{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"21828eab1af01f6d180d12aa","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/21828eab1af01f6d180d12aa","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/21828eab1af01f6d180d12aa","title":"Software Development Engineer","description":"What You'll Do:\n\nAvalara is accelerating delivery of AI-enabled capabilities across our compliance platform to improve customer experience, increase engineering velocity, and scale global operations. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will build reliable, scalable systems that support global transaction growth and help teams use artificial intelligence in practical, secure, and measurable ways.\n\nYou'll be part of the team developing Avalara1099 (formerly Track1099), a very popular product line built with Ruby on Rails and a Postgres database. This product's next journey includes expanding its APIs and UI using C# and React. You will join a 15-person Scrum team and report to a Manager of Software Engineering, working remotely, anywhere in the United States.\n\nIn this role, you will write reusable, testable, and efficient code using test-driven development, collaborate with engineering, product, and business teams to ship new features, and address non-functional requirements like security, performance, and load. You will also be expected to raise engineering standards through ownership, technical judgment, mentoring, and the responsible use of AI — we expect every engineer, manager, and leader to actively leverage AI to enhance productivity, quality, innovation, and customer value, as AI is embedded in our workflows, decision-making, and products.\n\n#LI-remote\n\nWhat Your Responsibilities Will Be:\n\nExposure of a software development role, shipping complex applications to large scale production environments.\n\nBasic Understanding of Relational Databases (Postgres).\n\nGood object-oriented programming technique and debugging skills.\n\nExperience with data structures and algorithm.\n\nExperience working in an Agile team.\n\nSomeone who loves to write optimized code.\n\nExperience approaching a problem from different angles, analyzing pros and cons of different solutions.\n\nMotivated, persistent and \"Never Give Up\" attitude.\n\nExperience with innovation and adaptability to a lean start-up culture.\n\nCreativity, enthusiasm, and flexibility.\n\nWhat You'll Need to be Successful:\n\nExperience communicating updates and resolutions to customers and other partners.\n\nBachelor's degree or higher in computer science or engineering is required.\n\n6+ years of experience in Ruby on Rails or C#.\n\nExperience publishing and consuming Rest APIs.\n\nKnowledge of building CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Terraform).\n\nFamiliar with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS).\n\nExperience to Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).\n\nExperience with Docker containers and Kubernetes (K8s), Docker Swarm as an orchestrator platform.\n\nExperience securing web applicationsUnderstanding of scalable systems and low latency APIs.\n\nUnderstanding of engineering for available and fault tolerant systems.\n\nIt is a position with international interaction teams, only resumes sent in English will be considered.\n\nRaise standards for technical troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolution quality.\n\nImprove team capability through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and clear documentation.\n\nReduce repeat issues by driving systemic fixes and improving diagnostic approaches.\n\nStrengthen cross-functional execution by improving clarity and collaboration with Engineering and Product.\n\nIdentify opportunities to improve processes, tools, and workflows that increase scalability and efficiency.\n\nLeave systems, documentation, and team capability stronger than they found them.\n\nUse AI tools to accelerate development, root cause analysis, summarize case histories, and generate high-quality knowledge base content.\n\nIdentify automation opportunities that reduce manual troubleshooting effort.\n\nQuantify and demonstrate measurable improvements enabled by AI (e.g., reduced resolution time, improved documentation quality).\n\nShare AI best practices with peers and contribute to raising AI capability across the team.\n\nAvalara is an AI-first Company:\n\nAI is embedded in our workflows, decision-making, and products. Success here requires embracing AI as an essential capability.\n\nYou’ll bring experience using AI and AI-related technologies, ready to thrive here.\n\nYou’ll apply AI every day to business challenges - improving efficiency, contributing solutions, and driving results for your team, our company, and our customers.\n\nYou’ll grow with AI by staying curious about new trends and best practices, and by sharing what you learn so others can benefit too.\n\nHow We'll Take Care of You:\n\nTotal Rewards\n\nIn addition to a great compensation package, paid time off, and paid parental leave, many Avalara employees are eligible for bonuses.\n\nHealth & Wellness\nBenefits vary by location but generally include private medical, life, and disability insurance.\n\nInclusive culture and diversity\nAvalara strongly supports diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to integrating them into our business practices and our organizational culture. We also have a total of 8 employee-run resource groups, each with senior leadership and exec sponsorship.\n\nWhat You Need To Know About Avalara:\n\nWe’re defining the relationship between tax and tech.\n\nWe’ve already built an industry-leading cloud compliance platform, processing over 54 billion customer API calls and over 6.6 million tax returns a year. Our growth is real - we're a billion dollar business - and we’re not slowing down until we’ve achieved our mission - to be part of every transaction in the world.\n\nWe’re bright, innovative, and disruptive, like the orange we love to wear. It captures our quirky spirit and optimistic mindset. It shows off the culture we’ve designed, that empowers our people to win. We’ve been different from day one. Join us, and your career will be too.\n\nWe’re An Equal Opportunity Employer\n\nSupporting diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our company — we don’t want people to fit into our culture, but to enrich it. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, gender, national orientation, disability, sexual orientation, US Veteran status, or any other factor protected by law. 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As a Senior Software Engineer, you will build reliable, scalable systems that support global transaction growth and help teams use artificial intelligence in practical, secure, and measurable ways.\n\nYou'll be part of the team developing Avalara1099 (formerly Track1099), a very popular product line built with Ruby on Rails and a Postgres database. This product's next journey includes expanding its APIs and UI using C# and React. You will join a 15-person Scrum team and report to a Manager of Software Engineering, working remotely, anywhere in the United States.\n\nIn this role, you will write reusable, testable, and efficient code using test-driven development, collaborate with engineering, product, and business teams to ship new features, and address non-functional requirements like security, performance, and load. You will also be expected to raise engineering standards through ownership, technical judgment, mentoring, and the responsible use of AI — we expect every engineer, manager, and leader to actively leverage AI to enhance productivity, quality, innovation, and customer value, as AI is embedded in our workflows, decision-making, and products.\n\n#LI-remote\n\nWhat Your Responsibilities Will Be:\n\nExposure of a software development role, shipping complex applications to large scale production environments.\n\nBasic Understanding of Relational Databases (Postgres).\n\nGood object-oriented programming technique and debugging skills.\n\nExperience with data structures and algorithm.\n\nExperience working in an Agile team.\n\nSomeone who loves to write optimized code.\n\nExperience approaching a problem from different angles, analyzing pros and cons of different solutions.\n\nMotivated, persistent and \"Never Give Up\" attitude.\n\nExperience with innovation and adaptability to a lean start-up culture.\n\nCreativity, enthusiasm, and flexibility.\n\nWhat You'll Need to be Successful:\n\nExperience communicating updates and resolutions to customers and other partners.\n\nBachelor's degree or higher in computer science or engineering is required.\n\n6+ years of experience in Ruby on Rails or C#.\n\nExperience publishing and consuming Rest APIs.\n\nKnowledge of building CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Terraform).\n\nFamiliar with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS).\n\nExperience to Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).\n\nExperience with Docker containers and Kubernetes (K8s), Docker Swarm as an orchestrator platform.\n\nExperience securing web applicationsUnderstanding of scalable systems and low latency APIs.\n\nUnderstanding of engineering for available and fault tolerant systems.\n\nIt is a position with international interaction teams, only resumes sent in English will be considered.\n\nRaise standards for technical troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolution quality.\n\nImprove team capability through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and clear documentation.\n\nReduce repeat issues by driving systemic fixes and improving diagnostic approaches.\n\nStrengthen cross-functional execution by improving clarity and collaboration with Engineering and Product.\n\nIdentify opportunities to improve processes, tools, and workflows that increase scalability and efficiency.\n\nLeave systems, documentation, and team capability stronger than they found them.\n\nUse AI tools to accelerate development, root cause analysis, summarize case histories, and generate high-quality knowledge base content.\n\nIdentify automation opportunities that reduce manual troubleshooting effort.\n\nQuantify and demonstrate measurable improvements enabled by AI (e.g., reduced resolution time, improved documentation quality).\n\nShare AI best practices with peers and contribute to raising AI capability across the team.\n\nAvalara is an AI-first Company:\n\nAI is embedded in our workflows, decision-making, and products. Success here requires embracing AI as an essential capability.\n\nYou’ll bring experience using AI and AI-related technologies, ready to thrive here.\n\nYou’ll apply AI every day to business challenges - improving efficiency, contributing solutions, and driving results for your team, our company, and our customers.\n\nYou’ll grow with AI by staying curious about new trends and best practices, and by sharing what you learn so others can benefit too.\n\nHow We'll Take Care of You:\n\nTotal Rewards\n\nIn addition to a great compensation package, paid time off, and paid parental leave, many Avalara employees are eligible for bonuses.\n\nHealth & Wellness\nBenefits vary by location but generally include private medical, life, and disability insurance.\n\nInclusive culture and diversity\nAvalara strongly supports diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to integrating them into our business practices and our organizational culture. We also have a total of 8 employee-run resource groups, each with senior leadership and exec sponsorship.\n\nWhat You Need To Know About Avalara:\n\nWe’re defining the relationship between tax and tech.\n\nWe’ve already built an industry-leading cloud compliance platform, processing over 54 billion customer API calls and over 6.6 million tax returns a year. Our growth is real - we're a billion dollar business - and we’re not slowing down until we’ve achieved our mission - to be part of every transaction in the world.\n\nWe’re bright, innovative, and disruptive, like the orange we love to wear. It captures our quirky spirit and optimistic mindset. It shows off the culture we’ve designed, that empowers our people to win. We’ve been different from day one. Join us, and your career will be too.\n\nWe’re An Equal Opportunity Employer\n\nSupporting diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our company — we don’t want people to fit into our culture, but to enrich it. 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