Staff 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
Come join Intuit as a Staff Software Engineer in the QuickBooks Online Payroll team. You will join an innovative and passionate team of engineers using cutting edge technologies like React, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, AWS, Elastic Search, Kafka, and globally distributed services. We are looking for an engineer with a strong background in back-end web technologies (Java, Spring, REST services, AI etc.) You will be working on features and services that enhance the product set and delight our Small and Mid-market Business customers
Responsibilities
- BS/MS in Computer Science or related area or equivalent experience
- 7+ years total experience delivering enterprise class web applications
- Solid foundation in writing scalable web application code following best practices of accessibility, internationalization and instrumentation.
- Deep understanding of Generative AI models, their architectural patterns, and their strategic application within web applications.
- Proven ability to design and implement Agentic AI systems for complex online solutions.
- Experience with cross-browser, cross-platform, and design constraints on the web and mobile
- Solid knowledge of algorithms and design patterns.
- 4+ years of JavaScript application design and testing experience
- 5+ Experience in mid-tier like Node and Java
- Experience with test automation: TDD, unit/integration/functional testing.
- Experience with Relational Database Design and Implementation
- Experience in UI frameworks like React, Backbone, Angular
- Interest in building CI/CD pipelines
Qualifications
- Drive significant technology initiatives end-to-end and across multiple layers of architecture.
- Architecting and developing scalable web applications or distributed systems
- Drive design and implementation of durable and software solutions that will solve critical customer problems, are scalable, secure, easy to maintain, and interact with numerous other services
- Provide recommendations and best practices for application development, platform development, and developer tools
- Strategic thinking in identifying and implementing AI-driven solutions that align with long-term business goals (GenAI, Agentic AI).
- Expertise in addressing the ethical, security, and privacy implications of AI systems at an organizational level.
- Capture requirements and use cases
- Actively stay abreast on industry best practices, share learnings, and experiment and apply cutting edge technologies
- Provide technical leadership and be a role model/coach to software engineers pursuing technical career path in engineering
- Provide/inspire innovations that fuel the growth of Intuit as a whole and generate creative ideas for emerging business needs
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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