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Staff Software Engineer (PDX - APEX - Service Paved Road)

Intuit · Posted Nov 5

Financial, accounting, tax preparation, and marketing automation software services

Bangalore, IndiaFull-timeHybridLead/Staff8+ years₹90.0L–₹1.4Cr yearly56 applicants
Financial TechnologyAccountingTax PreparationSoftwareSaaSPublic Company
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About the role

Intuit's PDX (APEX) organization is building Modern SaaS AIR, a next-generation AI-native platform, with a focus on the Services Paved Road. The team works on cloud-native platform capabilities, back-end services and APIs, and developer experience improvements. This Staff Software Engineer role leads end-to-end development, architecture, and operational excellence while mentoring engineers and collaborating with product and cross-functional teams.

What you will do

  • Drive end-to-end development of platform capabilities and the Services Paved Road, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentor team members to grow their skills and ensure high-impact delivery.
  • Collaborate with product teams to deeply understand customer pain points and deliver solutions that meet their needs, reflecting strong engineering practices.
  • Define and implement best practices for coding, system design, and release management.
  • Design and develop high-quality back-end systems, APIs (GRPC, REST/OData/GraphQL), and integration tools.
  • Drive the design and architecture of platform components in alignment with modern cloud-native principles (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, ArgoCD).
  • Identify and prioritize platform improvements to simplify developer experiences, optimize operational efficiency, and reduce technical debt.
  • Lead scrum teams (5–10 engineers) across the development lifecycle, including planning, design, reviews, and production release.
  • Focus on operational excellence, ensuring high availability, disaster recovery, and robust monitoring frameworks.
  • Encourage and build a culture of innovation and eagerness to explore new technologies in the team.
  • Handle escalations, incident management, and coordinate post-mortem resolutions for production issues.
  • Ensure operational excellence, designing for low MTTD/MTTR, HADR & fast recovery/self healing.
  • Actively participate in recruiting, developing, and retaining strong engineering talent.

Skills used in this role

What the employer is looking for

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience, with strong focus on platform engineering and service-oriented architecture.
  • Expertise in problem-solving, algorithms, and data structures.
  • Proficiency in a major programming language, with preference given to Python & Groovy .
  • Familiarity with jar, war deployment structures is a plus.
  • Hands-on experience with back-end integration , web services, APIs (GRPC, REST/OData/GraphQL), and data formats (JSON, XML, ProtoBuf).
  • 1+ year of experience with front-end development frameworks such as React.js .
  • Strong understanding and experience in cloud native technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, ArgoCD).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins and GitOps processes.
  • Proven track record of driving projects end-to-end with scrum teams (design → delivery → user impact).
  • Demonstrated experience in cross-functional collaboration and strong technical leadership.
  • Deep understanding of operational excellence in software systems, including deployment architecture, monitoring (MTTD/MTTR), incident management, and root cause analysis.

Preferred qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • Solid understanding of AWS cloud platforms.
  • Experience with agile development methodologies like Scrum or Kanban
  • Demonstrated ability to simplify system designs, navigate ambiguity with confidence, and lead innovation initiatives within engineering teams.

Benefits and support

  • cash bonus
  • equity rewards

About Intuit

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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

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Sasan Goodarzi

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

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Sandeep Aujla

Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

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Alex Balazs

Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer

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Ashley Still

Executive Vice President & General Manager, Small Business & Mid-Market Group

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Mark Notarainni

Executive Vice President & General Manager, Consumer Group

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