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.
Bring your whole self to work. Join Intuit as a Staff Software Developer on the QuickBooks Online team! Intuit is a 35 year old startup and constantly disrupts itself by identifying major new technology and design trends that are needed to deliver our mission to power prosperity around the world. Our group is a fun, diverse team focused on delivering cutting edge capabilities. You will be working in developing the QuickBooks Online web application which is used by more than 4 million users worldwide.
Responsibilities
Architecting and developing web, software, mobile apps, prototypes, or proofs of concepts (POC’s)
Leading the gathering of functional requirements, developing technical specifications, and project & test planning
Roughly 50-60% hands-on coding
Acting as the technical subject matter expert: Mentoring fellow engineers, demonstrating technical expertise, and leading a small team solving challenging programming and design problems
Generate technical documentation to communicate architectural and design options, and educate development teams and business users
Demonstrate a passion for developing well architected, elegant, web and/or mobile apps
Experience Agile Development, SCRUM, and/or Extreme Programming methodologies
Qualifications
BS/MS in computer science or equivalent work experience
8+ years experience developing web, software, or mobile applications
Strong leadership experience: Leading meetings, presenting, technical go to person, and cross-functional leader.
Solid grasp of software engineering fundamentals and their practical application
Solid grasp of JavaScript fundamentals such as closures, prototype, callbacks, promises, error handling
Experience with Object Oriented Languages such as: Java/J2EE, C#, Python, C++
Understand and preferably have experience with web services
Understand unit testing and Test Driven Development
Helpful, can-do attitude and a willingness to take ownership of problems
Excellent communication skills: Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Commitment to team success and positive team dynamics
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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