Avalara, a cloud-based tax compliance solutions provider, plans to onboard about 1,000 new employees in the next nine months across engineering, tax, content, sales support and professional services functions.
The move is part of its efforts to establish India as a centre of technical excellence and its planned expansion in the Asia-Pacific region, according to a company statement.
“Despite India’s competitive employment market, the US-based solutions provider remains committed to enhancing capabilities in tax technology, legislation, e-invoicing, and global tax compliance by investing significantly in the country's technological talent,” the company said.
The new hires will join Avalara’s 180 professionals in Pune and Noida, working together to develop cloud software solutions that simplify global tax compliance.
“As we plan our expansion in the Asia-Pacific region, we are committed to significantly increasing our hiring efforts to support our company’s growth initiatives. India has long been a vital part of Avalara’s operations, offering a wealth of technical skills, functional expertise, and an innovative thinking mindset,” said Krishna Priya Nambudiri, senior director — HR, Avalara India.
Avalara India’s expansion is driven by accelerating demand for tax compliance solutions, increasing complexity of tax regulations and the need for businesses to adapt to evolving market conditions, the company said.
Avalara is a provider of automated software solutions for tax compliance. The platform delivers cloud-based