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Job Overview

Come join the TurboTax Foundation organization as a Principal Engineer. The TurboTax Foundation team develops high-volume platform capabilities that enable customer facing experiences that are leveraged by Intuit customers to complete their tax returns. Our team is on the leading edge of full-stack development at Intuit, working with product managers to deliver amazing user experiences. Our code is a critical part of Intuit, and is used by millions of customers each year. We adopted agile processes to move fast. We consider our people as the most important asset – we take the growth of our engineers seriously.

Qualifications

In this role you will help to help to bring out the best ideas from the best engineers by empowering them and leading by example
Your team will create and bring customer driven software products to market that simplify and solve for current customer needs while building for the future
To accomplish this, you will create shared vision and build and maintain strong cross-functional relationships / alignment with partners across the business (e.g. Product Management, Design and Software and Quality Engineers)
5 plus years’ experience as an established technical leader of software engineering teams that have successfully delivered customer-driven software products
Lead a team of Software Engineers focused on improving developer velocity, scalability, and testability of Intuit’s diverse project areas and platforms
Demonstrated experience leading positive change, empowering people, cultivating product technology visions and innovative solutions, and fostering effective engineering teams. Adept at articulating the product vision and drive the future roadmap with strong business acumen
Provide technical expertise throughout the product life cycle including design, implementation, and delivery of scalable build/test/release infrastructure
Create the next generation developer tooling and infrastructure for Intuit, focusing on productivity, testing, and release
Define the team strategy and roadmap for the adoption of developer tools and test infrastructure for one or more products
Collaborate with leadership and key stakeholders on a regular basis
Ability to think and act strategically for all stakeholders
Passion for being at the leading edge of technology with a minimum of 12-14 years of hands on software development experience (C++, Java, Python, AWS, Kubernetes, etc.)
Experience with Agile development and methodologies and SaaS and/or mobile technologies.
Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills
BS in Computer Science / MIS or equivalent work-related experience

Responsibilities

Technology leaders at Intuit think strategically and drive for results. They build high performing teams by putting the right people in the right job at the right time. Leaders help to innovate by thinking differently. They lead their teams to embrace new ideas that produce outstanding results for our customers. Leaders at Intuit inspire others thru action by creating a spirit of collaboration. With technical and leadership expertise, you manage engineers across multiple teams and locations, a large product budget and oversee the deployment of large-scale projects across multiple sites internationally.

Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. The expected base pay range for this position is Southern California $233,000 – 315,000. 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 Intuit®: Careers | Benefits). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing pay equity for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.

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