Staff Software Engineer Job in Intuit

Job Overview

Join the Virtual Expert Platform (VEP) team at Intuit as a Staff Software Engineer. The Virtual Expert Platform provides a set of capabilities that include Scheduling Appointments, Phone, Chat, and Video Collaboration, along with Expert Operations such as Demand & Supply Balancing, Planning & Forecasting, etc., enabling customers and experts to connect seamlessly. Our ability to efficiently link people with the expertise they need enhances customer relationships and strengthens our competitive edge.

We are seeking a talented and passionate Staff Software Engineer who is excited to contribute to this transformative platform and help revolutionize the industry. As a member of our dynamic team, you ll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and shape innovative features that will define the future of collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Experience: 8+ years in designing and developing web, software, or mobile applications.
• Web Services: 3+ years working with REST or SOAP services (consuming or creating).
• Leadership: Strong leadership experience including leading meetings, being the go-to technical person, and providing cross-functional leadership.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Software Design Expertise: Expertise in the Software Design/Architecture Process.
• Programming: Expertise in Object-Oriented Languages (OOD) such as Java/J2EE, C#, VB.NET, Python.
• Testing: Expertise in Unit Testing and Test-Driven Development (TDD).
• SDLC Expertise: Deep understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Business Acumen: Strong strategic thinking and business strategy development.
• Team Leadership: Ability to attract and retain key talent, and to set and evangelize the vision while demonstrating facilitative leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect & Develop: Architect and develop web, software, and mobile applications, including prototypes and proofs of concepts.
• Defect Resolution: Resolve defects/bugs during QA testing, pre-production, production, and post-release patches.
• Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with product management, QA/QE, various product lines, and other business units to drive results.
• Technical Subject Matter Expert: Mentor engineers, share technical expertise, and lead small teams in solving complex programming and design problems.
• Hands-on Coding: Contribute 40-60% of the time in hands-on coding to build well-architected, elegant web and mobile apps.
• Agile Methodologies: Utilize Agile Development, SCRUM, or Extreme Programming (XP) methodologies to ensure project success.
• Documentation & Communication: Create technical documentation and presentations to communicate design options, educate teams, and share insights with business users.

Qualifications

• Education: BS/MS in Computer Science or related area, or equivalent work experience.
• Software Expertise: Expertise in developing and architecting web and mobile apps, and managing prototypes.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead, manage, and mentor engineering teams.
• Agile Experience: Hands-on experience with Agile Development, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Problem Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a demonstrated ability to resolve complex technical challenges.