Tax Solutions Architect for Strategic Planning & Automation

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon's Tax Planning & Restructures organization is seeking a Solutions Architect to join its technology enablement team. This embedded, forward-deployed role deeply understands tax planning work and translates it into practical tech solutions.

The ideal candidate combines tax experience with strong technical instincts to design workflows, build tools, and partner with tax professionals to improve speed, quality, visibility, and control.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience.
• 4+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience.
• Direct tax experience in a corporate tax department or public accounting firm, with exposure to compliance, planning, provision, restructurings, or related workflows for large multinational or technology companies. CPA, JD, or LLM is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end automation solutions from discovery to deployment, testing, and adoption.
• Design UI/UX frontends and workflows.
• Provision AWS resources and set up data pipelines and ETLs.
• Run integration testing and UAT.
• Monitor usage and operational excellence metrics.
• 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.
• Help define the roadmap and technology landscape for the Tax Planning & Restructures organization.

Skills

Software development

Cloud computing

Systems engineering

Data & analytics

Security

Networking

Tools

AWS services

Python

SQL

Power Query

Job description

Amazon's Tax Planning & Restructures organization is seeking a Solutions Architect to join its technology enablement team. This embedded, forward-deployed role deeply understands tax planning work and translates it into practical tech solutions.

The ideal candidate combines tax experience with strong technical instincts to design workflows, build tools, and partner with tax professionals to improve speed, quality, visibility, and control.