Avalara · 9 hours ago
Software Development Engineer V
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expAvalara is an AI-first company focused on transforming how compliance content is managed through innovative technologies. The Software Development Engineer V will lead the development of scalable systems and AI-driven solutions to enhance content management and automation.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ComplianceFinancial ServicesSoftwareTax Preparation
Responsibilities
You will build a network of intelligent AI agents that distinct content management tasks and collaborating to achieve end-to-end automation
Develop scalable backend APIs and microservices using the .NET stack; integrate with MCP servers and event-driven content pipelines
Develop an orchestration layer that coordinates agentic workflows, including stale content detection, version reconciliation, and update scheduling
Build an autonomous content system by minimizing manual steps and allowing human review only when needed
Build analytics, logging, and feedback loops to improve agent accuracy and reduce false positives
Build responsive, intelligent front-end interfaces (React) that surface agent recommendations, resolve conflicts, and support human-in-the-loop overrides
Embed generative AI logic in the UX: draft suggestions, auto-populate updates, prompt confirmation, and explain agent decisions
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing and best practices
Be a technical lead on complex projects, providing architectural guidance and hands-on implementation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of experience building scalable, production-grade backend systems and APIs
Proficiency in C# and .NET, with deep experience designing and implementing backend services and microservices
Proficiency in React, with experience building responsive, interactive user interfaces
Experience generative AI features in the UI (e.g., suggestions, auto-updates, prompt confirmations)
Experience building agentic or autonomous workflows, especially in systems that detect, decide, and act with minimal human input
Experience with event-driven and distributed system architectures
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps workflows
Experience deploying, monitoring, and scaling services in AWS or other cloud environments
Experience with data storage systems Postgres
Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Familiarity with observability best practices, including logging, metrics, tracing, and feedback loops
Understanding of secure software development practices, including least privilege, data protection, and secure defaults
Experience mentoring engineers and leading technical execution on complex projects
Benefits
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Private medical
Life, and disability insurance
Company
Avalara
Avalara is a cloud-based platform that provides tax compliance software and automated solutions.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$841.01MKey Investors
BlackRockSusquehanna Growth EquityWarburg Pincus
2025-11-11Private Equity· $500M
2023-01-01Private Equity
2022-10-19Post Ipo Debt· $0.04M
Leadership Team
Scott McFarlane
CEO
Megan Higgins Knislis
Senior Vice President, Global Partners
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