Senior Software Engineer
Company Overview
Intuit is the global financial technology platform that powers prosperity for the people and communities we serve. With approximately 100 million 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.
Job Overview
We are looking for a SeniorSoftware Engineer to help us build a next-generation API platform for tax preparation, designed to replace our existing infrastructure. You'll have the unique opportunity to work on a brand new, modern software stack, contributing directly to a transformative technology solution.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy robust, scalable backend software in Java, handling billions of transactions reliably.
- Write clean, high-quality, well-tested code that meets our high standards for performance and maintainability.
- Actively participate in software design, building scalable, reliable microservices.
- Own operational excellence: proactively identify performance bottlenecks, troubleshoot, tune, and continuously optimize system performance.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to rapidly ship impactful features to production.
Qualifications
- 6+ years of professional experience in backend software engineering, specifically in Java
- Proven experience building and maintaining production-grade software systems at scale, with a keen focus on high availability and performance.
- Hands-on experience with microservices architectures, including design patterns, service communication, and operational considerations.
- Demonstrated ability in performance tuning, system optimization, and proactive operational troubleshooting.
- A collaborative, high-energy mindset, eager to mentor others and continuously improve your craft.
Career Path
Mobility plays an important role for our engineering community. In addition to vertical growth, our teams offer lateral growth opportunities. Whether it’s working on a different tech stack or product, Intuit will help you get to the next step in your career.
- Software Engineer 1 & 2
- Sr. Software Engineer
- Staff Software Engineer
- Sr. Staff Software Engineer
- Principal Software Engineer
- Distinguished Software Engineer
There's so much flexibility in terms of moving not just between teams, but between roles.
Lucy Shen Developer Advocate
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