Intuit 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 "Virtual Expert Platform(VEP) team" as a "Staff Software Engineer ". The Virtual Expert Platform (VEP) manages configurable, reusable capabilities that connect customers and small businesses to all kinds of expertise, from self-help to live support.

Responsibilities

Architecting and developing web, software, mobile apps, prototypes, or proofs of concepts (POC’s)
Leading the gathering of functional requirements, developing technical specifications, and project & test planning
Acting as the technical subject matter expert: Mentoring fellow engineers, demonstrating technical expertise, and leading a small team solving challenging programming and design problems
Roughly 40-60% hands-on coding
Generate technical documentation and PowerPoint presentations to communicate architectural and design options, and educate development teams and business users
Resolve defects/bugs during QA testing, pre-production, production, and post-release patches
Work cross-functionally with various Intuit teams including: product management, QA/QE, various product lines, and/or business units to drive forward results
Demonstrate a passion for developing well architected, elegant, web and/or mobile apps
Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM, or Extreme Programming methodologies

Qualifications

8+ years experience designing and developing web, software, or applications
Strong leadership experience: Leading meetings, presenting, technical go to person, and cross-functional leader
BS/MS in computer science or equivalent work experience
Expertise with Object Oriented Languages (OOD): Java/J2EE, Python
Expertise with the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
3+ years experience with web services (consuming or creating) with REST
Excellent communication skills: Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
Expertise in the Software design/architecture process
Expertise with unit testing & Test Driven Development (TDD)
Business Acumen - strategic thinking & strategy development
Building strong teams - set and evangelize vision, facilitative leadership, attract and retain key talent