# Tax Technology Lead
**Company:** [Stripe](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/stripe)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, New York, NY
**Experience:** 12+ years
**Skills:** Python, SQL, Go, Java, Software Development, Data Engineering, Tax Technology, Digital Transformation, Technical Debt Management, API Development, Tax Data Warehouse, CI/CD, GitHub, Automated Testing
**Posted:** 2026-06-12
> Lead tax technology strategy and digital transformation, architecting systems and APIs while building a tech-forward tax department. Requires 12+ years at the tax-technology intersection and proficiency in Python, SQL, and Go or Java.
## Job Description
## Responsibilities
- Refine the Tax team's strategic technology roadmap and develop a multi-year execution plan, defining key objectives, milestones, and initiatives.
- Run "art of the possible" and strategy sessions to ensure the Tax team considers all technology possibilities when problem-solving.
- Lead and arrange training for Tax team members to strengthen their proficiency in and adoption of technology solutions.
- Act as a player-coach to architect complex systems and lead tax engineers in building proprietary APIs to bridge global financial systems.
- Partner with and guide Tax team stakeholders to develop practical, actionable tax requirements that balance technical accuracy with the pace of technology development and adoption.
- Lead interactions with internal and external resources focused on delivering against the tax technology roadmap.
- Hold internal and external resources accountable for delivering to the Tax team; optimize and be accountable for internal and external resources delivering the best product on time and within budget.
- Collaborate with engineering stakeholders to build a robust, real-time Tax Data Warehouse, ensuring global visibility into tax liabilities.
- Serve as the technical bridge to integrate tax logic into foundational infrastructure in a scalable and robust way.
- Replace manual compliance processes with automated monitoring and algorithmic anomaly detection.

## Requirements
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and Go or Java, with a background in software development or data engineering.
- 12+ years of experience at the intersection of tax and technology, leading digital transformations in fintech or high-growth sectors.
- Deep experience managing technical debt and leading sprints to resolve complex tax challenges.
- Demonstrated ability to work with engineering and product leads to prioritize a technology roadmap.
- Degree in Computer Science or Data Science.

## Preferred Qualifications
- Deep knowledge of international tax frameworks.
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