Intuit · 1 day ago
Director, Software Engineering
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$278K/yr - $396K/yr
15+ years expIntuit is a global financial technology platform dedicated to powering prosperity for millions. They are seeking a visionary Director of Engineering to lead the technical evolution of their tax preparation solution, focusing on API and data modernization while managing a large engineering team.
AccountingFinancial ServicesFinTechPaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Define Technical Vision & Strategy: Architect and execute the long-term technical strategy for our consumer platform. Drive the creation of durable, scalable, and discoverable APIs and data systems that power seamless experiences across TurboTax, Credit Karma, and our fintech products
Lead World-Class Execution: Guide a high-performing engineering organization to deliver on a complex product roadmap with exceptional quality and velocity. You will oversee the entire development lifecycle, from technical design and implementation to launch and iteration
Champion Operational Excellence: Elevate the operational standards for our platforms, ensuring they are secure, highly available, scalable, and performant. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation to deliver quality at speed
Drive Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner seamlessly with senior leaders in Product Management, Design, and Data Science to bring your technical vision to life. Build strong relationships to ensure we are solving the most critical customer problems
Build and Mentor a World-Class Team: Recruit, coach, and develop a team of passionate engineers and managers. Cultivate a culture of innovation, accountability, and engineering excellence where everyone can do the best work of their lives
Innovate for the Future: Stay at the forefront of industry trends, especially in AI and platform technologies. Identify and champion opportunities to build next-generation capabilities that enable highly personalized customer experiences
Qualification
Required
15+ years of experience in software development, with 5+ years in an executive leadership role building and scaling high-performing engineering teams
5+ years of recent, deep experience leading platform engineering teams at scale, with a specific focus on API architecture, data systems, and modernization
A proven track record of developing and executing a successful technical strategy that enabled significant business growth
Demonstrated experience delivering and operating high-quality, large-scale SaaS or PaaS products serving millions of customers
Exceptional ability to partner with and influence senior leaders across Product, Design, and business functions to drive transformative change
Strong business acumen with an ability to make swift, data-informed decisions and successful trade-offs between short-term and long-term goals
Deep technical expertise in cloud technologies (AWS preferred), distributed systems design, and building highly available services
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field; a Master's degree is a bonus
Preferred
Experience leveraging AI/ML to innovate and transform product experiences is a significant plus
Experience in FinTech, SaaS, or a high-growth B2C environment is strongly preferred
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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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$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
Leadership Team
Sasan Goodarzi
Chief Executive Officer
Alex Balazs
Chief Technology Officer
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