Senior Backend Software Engineer

Global financial technology platform powering prosperity with products like TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, serving approximately 100 million customers worldwide.
$161,500 - $219,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Finance · AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Backend Software Engineer

Intuit is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their innovative team. As a global leader in financial management solutions with a 40-year history, Intuit is transforming into an AI-native company that prioritizes innovation and risk-taking. The role combines hands-on coding (80-90%) with technical leadership, focusing on designing and implementing scalable backend solutions that solve critical customer problems. You'll work on large-scale, consumer-facing applications, collaborate with AI experts, and integrate cutting-edge technologies.

The position offers significant growth opportunities within Intuit's engineering community, including both vertical and lateral career moves. You'll be part of a dynamic team that values creative solutions and maintains a startup mentality while working on industry-leading products like TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp.

Key responsibilities include mentoring junior engineers, conducting code reviews, implementing best practices for architecture and CI/CD, and proposing AI solutions. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical issues to various audiences.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $161,500 to $219,000 base salary, plus cash bonus, equity rewards, and comprehensive benefits. Intuit emphasizes pay equity and regularly conducts comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned backend engineer who wants to work on impactful projects while helping shape the future of financial technology through AI integration and innovation.

Last updated 7 hours ago

Responsibilities For Senior Backend Software Engineer

  • 80-90% hands-on coding and technical leadership
  • Drive design and implementation of scalable backend solutions
  • Deliver high quality web application code
  • Conduct code reviews and write unit/integration tests
  • Contribute to project design/architecture
  • Work with AI experts and integrate AI into existing systems
  • Propose AI solutions for various problems

Requirements For Senior Backend Software Engineer

Java
Python
Go
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or related area or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience developing systems/software for large businesses using Java/J2EE, Python, or Go
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience with databases, cloud, APIs
  • Experience with unit testing and Test Driven Development (TDD)
  • Experience developing large scale, consumer facing web applications
  • Basic understanding of AI concepts
  • Ability to work collaboratively with AI experts
  • Strong problem-solving skills

Benefits For Senior Backend Software Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Cash bonus
  • Equity rewards
  • Benefits package

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