Bangkok, Thailand Remote (City) Full-time

Agoda is hiring a Senior Lead Software Engineer (Tax Solution), FinTech (Bangkok based, Relocation provided)

Responsibilities

  • Define the long-term technical strategy and architectural roadmap for a global tax technology ecosystem, integrating finance, compliance, product, and engineering priorities.
  • Lead the design and ownership of critical systems, with initial focus on the tax platform, ensuring scalability, security, resilience, observability, and adaptability at global scale.
  • Create comprehensive technical solutions spanning internal platforms, tax processing engines, APIs, data pipelines, and select external integrations that deliver measurable business impact.
  • Collaborate directly with engineering teams on architecture decisions, system design, implementation trade-offs, prototypes, and core components.
  • Conduct architectural reviews and provide expert input on system integration, reliability, maintainability, performance, and operational readiness.
  • Convert intricate tax regulations, compliance mandates, and financial processes into clear, implementable technical designs for engineering execution.
  • Evaluate the existing tax technology environment to uncover risks, redundancies, inefficiencies, and modernization opportunities, then plan practical migration paths.
  • Develop and refine architectural standards, engineering best practices, documentation norms, and governance models that enhance quality without impeding delivery speed.
  • Drive measurable improvements in system quality, development velocity, cost efficiency, scalability, and developer effectiveness across tax and related FinTech platforms.
  • Coach and influence senior engineers, staff engineers, and technical leads to strengthen foundational engineering practices in design, code quality, testing, observability, and production responsibility.
  • Articulate complex technical decisions and trade-offs clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including leadership in finance, product, and engineering.
  • Leverage artificial intelligence effectively across the development lifecycle, including in the creation and evolution of systems designed under your guidance.

Work Arrangement

Remote (City/Region) — Bangkok

Other

  • Position is based in Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Relocation support is provided.
About company
Agoda
Since 2005, Agoda has been making travel easier and more rewarding for everyone. As part of Booking Holdings, the world’s leading provider of online travel and related services, we’re proud to call Asia our home base. Every day, our great-value deals empower millions of travelers worldwide to explore, learn, and experience the world. Agoda is transforming travel for millions of customers across the globe. Headquartered in Asia, Agoda, a digital travel platform, helps anyone see the world for less with its great value deals on a global network of 4.7M hotels and holiday properties worldwide, plus flights, activities, and more. Agoda.com and the Agoda mobile app are available in 39 languages and supported by 24/7 customer support. Agoda employs over 7,100 professionals from 95 nationalities in locations around the globe. In every department – from engineering to customer experience – we provide an environment rich with creativity, collaboration, and experimentation, and the tools to work faster and smarter. At Agoda, we believe our people are our strength. We work hard and have fun, and we choose people who are dedicated to making things great.
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Job Details
Department FinTech
Category other
Posted 3 hours ago