Software Development Engineer V
Avalara
$171,100–$282,300
Jul 7, 2026
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Jul 20, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A senior technical lead role focused on building AI-driven content management systems for global tax compliance. The work involves designing and implementing orchestration layers, agentic workflows, backend APIs and microservices (.NET), and React-based frontends, with generative AI embedded throughout. Suited to a full-stack engineer with 8+ years of experience who has hands-on background in autonomous/agentic systems, distributed architectures, and cloud deployments.
Senior level · 8+ years · Remote · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 10,300 people nationally plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 6,200–15,500
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $138,970 (middle half $107,524–$175,762).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (7)
The title 'Software Development Engineer V (Senior Technical Lead)' maps to Senior: the role owns complex projects end-to-end and mentors junior engineers, but scope is within a single team/product area — not org-wide authority that would warrant Staff or Principal.
The OOP language requirement lists C#, Java, or Python as interchangeable options; C# is treated as the primary given the explicit .NET stack requirement elsewhere in the posting.
Docker and Kubernetes are listed together as examples of 'containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)' — both are named and commonly used together, so they are emitted as separate skills rather than alternatives.
Generative AI and agentic/autonomous workflow experience are explicitly marked 'preferred' in the posting and are flagged accordingly.
No compensation figures are stated in the posting.
Caller confirmed fully remote; no metro inferred.
Caller marked this a fully-remote role — scored against the national candidate pool.
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