑native development.
• Interest in AI/ML and data‑driven solutions.
• Comfort learning new frameworks and technologies.
• Curiosity about tax technology and AI's impact on processes.

Travel Requirements

0%

Compensation

The salary range for this position is: $63,000 - $153,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

Benefits

PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance

Equal Employment Opportunity

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran, marital, or citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H‑1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy. Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work. For applicants impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and other Fair Chance Ordinances, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. To view other PwC job opportunities, visit pwc.com/careers.