Senior Java Developer
Sovos
Build your future with Sovos.
If you're seeking a career where innovation meets impact, you've come to the right place. As a global leader, Sovos is transforming tax compliance from a business requirement to a force for growth while revolutionizing how businesses navigate the ever-changing regulatory landscape.
At Sovos, we're dedicated to more than just solving compliance challenges -- we're committed to making a positive and lasting difference in everything we do. Our teams operate on the modern edge of digital technology, working not only to solve complex business challenges but also to enrich our personal, professional, and local communities.
Our purpose-built systems provide the tools you need to thrive in a world where governments demand increased visibility, faster reporting and greater control over business processes. Excited about the possibilities? So are we!
Don't worry if you don't check all the boxes -- apply anyway! We're focused on hiring the right people, not just the "right" resume. It's not about what you've done elsewhere; it's all about what you're capable of doing here.
The Work You'll Do:
As a Senior Java Developer at Sovos, you'll be more than a coder -- you'll be a technical leader and problem solver who transforms complex compliance challenges into elegant, scalable solutions that impact half the Fortune 500. In this role, you'll guide development teams through the full software lifecycle while building cutting-edge applications that process billions of transactions across 19,000 global tax jurisdictions.
You'll thrive in our fast-paced, agile environment where innovation meets collaboration. Working alongside talented engineers across multiple time zones, you'll leverage AI-powered development tools and modern technologies to create solutions that keep our 100,000+ customers ahead of ever-changing regulatory requirements. This is your opportunity to shape the future of global tax compliance technology while mentoring the next generation of engineers.
More specifically, you will:
- Build a collaborative partnership within your Scrum Team while being a technical advisor to the Product Manager
- Participate in the development, testing and deployment of software applications and solutions
- Champion a culture of code quality and continual learning and growth throughout the department
- Conduct peer code reviews to ensure quality
- Use your analytical and problem-solving skills for programming and user interface design
- Integrate technology, process, test and business practices
- Follow and improve the team's Continuous Development and Continuous Integration practices
- Work with other team members to solve complex problems, including UX/UI designers, QA testers, and DBAs
- Troubleshoot issues and bugs within your application of expertise
- Author or contribute to technical design documentation, release notes, bug fix documentation
- Perform and design testing protocols to ensure that the product is fully tested
- Implement AI-driven solutions to enhance software functionality, automate processes, and improve data analytics capabilities across tax compliance applications
What We Need From You
- 5+ years of proven success working in software engineering using Java
- Strong experience with Postgresql
- Experience working with Linux consoles and Spring Boot
- Front-end experience is a plus
- Intermediate English skills
- Understanding of stored procedures, functions, user-defined tables, and DB structure such as keys, indexes, constraints and security
- Version control experience using Git/GitHub
- Experience developing software product in Azure is a plus
- Ability to achieve results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Self-motivation and ability to manage time and projects in a fully remote working environment
- Comfort working in an Agile development process
What Does Sovos Offer You?
The tools to enhance your life - because we want you to enjoy your life outside of work and inside!
- Comprehensive Health benefits
- Meal Vouchers to assist with food expenses
- Bi-Weekly Meeting Free Days
- Mentoring Programs
- Globally recognized Training and Development programs
Sovos is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment that celebrates diversity and where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate against race, color, religions, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic provided by law. At Sovos, all employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.
Company Background
Sovos is a global provider of tax, compliance and trust solutions and services that enable businesses to navigate an increasingly regulated world with true confidence. Purpose-built for always-on compliance capabilities, our scalable IT-driven solutions meet the demands of an evolving and complex global regulatory landscape. Sovos' cloud-based software platform provides an unparalleled level of integration with business applications and government compliance processes.
More than 100,000 customers in 100+ countries -- including half the Fortune 500 -- trust Sovos for their compliance needs. Sovos annually processes more than three billion transactions across 19,000 global tax jurisdictions. Bolstered by a robust partner program more than 400 strong, Sovos brings to bear an unrivaled global network for companies across industries and geographies. Founded in 1979, Sovos has operations across the Americas and Europe, and is owned by Hg and TA Associates. For more information visit http://www.sovos.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.