Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Overview:

Intuit is a mission-driven, global financial platform company that gives everyone the opportunity to prosper. With products like TurboTax, QuickBooks and Mint, we’re using technology to build solutions to challenging financial problems for millions of people around the world.

The FinTech team is the steward of Intuit's finance experience when it comes to enterprise tools and applications. Our mission is to create an environment where our employees finance and sourcing teams, and our partners can get the best experience. We are looking for an engineer with a strong background in both front-end web technologies (React JS) and back-end (Java, Spring, REST/GraphQL services, etc. You will be part of a cross-functional team, working with a mix of business partners, developers, product managers and other analysts in an Agile Scrum team.

Responsibilities:
• Developing, maintaining, and innovating large scale, developer-facing platforms
• Familiar with security best practices
• Familiar with the development challenges inherent with adoption of API Gateway or Service Mesh platforms in large scale organisations
• Designing/developing web-based applications and backend services
• Gathering functional requirements, developing technical specifications, and project & test planning
• Act in a technical leadership capacity: Mentoring junior engineers, new team members, and applying technical expertise to challenging programming and design problems
• Resolve defects/bugs during testing, pre-production, production, and post-release patches
• Work cross-functionally with various Intuit teams: Product Management, Experience Design, various product lines, or business units to drive forward results
• Contribute to the design and architecture of the project

Qualifications:
• 7+ years’ experience developing web applications
• BE/BTech in computer science or equivalent work experience
• Strong leadership experience: Leading meetings, presenting, technical go to person, and cross-functional collaborator.
• Expertise in the Software design/architecture process.
• Experience in some of the following technologies: RESTful or GraphQL based web services with Java, Spring Boot, Dynamo DB, React JS, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Python, Camunda
• Experience with unit testing & Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Experience in the Domain driven model and hexagonal architecture
• Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM, or Extreme Programming methodologies
• 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
• Workday knowledge – (nice to have)
• "Self-starter" attitude with a willingness to dive in and figure things out
• Experience with leveraging, contributing to and leading open source community projects.
• Strategic and analytical thinker who is hypothesis-driven and uses data, judgment, and pattern recognition for learning and moving quickly
• Excellent communication and presentation skills: Demonstrated ability to explain complex issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience working with Kubernetes/Docker