Tax Solutions Architect II, Direct Tax Technology
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Job Location:
Arlington, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Direct Tax Technology (DTT) is seeking a Solutions Partner to bridge business needs and technical solutions for Amazons global direct tax operations. Youll work directly with 340 tax professionals to design build and deploy automation solutions that transform how they handle Financial Closes Tax Returns Forecasting and Audits. This role combines hands-on development (Python cloud-based modeling) with customer partnershipyoull spend time understanding tax workflows prototyping solutions guiding customers through testing and iterating based on feedback. Working closely with our PMT and Product Manager youll ensure solutions solve immediate business problems while building scalable capabilities for future needs. We need a builder who thrives on customer collaboration moves fast from requirements to working solutions and can leverage AI/agents to unlock new automation opportunities.
Key job responsibilities
Customer-Centric Solution Delivery:
- Partner directly with R&C tax teams to understand pain points design end-to-end solutions and build automation using DTTs platform (PEX ModelCloud DataCloud Symphony)
Hands-On Development:
- Write Python code build tax models create data pipelines and deploy solutionsmoving from requirements to production rapidly with customer feedback loops
Testing & Enablement:
- Guide customers through UAT troubleshoot issues provide training and ensure smooth adoption of new capabilities
AI/Agent Innovation:
- Identify opportunities to apply AI and intelligent agents to tax workflows prototype solutions and scale successful experiments (supporting Project Mitchell goals)
Product Collaboration:
- Work with PMT and PM to refine roadmaps validate business value ensure solutions are scalable and maintainable and balance short-term delivery with long-term platform strategy
Technical Mentorship:
- Advise tax teams on best practices help them self-serve when possible and provide oversight on complex modeling challenges
A day in the life
Morning: Join a working session with the State Compliance teamthey need apportionment logic automated. You sketch the approach start building the PEX model together. Midday: Demo yesterdays prototype to FRC gather feedback adjust the calculation logic. Afternoon: Pair with the PM on roadmap priorities then help a tax analyst troubleshoot their ModelCloud template. Evening: Experiment with an AI agent that could auto-validate tax adjustmentspromising results to share tomorrow. Customer-facing hands-on always iterating.
About the team
Direct Tax Technology (DTT) serves Amazons Tax Reporting & Compliance organization with specialized automation solutions. Our Solutions Partners work at the intersection of tax expertise and technology building solutions that have saved 50000 hours annually. Youll collaborate with Solutions Developers (who build platform capabilities) tax domain experts and product leadership. We operate with a think strategically act tactically mindsetdelivering immediate value while investing in scalable long-term capabilities. Our platforms (DataCloud PEX Symphony) process billions of records and were expanding into AI-powered automation.
- 3 years of design implementation or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
- 4 years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development cloud computing systems engineering infrastructure security networking data & analytics) experience
- 3 years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience
- Bachelors degree
- Experience working within software development or Internet-related industries
- Experience with scripting (e.g. Python PowerShell)
- Demonstrated experience applying AI technologies (GenAI machine learning intelligent agents or natural language processing) to transform customer workflows and drive measurable automation outcomes. Examples include: building AI-powered data validation systems implementing intelligent document processing creating chatbots or agents that automate repetitive tasks or leveraging LLMs for classification/enrichment workflows. Ability to identify high-value AI use cases prototype solutions rapidly measure impact (time saved accuracy improved cost reduced) and scale successful experiments into production systems. Familiarity with prompt engineering RAG architectures or agent frameworks (LangChain AutoGen etc.) is a plus.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Key job responsibilities
Customer-Centric Solution Delivery:
- Partner directly with R&C tax teams to understand pain points design end-to-end solutions and build automation using DTTs platform (PEX ModelCloud DataCloud Symphony)
Hands-On Development:
- Write Python code build tax models create data pipelines and deploy solutionsmoving from requirements to production rapidly with customer feedback loops
Testing & Enablement:
- Guide customers through UAT troubleshoot issues provide training and ensure smooth adoption of new capabilities
AI/Agent Innovation:
- Identify opportunities to apply AI and intelligent agents to tax workflows prototype solutions and scale successful experiments (supporting Project Mitchell goals)
Product Collaboration:
- Work with PMT and PM to refine roadmaps validate business value ensure solutions are scalable and maintainable and balance short-term delivery with long-term platform strategy
Technical Mentorship:
- Advise tax teams on best practices help them self-serve when possible and provide oversight on complex modeling challenges
A day in the life
Morning: Join a working session with the State Compliance teamthey need apportionment logic automated. You sketch the approach start building the PEX model together. Midday: Demo yesterdays prototype to FRC gather feedback adjust the calculation logic. Afternoon: Pair with the PM on roadmap priorities then help a tax analyst troubleshoot their ModelCloud template. Evening: Experiment with an AI agent that could auto-validate tax adjustmentspromising results to share tomorrow. Customer-facing hands-on always iterating.
About the team
Direct Tax Technology (DTT) serves Amazons Tax Reporting & Compliance organization with specialized automation solutions. Our Solutions Partners work at the intersection of tax expertise and technology building solutions that have saved 50000 hours annually. Youll collaborate with Solutions Developers (who build platform capabilities) tax domain experts and product leadership. We operate with a think strategically act tactically mindsetdelivering immediate value while investing in scalable long-term capabilities. Our platforms (DataCloud PEX Symphony) process billions of records and were expanding into AI-powered automation.
- 3 years of design implementation or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
- 4 years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development cloud computing systems engineering infrastructure security networking data & analytics) experience
- 3 years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience
- Bachelors degree
- Experience working within software development or Internet-related industries
- Experience with scripting (e.g. Python PowerShell)
- Demonstrated experience applying AI technologies (GenAI machine learning intelligent agents or natural language processing) to transform customer workflows and drive measurable automation outcomes. Examples include: building AI-powered data validation systems implementing intelligent document processing creating chatbots or agents that automate repetitive tasks or leveraging LLMs for classification/enrichment workflows. Ability to identify high-value AI use cases prototype solutions rapidly measure impact (time saved accuracy improved cost reduced) and scale successful experiments into production systems. Familiarity with prompt engineering RAG architectures or agent frameworks (LangChain AutoGen etc.) is a plus.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at VA Arlington - 131300.00 - 177600.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 131300.00 - 177600.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Key Skills
- Tax Experience
- Accounting Software
- GAAP
- QuickBooks
- Accounting
- Sage
- Account Reconciliation
- Analysis Skills
- Research Experience
- SOX
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial Analysis
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