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Intuit

Tax, accounting, and personal-finance software

Principal Software Engineer - Trust & Safety

Full-Time
$261k - $353k+ Cash bonus + Equity rewards
Expert
Bachelor's, Master's
New York, NY, USA
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Software EngineeringBackend Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 10 years of experience designing and building large-scale, distributed backend systems in production.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Java, the Java Virtual Machine, Spring or Spring Boot, microservices, and asynchronous and event-driven architectures.
  • Experience in domains related to risk, security, safety, identity, access, financial or transactional flows, content or interaction integrity, or compliance-oriented systems.
  • Strong understanding of service and application programming interface design, performance optimization, concurrency, resiliency, and fault-tolerant architectures.
  • Experience building and operating cloud-native services on AWS, GCP, or equivalent platforms, including containers, Kubernetes, managed data stores, and messaging or streaming platforms such as Kafka or Kinesis.
  • Experience integrating machine-learning models into production systems, including serving, retraining, and post-production evaluation.
  • Familiarity with modern artificial intelligence and large language model tooling and patterns and their application to automation, classification, or workflow acceleration in safety and risk contexts.
  • Strong skills in observability and operations, including metrics, logs, traces, alerting, service-level objectives, and operating always-on, high-availability services.
  • Solid grounding in secure coding practices, authentication and authorization patterns, data protection, and privacy-aware system design.
  • Proven track record collaborating with Product, Data Science or machine-learning, and Business teams on complex initiatives.
  • Experience influencing architecture and design across multiple teams, including participating in and leading design reviews and technical decision-making.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and coach engineers in software engineering, system design, and operational excellence.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex technical and security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior leaders.
  • Ability to work in a matrixed, globally distributed environment and drive progress in ambiguous problem spaces.
  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
Responsibilities
  • Contribute to the overall Trust & Safety architecture across multiple risk vectors and product offerings, focusing on scalable and secure capabilities.
  • Collaborate with architects and senior engineers to design end-to-end technical solutions that protect access and identity, manage risk in critical flows, prevent product misuse, and support regulatory and compliance-oriented controls.
  • Design and implement core services and decisioning components using Java, including Spring or Spring Boot, microservices, and event-driven architectures, in cloud-native environments.
  • Partner with data science and machine-learning teams to integrate models into production decision flows for risk scoring, classification, anomaly detection, and prioritization.
  • Apply modern artificial intelligence techniques, including large-language-model-based tools where appropriate, to automate triage and classification of risk-related events and content in collaboration with machine-learning and product partners.
  • Define evaluation strategies, metrics, and experimentation approaches to improve protection effectiveness while minimizing friction for trustworthy customers.
  • Drive best practices for reliability, performance, observability, and operational excellence for safety-critical systems, including input into service-level objectives, alerting, runbooks, and on-call readiness.
  • Ensure designs and implementations align with security, privacy, and regulatory expectations, advocating for secure-by-design and privacy-by-design principles.
  • Partner with product, engineering, and platform teams to influence roadmaps and ensure safety and risk controls are built into customer journeys from the start.
  • Lead and participate in design reviews, architecture discussions, and technical decision-making for cross-team initiatives.
  • Mentor and coach engineers on software engineering, system design, safety thinking, and operational rigor to raise the technical bar across teams.
  • Participate in prototypes and proof-of-concepts for new safety capabilities and technologies, and support their evolution into robust, production-ready solutions.
  • Provide thought leadership on industry trends in risk, abuse, identity, and artificial intelligence safety, and share insights with the broader architecture and engineering community.

About the company

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Intuit

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Intuit provides financial technology tools for consumers and small businesses. Its main products are TurboTax for tax preparation, QuickBooks for accounting, and Mint for personal finance management. These tools typically operate on a subscription basis or behind transaction fees, with features that help users file taxes, track income and expenses, and manage budget and goals. The software ecosystem is designed to connect tax, accounting, and personal finance in one place, improving workflows for individuals, freelancers, and small business owners. Security is a priority, with measures like multi-factor authentication and anti-fraud protections to protect user data. Intuit’s goal is to help people achieve financial well-being by educating users and delivering easy-to-use, reliable financial software across different needs and customer segments.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

1983

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What believers are saying

  • September 17, 2026 Investor Day reaffirmed 9%-10% FY2027 revenue growth guidance.
  • QuickBooks mid-market revenue grew 39%, while customer counts rose 28% in FY2026.
  • SimpleClosure's October 2, 2026 partnership expands QuickBooks Workforce retention and compliance.

What critics are saying

  • A May 20, 2026 layoff cut 17% of staff and signaled defensive restructuring.
  • A securities class action filed in Northern California targets TurboTax pricing and growth claims.
  • Agentic AI threatens TurboTax's core; price erosion can unwind the franchise by 2027.

What makes Intuit unique

  • Intuit's 100 million customers create unmatched proprietary data for AI and monetization.
  • Dixie McCurley joined October 2, 2026, strengthening Intuit's accountant-channel credibility.
  • Intuit Enterprise Suite reached $150 million annualized revenue, proving mid-market traction.

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Asianet News
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Why is INTU stock rising today?

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SalesTech Star
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Intuit to acquire ai-native revenue management platform Sequence.

Intuit to acquire ai-native revenue management platform Sequence. Acquisition strengthens Intuit Enterprise Suite and QuickBooks Online Advanced, expanding Intuit's revenue management offerings for mid-market businesses. Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU) today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Sequence, a Series A revenue management company that automates the end-to-end quote-to-revenue process for businesses. The acquisition will extend Intuit's financial system of intelligence with new revenue management capabilities and strengthen its mid-market offerings, including Intuit Enterprise Suite and QuickBooks Online Advanced. Sequence replaces spreadsheets and manual billing workflows with an AI-native revenue management platform. With Sequence, Intuit will give mid-market businesses and the accounting firms who advise them a single platform to price, bill, and collect on revenue tied to consumption, usage, seats, and milestones. Sequence will allow Intuit to serve new industries, including B2B software and professional services, giving businesses a modern alternative to legacy ERPs that still require manual work to manage revenue. "As businesses grow, pricing, billing, and collecting on complex usage-based and milestone-based revenue becomes one of the biggest reasons they choose an ERP," said Ashley Still, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Small Business & Mid-Market Group at Intuit. "Sequence will let us deliver mature revenue management to customers, further extending Intuit Enterprise Suite directly into industries that increasingly leverage AI consumption models like B2B software and professional services. It's a meaningful step forward as we deliver a powerful, AI-native ERP for growing, complex businesses." "Revenue management has long been the most fragmented workflow in the back office. As businesses adopt usage-based and hybrid pricing, that complexity is only growing," said Riya Grover, Co-Founder and CEO of Sequence. "We built Sequence to automate the entire process, from contract to revenue recognition, with AI agents automating daily tasks and working securely alongside finance teams. With Intuit's platform and reach, and our shared alignment on serving mid-market businesses and creating AI-driven financial workflows, this is a natural fit for both companies." Sequence handles revenue automation for some of the fastest growing AI companies in the world today. As part of the acquisition, Intuit will welcome the Sequence team, including Grover, who will join Intuit's Mid-Market product organization. With this acquisition, Intuit gains a complete revenue management platform and AI engineering talent to help it deliver a powerful, AI-native ERP for growing, complex businesses. Intuit will continue to support Sequence's customers and make its capabilities available after the acquisition closes. Intuit will develop an integrated offering in the coming months. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Intuit has agreed to acquire Sequence, an AI-powered revenue management software company, to expand its automated billing, pricing, collections, and revenue recognition tools for mid-market businesses. Financial terms and a closing date were not disclosed. Founded in 2021 and based in London and New York, Sequence automates the process from contract setup to revenue recognition. Its software handles usage-based, seat-based, and milestone-driven pricing. Intuit plans to build the technology into Intuit Enterprise Suite and QuickBooks Online Advanced. An integrated offering is expected in the coming months. Sequence's employees will join Intuit, including co-founder and chief executive officer Riya Grover, who will join the Mid-Market product organisation. Intuit will keep supporting existing customers.

Sequence
Oct 15th, 2026
Press release: Intuit to acquire ai-native revenue management platform Sequence.

Press release: Intuit to acquire ai-native revenue management platform Sequence. Sequence · October 15, 2026 Acquisition strengthens Intuit Enterprise Suite and QuickBooks Online Advanced, expanding Intuit's revenue management offerings for mid-market businesses MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and LONDON, Oct. 15, 2026 - Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU) today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Sequence, a Series A revenue management company that automates the end-to-end quote-to-revenue process for businesses. The acquisition will extend Intuit's financial system of intelligence with new revenue management capabilities and strengthen its mid-market offerings, including Intuit Enterprise Suite and QuickBooks Online Advanced. Sequence replaces spreadsheets and manual billing workflows with an AI-native revenue management platform. With Sequence, Intuit will give mid-market businesses and the accounting firms who advise them a single platform to price, bill, and collect on revenue tied to consumption, usage, seats, and milestones. Sequence will allow Intuit to serve new industries, including B2B software and professional services, giving businesses a modern alternative to legacy ERPs that still require manual work to manage revenue. "As businesses grow, pricing, billing, and collecting on complex usage-based and milestone-based revenue becomes one of the biggest reasons they choose an ERP," said Ashley Still, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Small Business & Mid-Market Group at Intuit. "Sequence will let us deliver mature revenue management to customers, further extending Intuit Enterprise Suite directly into industries that increasingly leverage AI consumption models like B2B software and professional services. It's a meaningful step forward as we deliver a powerful, AI-native ERP for growing, complex businesses." "Revenue management has long been the most fragmented workflow in the back office. As businesses adopt usage-based and hybrid pricing, that complexity is only growing," said Riya Grover, Co-Founder and CEO of Sequence. "We built Sequence to automate the entire process, from contract to revenue recognition, with AI agents automating daily tasks and working securely alongside finance teams. With Intuit's platform and reach, and our shared alignment on serving mid-market businesses and creating AI-driven financial workflows, this is a natural fit for both companies." Sequence handles revenue automation for some of the fastest-growing AI companies in the world today. As part of the acquisition, Intuit will welcome the Sequence team, including Grover, who will join Intuit's Mid-Market product organization. With this acquisition, Intuit gains a complete revenue management platform and AI-native engineering talent to help it deliver a powerful, AI-native ERP for growing, complex businesses. Intuit will continue to support Sequence customers and make its capabilities available after the acquisition closes. Intuit will also develop an integrated offering in the coming months. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. FT Partners is serving as exclusive financial and strategic advisor to Sequence. About Intuit Intuit is the global financial technology platform that powers prosperity for the consumers, businesses, and accountants Sequence HQ Ltd serve, with products including TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, Mailchimp, Intuit Enterprise Suite and Intuit Accountant Suite. Intuit's financial intelligence brings together decades of trusted data, deep financial expertise, AI, and human experts to help customers at every stage of their financial journey. This puts more money in their pockets, saves time by reducing manual work, and ensures they have complete confidence in every financial decision. For more information, visit Intuit.com. About Sequence Sequence is an AI-native revenue management platform that helps B2B finance and commercial teams automate the full quote-to-revenue lifecycle, including deal configuration and pricing, billing, invoicing, collections, and revenue recognition. Founded in 2021 and based in London and New York, Sequence serves finance teams at high-growth software and services companies. Disclaimers This information is intended to outline its general product direction, but represents no obligation and should not be relied on in making a purchasing decision. Additional terms, conditions and fees may apply with certain features and functionality. Eligibility criteria may apply. Product offers, features, and functionality are subject to change without notice. Stay ahead of the curve. See how Sequence can transform your billing.