AWS Public Sector Blog
Author: Sohaib Tahir
Sohaib is a principal solutions architect and technical leader at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he partners with US state and local government agencies to modernize their critical financial and administrative systems. With over 15 years of technology and engineering expertise, he helps tax authorities, labor departments, retirement systems, and other government agencies transform their operations through cloud adoption. His work enables these organizations to better serve their constituents through more efficient, secure, and scalable digital solutions. Sohaib specializes in architecting cloud-native systems that help agencies streamline tax collection, enhance workforce services, manage pension programs, and optimize other essential government financial operations.
Microservices-based tax and labor systems using AWS
In Modernizing tax systems with AWS, we briefly touched upon infrastructure and application modernization using microservices and serverless architectures. We hear from multiple tax and labor agencies about their desire to move to API-based architectures and adopt new technologies. In this post, we dive deeper into these areas and discuss benefits, approaches, and best practices for building modern tax and unemployment insurance (UI) applications using microservices.
Modern data strategy for government tax and labor systems
Introduction Government authorities such as tax, unemployment insurance, and other finance agencies across the US and globally are seeking ways to innovate. They are trying to unlock insights from their data, deliver better customer experiences, and improve operations using cutting-edge technologies such as generative artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and other data analytics tools. […]
Modernizing tax systems with AWS
Globally, tax agencies are increasingly looking to the cloud to address pressing needs, from aging and costly infrastructure, technology debt, poor disaster recovery (DR), and siloed data to challenges integrating with third party systems. In this blog post, learn how tax agencies and their tax solution providers can adopt a progressive approach to modernizing tax systems with AWS to enable more efficient and effective tax administration.