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Senior Staff Software Engineer - Futures

Category Software Engineering Location Mountain View, California Job ID 2024-56201

Company Overview

Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ 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 the Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ Futures team as a Software Engineer in our Platform Acceleration team! Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ is a global technology platform that helps consumers and small businesses overcome their most important financial challenges. Serving more than 100 million customers worldwide with TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to prosper. We always continue working to find new, innovative ways to make that possible. Our Futures team incubates emerging technologies, user experiences, capabilities, and products that have the potential to be transformative to Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ’s small businesses and consumers.

We’re currently looking for a Senior Staff Software Engineer to join our intrapreneurial team. In this role, you will help our NEXT team by helping build tools and techniques to understand the signals of change that will affect us or our customers. You will have responsibilities from building tools that help sort the vast amounts of media to find relevant topics to identifying new technologies, understanding them and building experimental proof of concepts and new capabilities that have the potential to transform our customers’ lives. It’s a unique opportunity to be part of a multi-disciplined team of designers, engineers, data scientists, researchers and analysts incubating new trajectory changing experiences for Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ.

Responsibilities

  • Design, code, and maintain full stack software solutions that meet business needs.
  • Drive experimentation and evaluation of emerging technologies.
  • Prototype new ideas and concepts that challenge existing assumptions.
  • Influence at all levels through demonstration and presentation.
  • Collaborate with Software Developers, Product Managers, Data Scientists, Designers, and other Engineering teams to refine requirements and deliver impactful new experiences and capabilities.
  • Support a problem-focused and end-to-end solution mindset while balancing technical and business objectives.
  • Share technical expertise within your team and contribute to internal knowledge-sharing via tech talks, code reviews, and other formal and informal mechanisms.
  • Act as a role model for high standards in coding and design, influencing the team and promoting best practices in experimentation and engineering.

Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. The expected base pay range for this position is:

 

Bay Area California $208,000 - 281,500

 

This position will be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at ).

 

Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing pay equity for employees, Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.

Qualifications

  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent relevant work
  • At least 8 years of professional experience in software engineering
  • Strong design and coding skills in one or more programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, or similar.
  • Experience building with Gen AI APIs such as OpenAI, Claude, Lama 3.1 (as a service or local)
  • A proactive and open-minded attitude towards exploring new technologies and approaches to solve problems.
  • Strong fullstack prototyping skills
  • Experimental, innovative mindset and ability to see what is possible and build it
  • Equally at home building user interfaces to illustrate new possibilities and creating new services that illustrates new capabilities
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with cloud services such as AWS

Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. The expected base pay range for this position is Bay Area California $208,000 - 281,500. This position will be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at . Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing pay equity for employees, Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.

Career Path

Mobility plays an important role for our engineering community. In addition to vertical growth, our teams offer lateral growth opportunities. Whether it’s working on a different tech stack or product, Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ will help you get to the next step in your career.

  • Software Engineer 1 & 2
  • Sr. Software Engineer
  • Staff Software Engineer
  • Sr. Staff Software Engineer
  • Principal Software Engineer
  • Distinguished Software Engineer

There's so much flexibility in terms of moving not just between teams, but between roles.

Lucy Shen Developer Advocate