Tax Planning Automation Architect

Amazon Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Inc. is seeking a Solutions Architect within the Tax Planning & Restructures organization to translate tax workflows into practical automation and tools.

The role emphasizes rapid delivery from discovery to production, working with tax professionals to reduce pain points and improve speed, quality, and visibility. The candidate should have direct tax experience and strong technical instincts, plus experience with modern development tools to move quickly from ambiguous problems to working

Qualifications

• 1+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience.
• 2+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end creation of automation solutions from discovery through design, build, deployment, testing, and adoption and maintenance, including:
• Designing UI/UX frontends and workflows
• Scripting business logic
• Provisioning AWS resources
• Setting up data pipelines and ETLs
• Running integration testing and UAT
• Monitoring usage and operational excellence metrics
• Gain an inside-out understanding of tax planning workflows, dependencies, key inputs and the needs/challenges of tax planning professionals.
• Train and mentor tax professionals on new tech tools and best practices.
• Collaborate with FinTech, IT, and other technology partners on larger initiatives, translating Tax’s needs into clear requirements and helping ensure delivered solutions fit tax planning workflows.
• Help define the roadmap and technology landscape for the Tax Planning & Restructures organization.

Skills

Design experience

Implementation experience

Cloud computing

Education

Direct tax experience in corporate tax department or public accounting

CPA, JD, or LLM is a plus

Tools

Python

SQL

Power Query

Job description

Amazon Inc. is seeking a Solutions Architect within the Tax Planning & Restructures organization to translate tax workflows into practical automation and tools.

The role emphasizes rapid delivery from discovery to production, working with tax professionals to reduce pain points and improve speed, quality, and visibility. The candidate should have direct tax experience and strong technical instincts, plus experience with modern development tools to move quickly from ambiguous problems to working