Senior Staff Software Developer - Mobile (Android)

Job Overview

Come join Intuit's DataX team as a Senior Staff Software Developer - Mobile (Android). The DataX team is responsible for capturing global customer tax data from any source at any time through their tax experience, whether that is documents they have on their computer, taking pictures of physical documents they have with their phone, or importing data from 3rd party institutions like payroll companies or financial institutions. 

Intuit has embraced a hybrid way of working. This is a hybrid role with the expectation of working from our Toronto office 3 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Drive velocity in the organization by identifying and driving key opportunities across the mobile platform and broader company, accelerating customer, business, and technology outcomes.
• Drive significant technology initiatives end-to-end within the Android platform, including horizontal layers of mobile architecture.
• Understand customer behaviors and partner with cross-functional partners (Product Management, Design, etc.) to influence and drive end-to-end mobile solutions for customer problems.
• Drive the design and implementation of durable and scalable AI-powered Android solutions that will solve critical customer problems in a fast-paced environment.
• Execute with a boundaryless mindset and contribute to solutions outside of your primary Android area of ownership.
• Leverage knowledge of building AI-native applications to reimagine and enhance existing mobile solutions and create new, innovative experiences.
• Guide the applicability of AI to customer problems within the mobile context through a deep understanding of the value and limitations of AI technologies.
• Create robust, scalable, and secure technical designs for Android applications, effectively implementing them to balance short-term and long-term objectives, ensuring high availability and optimal performance.
• Passionate about continuous learning, experimenting, and applying cutting-edge mobile technologies and AI paradigms to solve customer problems on the Android platform.
• Act as a technical subject matter expert for the Android platform, mentoring fellow engineers and leading technical discussions.
• Partner with other groups both inside and outside of Intuit for cross-functional design, development, and integration of mobile solutions.
• Work with cross-functional team members from Architecture, Product Management, and Operations to design, develop, test, and release mobile features.
• Contribute to standards, patterns, and best practices that improve the mobile engineering community within Intuit.
• Provide perspective on leading industry trends in mobile and AI, recommendations on new and emerging technologies, technology prototypes, patent proposals, and engineering process improvements.

Qualifications

• Ability to drive velocity in a highly matrixed environment, partnering with numerous stakeholders.
• Expertise in developing, maintaining, and innovating large-scale, consumer-facing mobile applications on the Android platform.
• 5+ years of experience designing complex mobile architectures and distributed systems.
• Full-stack development experience with AI technologies/tools and applying them to mobile user experiences or backend solutions.
• Experience with AI technologies like SageMaker, Vert.x, LangChain, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, DialogFlow, Python in the context of mobile development.
• Expertise in modern Android technologies such as: Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Android SDK.
• Experience in the Software design/architecture process, specifically for mobile applications.
• Experience in the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), with a focus on mobile releases.
• Experience with web services (consuming or creating) with REST or SOAP for mobile backends.
• Prior working experience in a cloud computing environment like AWS/GCP is highly desired.
• BS/MS in Computer Science or related area.

Leadership Qualifications

• Team player possessing strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Strong mentoring skills. Able to influence and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical people.
• Prefers working in a team and collaborates effectively with other cross-functional partners.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, complex technical environment, specifically within mobile development.
• Excellent communication skills. Communicates clearly, succinctly, and persuasively to all levels of employees, customers, and management (including executives).
• "Self-starter" attitude and the ability to make decisions independently within the mobile domain.
• Experience driving for results across cross-functional teams while maintaining effective working relationships, particularly in the context of mobile projects.
• Demonstrated ability to work with global teams across time zones.