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Staff Software Engineer

Category Software Engineering Location San Diego, California; Mountain View, California Job ID 2025-68205
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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 seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our API Security initiative and help secure Intuit’s APIs.

As Staff Software Engineer – API Security, you will be joining and leading a team of engineers to develop ideas and products that secure Intuit’s API landscape.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development efforts to build software to safeguard Intuit’s API landscape.
  • Provide technical leadership and be a role model and mentor to engineers.
  • Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of security risks to APIs.
  • Advocate for the highest standards for engineering design, implementation, and testing.

Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. The expected base pay range for this position is:

Bay Area California: $191,000 - $258,500 

Southern California: $180,000 - $243,500 

 

This position will 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 pay equity for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.

Qualifications

  • BS/MS in computer science/engineering or equivalent work experience
  • At least 8 years of experience in software engineering and security.
  • Expert knowledge of backend software development (Java and Python)
  • Deep understanding of OWASP Top Ten
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate at all levels - from front line engineers and non-technical stakeholders, to senior leaders in engineering or at the executive level.
  • Ability to drive velocity while partnering with data science and engineering teams across multiple time zones.
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Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. The expected base pay range for this position is Bay Area California $191,000-258,500, Southern California $180,000-243,500. This position will 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 pay equity for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.

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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