Software Engineer

About the company

• Agoda — part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], 7,000+ employees from 90 countries
• FinTech teams build and operate platforms powering the global financial ecosystem

Responsibilities

• Shape the technical direction, architecture strategy, and long-term roadmap for Agoda’s Tax technology ecosystem
• Own the architecture of mission-critical platforms ensuring scalability, security, resilience, observability, and adaptability
• Design end-to-end solutions across internal systems, tax engines, APIs, data flows, and third-party platforms
• Work hands-on with engineering teams on technical decisions, system design, implementation trade-offs, and proof-of-concepts
• Lead architectural reviews and provide guidance on system design, integration patterns, reliability, and performance
• Translate complex tax rules and compliance requirements into technical models
• Analyze the current Tax technology landscape, identify risks and modernization opportunities
• Establish architecture principles, engineering standards, and governance practices
• Mentor senior engineers and technical leads
• Communicate technical trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, architecture, or technology leadership
• 3+ years of hands-on experience delivering tax-related technology projects (direct or indirect tax)
• Strong understanding of VAT, GST, corporate tax, withholding tax, compliance workflows, tax calculation, reporting, reconciliation, and auditability
• Proven ability to shape technical strategy and architecture roadmaps across multiple teams

Conditions

• Based in Bangkok, Thailand
• Relocation support provided