Staff Software Engineer - Backend - Quickbooks Online

Company Overview

Intuit is the global financial technology platform that powers prosperity for the people and communities we serve. With approximately 100 million customers worldwide using products such as TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to prosper. We never stop working to find new, innovative ways to make that possible.

Job Overview

Come join Intuit as a Staff Software Engineer in the Quickbooks Online team.

You will join an innovative and passionate team of engineers using cutting edge

technologies like React, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, AWS, Elastic Search,

Kafka, and globally distributed services. We are looking for an engineer

with a strong background in back-end web technologies (Java, Spring, REST

services, etc.) You will be working on features and services that enhance the

product set and delight our Small and Mid-market Business customers

Qualifications

8+ years experience designing and developing web, software, or mobile applications.

Strong leadership experience: Leading meetings, presenting, technical go to person, and cross-functional leader.

BS/MS in computer science or equivalent work experience.

Expertise with any of the following Object Oriented Languages (OOD): Java/J2EE, C#, .NET, Python, or sometimes C++.

Expertise with the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

3+ years experience with web services (consuming or creating) with REST.

Excellent communication skills: Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Expertise in the Software design/architecture process.

Expertise with unit testing & Test Driven Development (TDD).

Business Acumen - strategic thinking & strategy development.

Building strong teams - set and evangelize vision, facilitative leadership, attract and retain key talent.

Responsibilities

Architecting and developing web, software, mobile apps, prototypes, or proofs of concepts (POC's)

Leading the gathering of functional requirements, developing technical specifications, and project & test planning

Acting as the technical subject matter expert: Mentoring fellow engineers, demonstrating technical expertise, and leading a small team solving challenging programming and design problems

Roughly 40-60% hands-on coding

Generate technical documentation and PowerPoint presentations to communicate architectural and design options, and educate development teams and business users

Work cross-functionally with various Intuit teams including: product management, various product lines, and/or business units to drive forward results

Demonstrate a passion for developing well architected, elegant, web and/or mobile apps

Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM, or Extreme Programming methodologies

Full time