
Senior software engineer
Intuit · Posted Oct 22
Financial, accounting, tax preparation, and marketing automation software services
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About the role
The Data Capabilities team sits on Intuit's Data Platform, using data to uncover customer insights, personalize experiences through AI/ML, and provide a unified customer view across Intuit products. The role is a senior engineering position focused on building event-driven, real-time data services at scale. It combines hands-on work with Kubernetes, Kafka, DynamoDB, and S3 with technical leadership, mentoring, and roadmap partnership with data architects and senior leadership.
What you will do
- Develop web services that make big data available in real-time for in-product applications.
- Work with data architects to ensure that Event Driven solutions are aligned with company-wide technology directions.
- Lead fast moving development teams using agile methodologies.
- Lead by example, demonstrating best practices for unit testing, CI/CD, performance testing, capacity planning, documentation, monitoring, alerting, and incident response.
- Communicate progress across organizations and levels from individual contributor to senior executive.
- Identify and clarify the critical few issues that need action and drive appropriate decisions and actions.
- Communicate results clearly and in actionable form.
- Serve as technical “go to” person for our core technologies – Kubernetes, Kafka, DynamoDB, S3, and springboot.
- Demonstrate strong implementation aptitude to translate objectives into a scalable solution to meet the needs of the end customer while meeting deadlines.
- Demonstrate commitment to your professional development by attending conferences, taking classes, giving technical presentations, and participating in developer communities inside and outside of Intuit.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- BS in Computer Science. MS Preferred.
- Strong CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithms and distributed systems.
- Strong database fundamentals including SQL, performance and schema design.
- 5+ years of strong Object Oriented Programming (Java, Scala, or Python)
- 5+ years of hands-on Software Engineering experience.
- 5+ years of experience integrating technical processes and business outcomes – specifically: data and process analysis, data quality metrics/monitoring, data architecture, developing policies/standards & supporting processes.
- Strong project leadership experience, including being a technical lead for multiple complex software development projects using agile methodologies.
- Experience with Kafka, Spark, Kafka, DynamoDB and AWS is a plus.
- 3+ years working with Cloud Technologies.
- Experience with various offerings from AWS, including S3, EMR, Dynamo, Networking is a plus.
- History of contributing to open source projects is a plus.
- 5+ years DevOps experience including configuration, optimization, backup, high reliability, monitoring and systems version control.
- Track record working with data from multiple sources – willingness to dig-in and understand the data and to leverage creative thinking and problem-solving.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including business writing and presentations.
- Ability to communicate objectives, plans, status and results clearly, focusing on critical few key points.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a matrix environment, ability to influence at all levels, and build strong relationships.
- Knowledge of enacting service level agreements and the appropriate escalation and communication plans to maintain them.
Benefits and support
- cash bonus
- equity rewards
About Intuit
Intuit is a leading global financial technology platform that provides software solutions including TurboTax, QuickBooks, Credit Karma, and Mailchimp. The company serves consumers, small businesses, and accounting professionals with tools for tax preparation, financial management, payroll, credit monitoring, and marketing. Intuit focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence and automated workflows to fuel financial success for tens of millions of customers worldwide.
- Industry
- Financial Technology
- Company size
- 10001+ employees
- Founded
- 1983
- Location
- Mountain View, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
Executive Vice President & General Manager, Small Business & Mid-Market Group
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