Principal Engineer – Builder Catalyst

Global financial technology platform powering prosperity with products like TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, serving approximately 100 million customers worldwide.
$233,000 - $335,000
Backend
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
AI · Finance

Description For Principal Engineer – Builder Catalyst

Intuit, a leading global financial technology platform serving 100 million customers worldwide through products like TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, is seeking a Principal Engineer for their Builder Catalyst team. This role represents a unique opportunity to shape the future of financial technology while working with cutting-edge AI applications.

The position demands a seasoned professional with 10+ years of experience who can drive significant technological initiatives and accelerate customer, business, and technology outcomes. You'll be working at the intersection of AI and financial technology, designing and implementing robust, scalable solutions that directly impact millions of users.

As a Principal Engineer, you'll lead complex distributed systems development, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and guide the application of AI technologies to solve customer problems. The role offers exposure to modern tech stack including AI technologies like SageMaker, LangChain, and Large Language Models, along with both frontend and backend development using React, Java, and TypeScript.

The compensation package is highly competitive, with base salary ranging from $233,000 to $335,000 depending on location, plus equity and additional benefits. You'll be joining a company that values innovation, continuous learning, and has a strong commitment to powering prosperity around the world.

The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with strong leadership qualities, being able to influence and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging problems at scale, mentor others, and contribute to the broader engineering community while helping shape the future of financial technology.

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Responsibilities For Principal Engineer – Builder Catalyst

  • Drive velocity in the organization by accelerating customer, business, and technology outcomes
  • Drive significant technology initiatives end-to-end, including horizontal layers of architecture
  • Partner with cross-functional teams for design, development, and integration
  • Create robust, scalable, and secure technical designs
  • Guide the applicability of AI to customer problems
  • Drive design and implementation of durable software solutions
  • Contribute to standards, patterns, and best practices
  • Provide perspective on leading industry trends and new technologies

Requirements For Principal Engineer – Builder Catalyst

Java
Python
React
TypeScript
Node.js
  • 10+ years of experience developing systems/software for large business environments
  • 7+ years of experience designing complex distributed systems
  • Full-stack development experience with AI technologies
  • Experience with AI technologies like SageMaker, LangChain, Large Language Models
  • Experience with front-end technologies (React, Angular) or back-end technologies (Java, TypeScript)
  • Experience in cloud computing environment (AWS/GCP)
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or related area
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Experience working with global teams across time zones

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