Why Bright!Tax?
With clients in every country worldwide, multi-award-winning Bright!Tax is the go-to cloud-based US income tax preparation firm most sought after by the 9 million Americans who live abroad. We offer a personalized service and build long-lasting relationships with our clients and our people.
The Freedom to Move
Our ethos? Flexibility and Freedom. Enjoy the freedom to live and work anywhere - in your favorite home office or traveling the world. Set your pace and script your work-life balance. Our team, although scattered across the globe, prioritizes communication, growth, and success seamlessly.
Our Culture
Despite our wide-ranging work locations, we are a cohesive, fun, dynamic, success-driven, 100% remote team. You will have the opportunity to be part of a positive and enriching work culture, which to date has inspired multiple team-driven in-person meet-ups, as well as firm-sponsored annual events. In short - we are a team that genuinely loves our work together.
Time Commitment
This is a full-time position, requiring 35-40 hours/week, with the flexibility to manage your schedule. Our team enjoys consistent engagement throughout the year. The other members of the IT team are located in Argentina.
Key Responsibilities :
- Manage and optimize database systems to ensure data integrity, security, and efficient access.
- Provide advanced IT support, swiftly addressing system errors and security threats.
- Support the integration of new technologies, including AI, to drive efficiencies and innovation.
- Collaborate on key projects such as client portal enhancements, website development, and cybersecurity initiatives.
- Maintain and improve IT systems, ensuring robustness and scalability.
- Foster strong vendor and partner relationships, ensuring alignment with our technology goals.
Required qualifications and skills :
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal, is a prerequisite for this position.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Strong foundation in software development, with proficiency in one or more programming languages.
- API integration experience.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to propose innovative solutions, with some level of uncertainty.
- Eagerness to take charge and independently drive projects forward.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively under tight deadlines, maintaining a high pace of work.
- Excellent communication skills, with a focus on service and teamwork, ensuring clear, frequent, and effective information flow among team members.
- Ability to learn new systems.
Desired skills :
- Experience with CRM systems, preferably Hubspot, and their integration into business processes.
- Database management/migration experience.
- Documentation skills for system architecture and workflow processes.
- Advanced knowledge in cybersecurity practices and data protection.
- Bonus points if you're a world traveler/digital nomad!
Compensation
This full-time independent contractor position offers a salary+PTO package, reflective of your experience and skills. You'll be part of an innovative team with opportunities for growth and development. Annual salary range $22,000 - $28,000 USD, depending on experience level.
Our Promise
Join in our relentless pursuit of growth, balanced with the joy we create with the freedom to write our own stories. If integrity, kindness, and a zest for experiencing the world resonate with you, we hope for the opportunity to welcome you to the Bright!Tax team.