Avalara · 1 month ago
Software Development Engineer III
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
4+ years expAvalara is an AI-first company focused on enhancing productivity and customer value through AI integration. The Software Development Engineer III will leverage AI tools to improve software development processes and contribute to the development of Avalara's compliance platform.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ComplianceFinancial ServicesSoftwareTax Preparation
Responsibilities
Use AI copilots, code generation tools, and assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, AmazonQ, ChatGPT) to improve coding efficiency, testing, documentation, and prototyping
Demonstrated experience using AI tools to accelerate or improve software development processes and Prompt Engineering best practices
Commitment to learning and applying AI advancements relevant to your domain
Understanding of responsible AI principles (data privacy, bias mitigation, hallucinations)
Apply AI every day to business challenges - improving efficiency, contributing solutions, and driving results for your team, our company, and our customers
Stay curious about new trends and best practices, and share what you learn so others can benefit too
Qualification
Required
A four year Bachelor's degree or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required
Minimum 4 years of industry experience or equivalent, with hands-on coding experience and experience delivering high-quality features into production
Hands-on experience with SaaS, service-oriented architectures, microservices, and web application development
Proficiency in Java, Node JS, Go, React, or similar frameworks, and related technologies
Knowledge of MySQL, Redis, Snowflake, Prometheus, Kafka, Kinesis, and Grafana
Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
Familiarity with AWS (primary), with knowledge of Azure or GCP
Demonstrated experience using AI tools to accelerate or improve software development processes
Commitment to learning and applying AI advancements relevant to your domain
Understanding of responsible AI principles (data privacy, bias mitigation, hallucinations)
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
Recent News
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