Senior Staff Software Engineer - Mobile (iOS/Android)

Overview

Intuit is expanding its mobile and global footprint with a full suite of products and services that are revolutionizing the industry. Utilizing design for delight and lean startup methodologies, our entrepreneurial employees have brought more than 250 innovations to market – from QuickBooks®, and TurboTax®, to Mailchimp, Credit Karma, 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 Intuit.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across a number of interdependent engineering teams, working closely with product management and design. Drive complex initiatives that span across multiple organizations. Contribute to Intuit-wide architecture decisions.
• Drive design and implementation of durable and software solutions that will solve critical customer problems. Ensure key non-functional requirements are met (including security, availability, performance, scale, quality, etc.)
• Influence the shaping of future products by contributing to the framework (architecture) used across multiple products or systems. Drive system and platform thinking within development teams.
• Research, evaluate, and implement state-of-the-art technology (including open source, third party, etc.).
• Communicate architectural and design options, educating development teams, business users, and senior leadership.
• Coach and mentor other engineers in process, strategy and business alignment.
• Provide perspective on leading industry trends, recommendations on new and emerging technologies, technology prototypes, patent proposals and engineering process improvements .
• Actively stay abreast of mobile/SaaS/PaaS trends and standards, recommend best practices and share learning.
• Balance long vs short - think strategically. Have a bias towards working code and experimentation mindset. Encourage an experimentation mindset with POCs.
• Drive strategic architecture planning to evolve technology stacks for developer velocity improvement and incremental customer values.
  
  

• BS/MS in computer science or equivalent work experience. Design/architecture experience preferred.
• 12+ years’ experience designing and leading design for web, software or mobile applications.
• Boundaryless leadership experience: Applying the nuances of influencing based on the situation, knowing when to push and when to ease, driving through designs, ideas, and roadmaps.
• Deep understanding of design principles, architecture best practices.
• Excellent communication skills: Demonstrated ability to present to all levels of leadership, including executives.
• Expertise with modern technology stacks, microservices, public cloud and programming languages: iOS and Android development using Swift and Kotlin, Graphql, REST, JavaScript, CSS, React, Java, serverless technologies, distributed systems, SDLC/MDLC, data taxonomy and persistence technologies, security, DevOps, open source.
• Demonstrate the ability to influence the direction and tech strategy that drives the significant improvement in technology stack and generate customer/business values
• Expertise at web UI technology, foundational web UI framework with strong knowledge of mobile native or vice versa.
• Operation, engineering excellence: UI automation framework, testing strategy, client performance analysis and solutions to provide fast, highly available, high quality client experiences
• Demonstrate the ability to incorporate industry best practices into the solution design and teach the large teams to adopt the best practices.
  
  

• Team player possessing strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills
• Strong mentoring skills. Able to influence and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical people.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and guide with large teams across multiple BUs/FGs.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, complex technical environment.
• Experience driving for results across cross-functional teams while maintaining effective working relationships.
• Excellent communication skills. Communicates clearly, succinctly and persuasively to all levels of employees, customers and management (including executives).
• "Self-starter" attitude and the ability to make decisions independently.
• Strategic thinking, experimentation mindset and data driven decisions, customer obsession.
  
  

Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. 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 fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.