Staff Software Engineer

Intuit, a global financial technology platform powering prosperity through products like TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their PDX Observability Engineering team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on high-scale, mission-critical platforms and solve complex availability challenges for both on-premise and public cloud deployments.

The position is part of the Core Systems team, where you'll be developing next-generation cloud platforms used by thousands of developers at Intuit. You'll be responsible for platform capabilities that maximize development velocity for both Intuit and third-party developers. The role requires expertise in distributed systems, cloud technologies, and a proven track record of building highly available platforms.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll serve as a technical leader with hands-on experience in an agile environment. The role combines technical leadership with practical development work, requiring both strategic thinking and coding expertise. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies including AI/ML models, observability systems, and cloud platforms while mentoring other engineers and shaping technical strategy.

The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of experience in distributed systems, strong proficiency in languages like Java and Python, and expertise in cloud technologies. You'll work with modern tools and frameworks including Kubernetes, Docker, and various messaging systems. The role offers opportunities to contribute to open-source projects and work on innovative solutions that impact millions of users worldwide.

This position is perfect for someone who combines technical excellence with leadership abilities, has a passion for solving complex engineering challenges, and wants to make a significant impact on financial technology platforms used by millions of customers globally.