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Senior Software Engineer

Global financial technology platform powering prosperity through products like TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, serving approximately 100 million customers worldwide.
$150,000 - $223,500
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Join Intuit's Systems Engineering team as a Senior Software Engineer working on ensuring TurboTax.com and other Intuit products maintain world-class performance and reliability. As part of a team focused on optimization and reliability, you'll tackle enterprise-scale engineering challenges and help build systems that never fail.

The role combines hands-on development of web applications and backend services with a strong focus on scalability, performance, and automation. You'll work with modern technologies like Java, Python, Go, and JavaScript while leveraging cloud platforms and containerization tools like Kubernetes and Docker.

Your responsibilities will span the full engineering lifecycle - from design and development to production support and mentoring others. You'll help improve TurboTax's scalability and response times, own service reliability through monitoring and automation, and contribute to an open-source development culture.

The position offers competitive compensation ($150,000-$223,500 depending on location) plus bonus and equity potential. You'll be part of Intuit's mission to power prosperity around the world through their suite of financial technology products serving 100 million customers.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer passionate about building reliable, scalable systems and who wants to work on technology that impacts millions of users. The role offers both technical challenges and growth opportunities through mentoring and driving engineering excellence.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer

  • Designing and developing web applications and backend services in Java, Python, Go, or JavaScript
  • Continuously working to improve the scalability and UI response times of TurboTax
  • Owning the quality, reliability, and performance of our applications and services
  • Automating everything and ensuring systems are bulletproof and super-fast
  • Creating reusable libraries and patterns in an open-source contribution model
  • Supporting and coaching other engineers, pair programming or peer reviewing code
  • Helping with mission of getting pull requests to production quickly and automatically

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer

Java
Python
Go
JavaScript
Kubernetes
Redis
React
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
  • Experience coding in Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, or Kotlin
  • Experience developing applications using Kubernetes, Docker, Spring, React, HTML/DOM, CSS
  • Experience with NoSQL Technologies like Cassandra, Dynamo, Redis
  • Experience in designing, building & troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems
  • Experience with AI concepts and exposure to developing AI applications
  • Experience with collaborative software development using GitHub
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Knowledge of software development methodologies and practices

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Cash bonus
  • Equity rewards
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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