Lead Software Engineer (Vertex)

Job Title: Lead Software Engineer (Vertex) 

 
Key Responsibilities: 

• Architectural Stewardship:  Actively participate and contribute to the creation and refinement of technical roadmap for the vertex and oracle domain, influencing key decision on tech stack and architecture. 
• Technical Due Diligence: Identify technical debt and proactively plan for its reduction. Lead the technical evaluation of new tools, frameworks or third-party services assessing their suitability of vertex and oracle ecosystem, security posture and scalability requirements to support multiple markets and legal entities 
• Innovation & R&D: Dedicate time to explore emerging features and capabilities of oracle cloud and vertex, conducting proof of concepts (POCs), and identifying the potential benefits for WSI 
• Consensus Building:  Facilitate discussion and drive technical consensus among diverse technical teams with potential conflicting priorities or design preferences 
• Compromise and Solutioning:  Identify pragmatic compromises when ideal solutions rent feasible for all parties, focusing on finding the best fit for the whole system rather than just their own domain. 
• Implementation Planning: Work closely with businesses to understand the financial and tax requirements and develop implementation plans tailored to their needs. 
• Configuration and Customization: Configure and customize Oracle Finance modules and Vertex tax software to meet the unique tax requirements of each Legal Entity, including tax rules, rates, and exemptions. 
• Integration: Integrate Vertex tax solutions with existing ERP or financial systems for both Use Tax and Sales Tax, ensuring seamless data flow and accurate tax calculations. 
• Testing and Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough testing of Oracle Cloud financial modules and Vertex tax implementations to ensure accuracy and reliability. Identify and resolve any issues or discrepancies! 
• Training and Support: Provide training and support to business and end-users on the use of Oracle Cloud and Vertex tax software. Address any questions or concerns and provide ongoing support as needed. 
• Documentation: Create and maintain documentation related to Oracle financials and Vertex tax implementations, including configuration guides, user manuals, and troubleshooting procedures. 

 
 
Qualifications: 
· Master’s degree in computer science and engineering. 
· Implementation experience  in Vertex tax software (e.g., Vertex Certified Professional, Oracle ERP Financial Modules ( AP, AR, GL, FA). 
· Experience in Certificate Exemption process, configuration and setup in Vertex O. 
· Experience in leading and working with cross domain teams. 
· Experience in tax software solutions specifically Tax Link and Vertex and tax compliance tools 
· 5+ years of experience in tax technology implementation, with a focus on Vertex tax solutions for both Use Tax and Sales Tax for all different legal entities such as US, Canada, Italy, Turkey, UK etc. 
· Strong understanding of tax laws and regulations, particularly in the areas of sales and use tax. 
· 10 + Oracle ERP cloud experience in financial modules such as GL, AP, AR ,FA, Projects 

Technical/Solution Experience:

• Good working on PLSQL Package, EBS Applications, Oracle REST Data Services(ORDS), BIP Reports
• Working knowledge on Workflow, SOA, Oracle Forms, Reports, XML publisher in Oracle 11i Applications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with business and internal teams. · Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. · Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Williams-Sonoma India Pvt. Ltd.

 Founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. Today, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is one of the United States' largest e-commerce retailers with some of the best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings. Our family of brands are Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teens, West Elm, Williams-Sonoma Home, Rejuvenation, and Mark and Graham. We currently operate retail stores globally. Our products are also available to customers through our catalogs and online worldwide.

 Williams-Sonoma India sourcing office was established in 2013. We are based in Gurugram, India. We are sourcing premium products across all categories of Home Furnishing and recorded double digit year-on-year growth. We have a dynamic team of over 100 members handling versatile vendors across India, Nepal & Bangladesh. We are looking to onboard talented people and create successful professional journey.