Distinguished Software Engineer

Global financial technology platform powering TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, serving approximately 100 million customers worldwide.
$297,500 - $402,500
Backend
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
15+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Distinguished Software Engineer

Intuit, a leading global financial technology platform, is seeking a Distinguished Software Engineer to join their Finance, Legal and Privacy Tech (FLP) team. This senior role reports directly to the VP of Finance and Compliance Tech and is crucial in driving the technical strategy for enterprise capabilities.

The position is at the heart of Intuit's platform transformation journey, working to consolidate and standardize backend processes across products like TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp. The role involves architecting solutions that support Intuit's massive scale, serving approximately 100 million customers worldwide.

As a Distinguished Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for evaluating and implementing technology solutions for enterprise finance, legal, and privacy systems. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, and business units, to develop and execute technical strategies that support Intuit's growth.

The ideal candidate brings 15+ years of software development experience, with at least 5 years in enterprise architecture. You should have deep expertise in modern technology stacks, API strategies, microservices, and cloud computing. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, as you'll be influencing decisions at all levels and representing Intuit at external events.

This role offers an exceptional opportunity to impact a Fortune 500 company's technical direction, with competitive compensation including a base salary range of $297,500 - $402,500, plus bonus and equity opportunities. Join Intuit to help power prosperity around the world while working with cutting-edge technologies and leading enterprise-scale initiatives.

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Responsibilities For Distinguished Software Engineer

  • Drive tech strategy for enterprise finance, legal and privacy capabilities
  • Evaluate technology partners for enterprise finance, legal and privacy systems
  • Govern enterprise finance, legal and privacy systems technology standards
  • Lead technical solution architecture for cross-Intuit initiatives
  • Partner with architects community to drive architectural imperatives
  • Collaborate with engineering and product management leaders
  • Build Intuit technology brand and represent at external events
  • Develop and inspire senior technologists

Requirements For Distinguished Software Engineer

Java
  • BS degree in Computer Science or related discipline
  • 15+ years of software product development experience
  • 5+ years working as an enterprise or solutions architect
  • Deep understanding of business processes in Enterprise finance and privacy space
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Expertise with modern technology stacks, API strategies, microservices, public cloud
  • Strong business acumen
  • Experience with systems engineering and high-availability design
  • Understanding of asynchronous and synchronous processing
  • Experience with iterative software development (SCRUM, Agile)
  • Track record of collaboration and influence

Benefits For Distinguished Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Competitive base pay
  • Cash bonus
  • Equity rewards

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