Staff Software Engineer
Intuit
Staff Software Engineer
Intuit
Tax, accounting, and personal-finance software
Intuit is the global financial technology platform that powers prosperity for the people and communities we serve. With tens of millions of customers worldwide using products such as TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to prosper. We never stop working to find new, innovative ways to make that possible.
Intuit's Consumer Group is responsible for two of the leading financial products in the country: TurboTax, which helps tens of millions of people file with confidence every tax season, and Credit Karma, which gives more than 130 million members a clear, personalized view of their financial health. Both products depend on shared, resilient application infrastructure to move fast without breaking trust, and that infrastructure is what App Foundations, part of Platform Foundations within Consumer Group, is responsible for.
We're investing in a culture of "builders" by fostering an environment where innovation, creativity, and bold thinking are encouraged. The "builder" mindset is necessary for us to accelerate our move toward AI-native experiences. This requires more builders who can rapidly apply AI and emerging technologies to solve our customers' problems - across TurboTax's tax filing experiences and Credit Karma's financial health platform alike.
Responsibilities
Overall Responsibilities
Drive significant technology initiatives end-to-end and across multiple layers of architecture
Architect and develop scalable applications or systems
Drive the design and implementation of durable and software solutions to solve critical customer problems that are scalable, secure, easy to maintain, and interact with numerous other systems
Provide recommendations and best practices for application development, platform development, and developer tools
Actively stay abreast of industry best practices, share learnings, and experiment and apply cutting edge technologies
Provide/inspire innovations that fuel the growth of Intuit as a whole and generate creative ideas for emerging business needs
Partner and work with global teams across time zones
Communicates clearly, succinctly, and persuasively to all levels of employees, customers, and management (including executives)
Proactively identify opportunities to enhance software applications with AI technology
Coach and mentor junior engineers on best practices of software engineering, leveraging AI to enhance applications, and building their technical expertise to ensure efficient and effective outcomes
Passionate for continuous learning, experimenting, and applying cutting-edge technology and software paradigms to solve customer problems
Knowledge of building AI-native applications
Understands evaluation tools to validate and measure the accuracy of solutions
High-level understanding of how AI models work, the different types of AI models that exist, and their pros and cons
Understanding of the latest tools and technologies that apply AI to real-world applications
Qualifications
BS/MS in Computer Science or related area or equivalent experience.
7+ years of total experience delivering enterprise-class applications.
Solid foundation in writing scalable application code following best practices of accessibility, internationalization, and instrumentation.
Experience with cross-browser, cross-platform, and design constraints on the web and mobile.
Solid knowledge of algorithms and design patterns.
Proficiency with JavaScript application design and testing experience.
Proficiency in mid-tier languages like Java.
Experience with test automation: TDD, unit/integration/functional testing.
Experience with Relational Database Design and Implementation.
Interest in building CI/CD pipelines.
Practical experience in developing applications using microservices, container technologies, container management systems such as Kubernetes, Mesos, etc.
Strong experience with Databases design (SQL, NoSQL) and analytics.
Prior working experience in utility computing and/or cloud computing domain.
Experience building and deploying applications and services into cloud environments.
Possesses an in-depth understanding of AI integration and can lead the integration process effectively, while coaching junior engineers on how to leverage AI
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, product managers, and software engineers.
Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position may be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at Intuit®: Careers | Benefits). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.
The expected base pay range for this position is: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.
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