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Staff Software Engineer

Global financial technology platform powering prosperity through products like TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, serving approximately 100 million customers worldwide.
$184,500 - $250,000
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Finance
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Description For Staff Software Engineer

Intuit is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Core Platform Production Engineering Team, focusing on the IKS AIR (Intuit Kubernetes Services AI-Powered Runtime) Platform. This is a critical role responsible for ensuring the reliable operation of infrastructure supporting major products like TurboTax, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and contribute to large-scale systems that impact millions of customers. You'll be managing and maintaining Kubernetes clusters, working with modern cloud infrastructure on AWS, and implementing solutions that ensure high availability and reliability of critical financial services.

The role combines deep technical expertise in cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, and software development with a focus on operational excellence. You'll be working with a variety of technologies including Go, Python, Java, and modern monitoring tools, while collaborating with product and platform development teams across Intuit.

Key aspects of the role include designing and implementing operational capabilities, contributing to platform reliability through chaos engineering and failure analysis, and building automation for operational insights. The position offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $184,500 - $250,000 for Southern California, plus additional benefits including cash bonus and equity rewards.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced engineer who is passionate about cloud infrastructure, enjoys working with modern technologies, and wants to make an impact at scale. The role offers growth opportunities within Intuit's engineering community, with possibilities for both vertical and lateral career movement.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer

  • Design, develop and implement operational capabilities, tools and processes for highly available systems
  • Build, operate, and scale IKS AIR services running on AWS
  • Contribute to platform components FMEA and Chaos Engineering
  • Develop observability components with massive scale
  • Build automation for operational insights and analytics
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot build, deployment and infrastructure issues
  • Provide application operational support
  • Participate in IKS AIR support rotations
  • Drive and own Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for specific applications

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer

Go
Java
JavaScript
Kubernetes
Python
Redis
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field with focus on AI, Software Development, and Operations
  • 7+ years of experience working in production engineering, building and managing large-scale systems on AWS
  • 7+ years of solid development experience in building RESTful services using Go, Python, Java/J2EE, and/or NodeJS
  • Experience with AWS native cloud services and APIs
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Springboot, React, and DynamoDB
  • Experience in using java unit testing frameworks like JUnit and Mockito
  • Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools such as Splunk, Wavefront, AWS CloudTrails, and Micrometer
  • Experience working in Java and Linux environments
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer

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

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