Platform Architect (Tax), FinTech
AgodaThailand1w ago
ArchitectPlatformremotecurated-jd
Job description
Platform Architect (Tax), FinTech at Agoda.
About the role
You will define the technical strategy and roadmap for tax technology within our global FinTech ecosystem. This role involves translating complex financial requirements into scalable, compliant, and high-performance system architectures.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Direct the long-term architectural strategy for tax technology, ensuring alignment across engineering, product, and finance teams.
- Design end-to-end technical models for tax engines, data flows, and API integrations.
- Perform hands-on technical work including system design, proof-of-concepts, and critical component implementation.
- Lead architectural reviews to ensure high standards for reliability, maintainability, and performance.
- Evaluate the current technical landscape to identify risks and define modernization paths.
- Establish engineering standards and governance practices that balance velocity with quality.
- Mentor senior and staff engineers to improve technical fundamentals and production ownership.
- Communicate complex trade-offs to stakeholders across the organization.
- Apply AI tools to enhance development productivity and system architecture.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering, architecture, or technical leadership.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience delivering tax-related technology projects or working in closely related finance domains.
- Deep knowledge of VAT, GST, corporate tax, withholding tax, compliance workflows, tax calculation, reporting, reconciliation, and audit processes.
Practical notes
- Relocation support is provided for this position based in Bangkok.