Senior Software Engineer
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 Core App and shared experiences team as a Senior Software Engineer. Be a part of the technology team that is responsible to drive the acceleration of AI-native, done-for-you experiences, by providing a paved path for composition and modernization of Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ’s AI-driven expert platform.
Utilizing design for delight and lean startup methodologies, our entrepreneurial employees have brought more than 250 innovations to market – from QuickBooks® and TurboTax®, to Credit Karma, Mail Chimp, big data, cloud (SaaS, PaaS) and mobile apps. The breadth and depth of these customer driven innovations mean limitless opportunities for you to turn your ingenious ideas into reality at Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ.
Discover what it is like to be part of a team that rewards taking risks and trying new things.
Responsibilities
- Gathering functional requirements, developing technical specifications, and project & test planning
- Contribute to the design/architecture of the project and develop web, mobile and backend software
- Implementing best practices for architecture, design, coding standards & CI/CD
- Roughly 80-90% hands-on coding
- Act in a technical leadership capacity: Mentoring junior engineers, new team members, and applying technical expertise to challenging programming and design problems
- Work cross functionally with various Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ teams: product management, design, various product lines, or business units to drive forward results
- Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM, or Extreme Programming methodologies
- Knowledge of building AI native applications
- Guides the applicability of AI to customer problems through a deep understanding of the value and limitations of AI technologies
- Understands evaluation tools to validate and measure the accuracy of solutions
- High-level understanding of how AI models work, the different types of AI models that exist, and their pros and cons
- Understanding of the latest tools and technologies that apply AI to real-world applications
Qualifications
- BS/MS in computer science or equivalent experience. MS preferred. Equivalent experience will be considered
- 5+ years of hands-on full-stack experience developing systems/software for large consumer applications
- Strong CS fundamentals - data structures, algorithms and distributed systems
- Strong OOD and SOA principles
- Experience with the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Full-stack development experience with AI technologies/tools and apply it to user experiences or backend solutions
- Experience with AI technologies like SageMaker, Vert.x, LangChain, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, DialogFlow, Python
- Experience with at least one of the following:
- Front-end technologies like React, Angular, SwiftUI (iOS), Kotlin (Android)
- Back-end technologies like Java, Typescript, Spring, Express (NodeJS)
- Prior working experience in a cloud computing environment like AWS/GCP is highly desired
- Prior experience working in teams that have built AI native applications for 1+ years
- Experience in Java, SQL, GraphQL, React, Apollo, Javascript, HTML and CSS
- Experience with AWS products (including EC2, S3, RDS), Docker and Kubernetes, preferred
- Strong leadership experience: Technical “go-to” person, cross-functional leader and able to build strong relationships
- Solid communication skills: Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
- History of contributing to open-source projects is a plus
Preferred Experience
- Experience developing, maintaining, and innovating large-scale, consumer-facing web applications
- Experience with social, mobile, cloud/SaaS, big data, or analytics
- Familiar with the development challenges inherent in highly scalable and available web applications
- Always Be Learning: Experience with open-source technologies (if no practical work experience w/ Big Data, or cutting-edge front-end technology—you’re prototyping and/or researching the up-and-coming technology and solutions
- Experience with various, modern web frameworks
Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. The expected base pay range for this position is:
New York City $161,500 - $190,000
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