Software Engineer II, Tax Product Development

Job Summary

The Software Engineer II plays a pivotal role in designing and implementing advanced features and solutions that support the Tax practice and delivery of Tax services to clients. The Software Engineer II contributes as a senior developer and key member in an Agile team to design, develop, and implement innovative tax products and solutions to address complex business needs. This role requires effective collaboration with other team members, while also providing mentorship to junior developers.

• Contributes as a senior developer and key member in an Agile team to design, develop, and implement innovative tax products and solutions to address complex business needs
• Designs, develops, and tests software solutions using advanced web and cloud-based technologies and frameworks
• Applies modern software engineering principles across the entire software lifecycle, including architecture, design, development, unit testing, code reviews, Dev Ops, defect remediation, troubleshooting, and release management, with a focus on best practices and efficiency
• Reviews and analyzes business requirements to provide technical feasibility and accurate estimates, working closely with leads, business teams, clients, and other functional groups, to deliver high-quality software products
• Mentors and guides junior engineers to enhance code quality and performance, and ensuring adherence to software engineering standards and compliance
• Proactively escalates critical issues to management, and implements strategies for timely resolution, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills
• Formulates and executes strategies, and develops comprehensive proposals for software design and architecture, contributing to the overall technical direction of the team
• Other duties as required

• N/A

• Bachelor's degree required; focus in Computer Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), Finance, or Accounting, preferred

• Three (3) or more years of experience with developing web applications utilizing C#, ASP.NET, HTML, JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Angular, Typescript), React or similar, required
• Three (3) or more years of experience with developing stored procedures and database schemas utilizing Azure SQL and Azure Cosmos DB or similar, preferred
• Proficient in applying software engineering and object-oriented programming principles, preferred
• Hands‑on experience with building web-based apps using front‑end and full stack skills, preferred
• Experience with software design, algorithms, data structures, data modeling, and design patterns, preferred
• Experience writing clean code, participating in code reviews, and minimizing technical debt, preferred
• Foundational understanding of Agile solution development and Dev Ops skills, preferred
• Familiarity with SQL Server and relational database concepts, preferred
• Experience analyzing business requirements and process design, preferred
• Experience providing solution support post Go‑Live/Production, preferred

• Azure Fundamentals (Az‑900) or Microsoft Developer Associate, preferred
• Other certifications in Microsoft, Azure MTA / MCSD, preferred

• Experience with the following products, preferred:
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Microsoft Visual Studio
  • Microsoft Azure Dev Ops or Git Hub
  • Microsoft SQL Server and/or Azure SQL DB
  • Microsoft SQL Reporting Services and/or Power BI
  • Microsoft SQL Integration Services and/or Azure Logic Apps
  • Microsoft Entity Framework
  • HTTP Debug Tools

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer relationship skills
• Capacity to work in a deadline‑driven environment while handling multiple complex projects/tasks simultaneously with a focus on details
• Capable of successfully multi‑tasking while working independently or within a group environment
• Ability to rely on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• Capable of working well under pressure while dealing with unexpected problems in a professional manner
• Capacity to communicate and interact with all levels of employees and management
• Ability to interact and build relationships and consensus among people
• Advanced knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures within the software development industry
• Strong information technology architectural and design skills
• Solid project management and leadership skills to effectively act as technical lead on large projects
• Capacity to consistently produce clean code and adhere to appropriate documentation standards

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

National Range: $80,000 - $110,000
Maryland Range: $80,000 - $110,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $80,000 - $110,000