Date Posted: 11/02/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 510162
Industry: Software/Financial Services/IT Company
Job Title: Software Engineer - AI-Driven Tax Engineering & Platform Development
Job Location: San Diego, CA, USA, 92129
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Model Details: 3 days/week onsite
Shift: Standard Business Hours
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 7
Min Hourly Rate($): 50.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 60.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: AI, Debugging, Software Development, Testing
Nice To Have Skills/Attributes: Accounting
Experience Desired:
Experience with AI coding agents (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code, Codex) (5+ yrs),
Strong engineering fundamentals: system design, testing, debugging and code review (5+ yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
Education:
BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Required Skills:
Comfortable working in multiple languages and tech stacks, with a record of ramping up fast in unfamiliar codebases
Day-to-day experience with AI coding agents (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code, Codex), including building or customizing tooling around them
Strong engineering fundamentals: system design, testing, debugging and code review
Comfort with ambiguity and hard deadlines Clear written and verbal communication
Preferred qualifications
Experience in tax, accounting or financial software, or a clear tax interest you've acted on (preparing returns, VITA volunteering, accounting coursework, EA/CPA progress)
Candidates with this background will be prioritized
Familiarity with income tax
Experience building systems that turn complex rules or regulations into software
Job Summary:
Join Client Tax Engineering team. We build the systems that power tax experiences across TurboTax, and our work sits at the center of many engineering teams at Client
Our software has to keep pace with changing tax law, ship against hard deadlines, and be accurate for millions of customers
We're looking for a strong, adaptable software engineer who ramps up quickly in new tech stacks, including proprietary and legacy systems, and who builds with AI and agentic development tools as a matter of course
Experience in tax, or a genuine interest in it, is what sets a candidate apart. You'll help shape what tax engineering looks like at Client going forward
Responsibilities
Design, build and ship backend and full-stack software across a range of tax products and platforms, including proprietary calculation and interview systems alongside modern services Learn new tech stacks and codebases quickly and contribute in any of them as needed Use AI and agentic tools throughout development, and help define how the team builds with them Build tooling and automation that multiplies the team's output, such as code generation, migration, testing and quality checks Turn tax rules and agency guidance into accurate calculations and customer experiences Help modernize and migrate existing tax systems onto newer platforms Partner with tax experts, product managers and engineers across Client to deliver against agency and release deadlines, including production support during filing season
- **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website. California Pay Equity:
For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here. Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances. If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
