Staff Software Engineer

Intuit

Intuit

Software Engineering
Multiple locations
Posted on May 8, 2025

Staff Software Engineer

Category Software Engineering Location Mountain View, California; San Diego, California Job ID 2025-69551

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 the MXP Commerce Team as a Staff Software Engineer! Our team is dedicated to delivering $3.5B worth of business transactions and is responsible for the entire Commerce stack. We are leading the charge in modernizing Intuit's commerce capabilities, enabling new functionalities, driving innovation, and turning our products into platforms.

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
  • Acting as the technical subject matter expert: Mentoring fellow engineers, demonstrating technical expertise, and leading a small team solving challenging programming and design problems
  • Drive significant technology initiatives end-to-end and across multiple layers of architecture.
  • 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 others.
  • 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.
  • Actively stay abreast of industry best practices, share learnings, and experiment and apply cutting edge technologies.
  • 24x7 Incident Response for Critical Platform Services

Qualifications

  • Strong educational background with BS / MS in Computer Science or related area, equivalent experience will be considered.
  • 10+ years total experience developing, testing, maintaining and innovating large scale enterprise class web applications and services.
  • 3+ years of experience as an established technical leader of software engineering teams that have successfully delivered customer-driven software products.
  • Demonstrated experience leading core engineering teams, delivering solutions, empowering people and leading change
  • Possess strong technical skills, software engineering and development experience, has tactical and visionary leadership skills to motivate, guide, and earn the respect from a highly talented engineering team.
  • Proven ability to act as a technical leader, drive technical design, architecture and best practices. Develops a culture of innovation on the team and provides encouragement to explore new ideas.
  • Adept at articulating the architecture vision and driving the future roadmap with strong business acumen. Ability to think and act strategically for all stakeholders
  • Expertise with OOAD, Java/J2EE/Spring, RDBMS, Amazon Web Services, Containerization would be a plus.
  • Expertise with test automation and performance tuning with high quality and operational excellence mindset.
  • Strong desire for learning and growth with collaborative can-do attitude
  • Excellent team player and ability to lead complex initiatives, nurturing junior talents
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Prior experience in ecommerce or monetization systems is desirable.
  • Has basic understanding of the foundations of AI
  • Has the ability to build working models via techniques like prompting/AutoML
  • Monitors model performance in production
  • Proactively identifies opportunities for AI within applications they are responsible for