Tax Innovation - Software Engineering - Manager

PwC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 99,000 - 266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Holiday pay

Vacation

Personal and family sick leave

Job summary

PwC in the United States seeks a Tax Innovation - Software Engineering Manager to lead software engineering workstreams and translate tax requirements into technical solutions for client engagements.

You will coach teams, guide design, coding, testing, and deployment of software products, oversee CI/CD, collaborate across tax innovation and software engineering to deliver scalable digital solutions, and ensure adherence to professional standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Leading tax innovation software engineering workstreams from planning through delivery.
• Translating tax requirements into technical solutions for client workstreams.
• Guiding design, coding, testing, and deployment of software products.
• Reviewing architecture and code alignment with goals.
• Overseeing CI/CD across development pipelines.
• Applying C#.NET, React Native to build and maintain apps.
• Coaching team members on code review and development.
• Collaborating across tax innovation and software teams to deliver scalable solutions.
• Maintaining alignment with professional standards and independence requirements.

Skills

Leadership

AI fluency

Analytical thinking

Mentoring

Coaching

Code review

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

C#.NET

React Native

Application Lifecycle Management

CI/CD

Job description

The Opportunity

As a Tax Innovation - Software Engineering Manager you will lead software engineering work that supports tax technology solutions, using your technical background to guide design, coding, testing, and delivery across client support workstreams within our Tax practice. As a Manager you will coach team members, manage performance, and bring a practical approach to planning, prioritization, and issue resolution while supporting client expectations and firm objectives. In this role at PwC, you will help shape software products and applications that support digital transformation, collaborate across technical and tax-focused teams, and contribute to work that connects innovation with business needs.

Responsibilities

• Leading tax innovation software engineering workstreams from planning through delivery
• Managing client-facing engagement activities and translating tax requirements into technical solutions
• Guiding teams through application design, coding, testing, and deployment of software products
• Reviewing system architecture, functional requirements, and code changes to validate alignment with solution goals
• Overseeing continuous integration and continuous delivery activities across development pipelines
• Applying C#.NET, React Native, and application lifecycle management skills to build and maintain applications
• Using analytical thinking and AI fluency to identify process improvements and automation opportunities
• Coaching team members on code review practices, troubleshooting issues, and technical development
• Collaborating across tax innovation and software engineering teams to deliver scalable digital solutions
• Maintaining alignment with professional standards, code of conduct, and independence requirements

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's degree
• At least 4 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

• Leading software engineering teams delivering tax innovation solutions
• Managing project scope, budgeting, timelines, and deliverables
• Mentoring junior engineers and coaching performance development
• Applying CI/CD, application lifecycle management, and code review
• Translating functional requirements into scalable architecture decisions
• Using AI fluency and analytical thinking in delivery

The salary range for this position is: $99,000 - $266,000. 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. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance

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

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