Software Engineer

H&R Block

KANSAS CITY, MO · Posted October 21, 2026

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About the job

About the Role

Software Engineer

About the Role

The Client Data Services team is responsible for core enterprise client data capabilities that power key H&R Block experiences across tax, financial products, client engagement, digital channels, and advisor systems. The team owns APIs, data services, identity-related integrations, and foundational client data platforms used by numerous applications across the enterprise.

The team works closely with Enterprise Architecture, DataOps, Product teams, Digital, Tax, Financial Products, and downstream application teams to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable client data solutions.

Day to Day, you'll...

Design, develop, and support enterprise-scale APIs and data services

Build and maintain solutions that manage client identity, client profile, consent, and related customer data

Develop integrations between enterprise platforms and downstream consumer applications

Work with SQL Server, cloud-based technologies, REST APIs, and event-driven architectures

Participate in design discussions and architectural reviews across multiple platforms

Troubleshoot production issues and improve reliability, observability, and performance

Collaborate with product owners, architects, business stakeholders, and engineering teams

Contribute to data quality, operational excellence, and season readiness initiatives

Support modernization efforts involving cloud technologies, automation, AI-enabled capabilities, and enterprise data platforms

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

3+ years of software development experience

Strong experience with C#, .NET, or Java

Strong SQL development and database design skills

Experience building RESTful APIs

Experience with Git, CI/CD, and DevOps practices

Understanding of distributed systems and integration patterns

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Azure cloud services

Experience with event-driven systems and messaging platforms

Experience working with enterprise data platforms

Knowledge of customer data, identity management, MDM, or customer profile solutions

Familiarity with observability, monitoring, and production operations

Experience operating in large-scale enterprise environments

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.