Software Engineer - AI-Driven Tax Engineering & Platform Development

Join Client Tax Engineering team. We build the systems that power tax experiences across TurboTax, and our work sits at the center of many engineering teams at Client Our software has to keep pace with changing tax law, ship against hard deadlines, and be accurate for millions of customers We’re looking for a strong, adaptable software engineer who ramps up quickly in new tech stacks, including proprietary and legacy systems, and who builds with AI and agentic development tools as a matter of course Experience in tax, or a genuine interest in it, is what sets a candidate apart. You’ll help shape what tax engineering looks like at Client going forward

Responsibilities Design, build and ship backend and full-stack software across a range of tax products and platforms, including proprietary calculation and interview systems alongside modern services Learn new tech stacks and codebases quickly and contribute in any of them as needed Use AI and agentic tools throughout development, and help define how the team builds with them Build tooling and automation that multiplies the team’s output, such as code generation, migration, testing and quality checks Turn tax rules and agency guidance into accurate calculations and customer experiences Help modernize and migrate existing tax systems onto newer platforms Partner with tax experts, product managers and engineers across Client to deliver against agency and release deadlines, including production support during filing season

• Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.

• Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.

Must Have Skills/Attributes: AI, Debugging, Software Development, Testing

Nice To Have Skills/Attributes: Accounting

Experience Desired: Experience with AI coding agents (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code, Codex) (5+ yrs), Strong engineering fundamentals: system design, testing, debugging and code review (5+ yrs)

Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree

C2C is not available, BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, Comfortable working in multiple languages and tech stacks, with a record of ramping up fast in unfamiliar codebases Day-to-day experience with AI coding agents (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code, Codex), including building or customizing tooling around them Strong engineering fundamentals: system design, testing, debugging and code review Comfort with ambiguity and hard deadlines Clear written and verbal communication

Preferred qualifications Experience in tax, accounting or financial software, or a clear tax interest you’ve acted on (preparing returns, VITA volunteering, accounting coursework, EA/CPA progress) Candidates with this background will be prioritized Familiarity with income tax Experience building systems that turn complex rules or regulations into software