Intuit · 2 weeks ago
Staff Software Engineer, Core Platform
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$197K/yr - $266K/yr
7+ years expIntuit is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the Core Platform Engineering Team, responsible for developing and ensuring the seamless functioning and reliability of the Kubernetes Platform. The role involves managing Intuit Kubernetes Services clusters and requires expertise in cloud technologies and system engineering.
AccountingFinancial ServicesFinTechPaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Applies comprehensive understanding of the business, customer needs to expertly design, develop and implement capabilities, tools and processes that deliver highly available, scalable and reliable customer experiences
Utilizes extensive expertise in system engineering, software development, critical thinking, industry best practices, and AI to develop innovative solutions towards building highly available, scalable and reliable platforms
Expertly builds, operates, and scales services running on AWS EKS. Collaborates closely with Intuit Product and Platform Development Teams to plan, prioritize and design highly available cloud architectures
Contributes to critical platform components and drives operational excellence through automation, observability, and process optimization
Troubleshoots complex issues and effectively manages stakeholder expectations through clear communication and proactive updates
Participates in on-call and support rotations, driving incident recovery, resolution and Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Provides technical leadership by guiding the team on system design and implementation, ensuring best practices are implemented
Participates in mentoring junior and senior engineers, promoting an environment of learning and growth within the team
Gathering functional requirements, developing technical specifications, and project & test planning
Design and implement proofs of concepts (POC’s), productize components and features
Act in a technical leadership capacity: Mentoring junior engineers, new team members, and applying technical expertise to challenging programming and design problems
Roughly 70-85% hands-on coding
Resolve defects/bugs during QA testing, pre-production, production, and post-release patches
Work cross-functionally with various Intuit teams: product management, QA/QE, various product lines, or business units to drive forward results
Contribute to the design and architecture of the project
Qualification
Required
Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM, or Extreme Programming methodologies
7+ years experience developing infrastructure software
BS/MS in computer science or equivalent work experience
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes
Good understanding of container orchestration and cloud technologies
Programming experience with any of the following: Go, Python, Object-oriented programming languages
Experience with the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Good understanding of microservices architecture
Solid communication skills: Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong understanding of the Software design/architecture process
Experience with unit testing & Test Driven Development (TDD)
Strong understanding of generative AI concepts and fundamentals
Hands on experience on generative AI project
Benefits
Cash bonus
Equity rewards
Benefits
Company
Intuit
Intuit provides financial software solutions to empower individuals and businesses.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$8.52BKey Investors
JP Morgan Chase
2025-01-31Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2023-09-12Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2011-01-19Post Ipo Equity· $6.7M
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Chief Executive Officer
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