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Software Engineer

H&R Block

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 2-5+ years of experience building software systems
  • Strong proficiency in modern programming languages, data access patterns, and software design principles
  • Exposure to automated delivery practices, collaborative engineering workflows, and cloud-based infrastructure concepts
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver scalable, cloud-native applications, services, and platform capabilities using modern engineering practices
  • Contribute to reliable delivery pipelines, automation, and infrastructure practices
  • Follow engineering best practices around code quality, testing, security, and performance monitoring
  • Collaborate with product managers, architects, and peers to deliver high-value features and improvements

About the company

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H&R Block

Tax Advisory & Tax Services

H&R Block’s purpose is simple: To provide help and inspire confidence in our clients and communities everywhere. We’ve been true to that purpose since brothers Henry and Richard Bloch founded our company in 1955. Since then, we’ve prepared approximately 800 million tax returns and grown to have approximately 12,000 offices throughout the United States and around the world. We know that tax needs and situations change from year to year. That’s why we offer new and innovative ways to prepare and file taxes so clients can choose what suits them best. We are a people company first and a tax company second. With this in mind, we deliver care in every interaction, conversation, and at each touchpoint. That’s how we build long-lasting relationships with clients, communities, and associates. People who join H&R Block say it feels like being part of something bigger. A place with an amazing and storied history, but with a strong and urgent focus on the future. Maybe it's because our company still has the feeling of ‘family’ serving as the foundation for our associates and franchisees who bring our purpose to life each day. Maybe it’s how determined, forward thinking and innovative we are, or how accessible our leadership is. We believe it’s all those things, and much more. Our ideas are rooted in unique and diverse perspectives fueled by curiosity and creativity. We’re not afraid to try new things, and never rest on past success. We are passionate in the way we advocate for each other, for our clients, and most importantly, we not only say we are better together…we truly believe it!

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryTax Advisory & Tax Services
Company size10001

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Job description

About the Role:

Position Overview: 

We’re seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and enhance modern cloud‑native applications and services. This role is hands‑on, focused on writing high‑quality code, collaborating with peers, and contributing to core platform capabilities. 

 

Data Platform Team Strategy 

We’re on a mission to transform how data and AI empower decision-making across the enterprise. Our Data Platforms team is building scalable, secure, and intelligent infrastructure to support advanced analytics, real-time insights, and seamless data integration. 

 

We are creating a unified data foundation that accelerates innovation and drives measurable business impact. 

 

 

What You’ll Do 

  • Build: Design and deliver scalable, cloud-native applications, services, and platform capabilities using modern engineering practices and architectural patterns. 

  • Implement DevOps & CI/CD: Contribute to reliable delivery pipelines, automation, and infrastructure practices that support secure, repeatable software delivery. 

  • Follow engineering best practices around code quality, testing, security, and performance monitoring. 

  • Collaborate with product managers, architects, and peers to deliver high‑value features and improvements. 

Required Qualifications:
 
  • 2-5+ years of experience building software systems. 

  • Strong proficiency in modern programming languages, data access patterns, and software design principles. 

  • Exposure to automated delivery practices, collaborative engineering workflows, and cloud-based infrastructure concepts. 

  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset. 

  • Passion for innovation, continuous learning, and mentoring others. 

 
Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience using modern developer productivity tools, including AI-assisted development capabilities, to improve code quality, efficiency, and team workflows. 

  • Experience with cloud hosting models, containerized workloads, distributed systems, or serverless application patterns. 

  • Knowledge of event-driven architecture and domain-driven design. 

  • Relevant certifications or demonstrated learning in cloud architecture, software engineering, security, or platform development. 

  • Exposure to AI/ML integration in software products. 

Why work for us: At H&R Block, our purpose is simple: to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients and communities everywhere. For more than 70 years, we’ve led the tax industry and we continue to evolve through our Block Next strategy, blending human expertise with digital innovation.

That same commitment to care extends to our associates. When you join us, you become part of a High Performing, Connected Culture built on strong relationships, continuous learning, and a shared commitment to making a meaningful impact. We invest in your well-being through competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support for life both in and outside of work. Pay Range Information: The pay range for this position is listed below. Local minimum wage laws apply. This information is posted pursuant to local requirements to provide applicants with information about what they might be eligible to receive. Individual pay decisions will depend on job-related factors such as experience, education, skill, performance, and geographic location where work will be performed. Successful candidates may be able to participate in one or more incentive compensation or short-term incentive plans, which could generate additional earnings in accordance with the terms of each plan. Qualifying associates can enroll themselves and/or their eligible dependents in medical and prescription drug coverage; can participate in the H&R Block Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) Plan), the Employee Assistance Program, (virtual) fitness center programs, and the associate discount program; are automatically enrolled in Business Travel Accident Insurance; and receive Associate Tax Prep benefit. Pay Range: $81,600.00 - $122,400.00/Yr. Sponsored Job: #LI-RB #LI-REMOTE

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