AI Principal Engineer

Intuit

Confirmed live today High trust

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Mountain View, CA
Salary
$261,500–$353,500 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today

Market check

Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $212k
This role $308k
$118k $379k
below market most similar roles pay here above market

This role pays more than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $179,475–$244,300 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $308k versus about $212k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

About Intuit

Intuit is a financial software company known for products like TurboTax, QuickBooks, Mint, and Credit Karma, helping consumers and small businesses manage their finances and taxes. Industry: Financial Software & Technology

Intuit currently has 255 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $202,500–$274,000 across 236 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Intuit

At a glance

TL;DR · AI Principal Engineer

The AI Principal Engineer joins the Enterprise Accountant Suite team to build AI-native experiences from the ground up. This role involves driving velocity by identifying key opportunities, contributing to code, and making architecture decisions for durable software solutions. The engineer will partner with cross-functional teams to solve intricate customer problems, guiding the applicability of AI while ensuring high availability and performance. Key responsibilities include designing scalable technical designs and using evaluation tools to measure solution accuracy. Required technical skills include full-stack development using React, Typescript, NodeJS, Java, and Spring. Candidates must have experience with AI technologies like SageMaker, Vert.x, LangChain, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, DialogFlow, and Python. Experience with AWS or GCP cloud environments and coding with Code Assist tools like Claude is also required.

What does a AI Engineer earn in California?

Median $246150 from 100 postings across 17 companies.

See salary data

What you'll do

  • Contribute hands-on code and lead architecture decisions for significant technology initiatives end-to-end.
  • Design and implement durable, scalable, and secure software solutions to solve critical customer problems.
  • Build and deploy AI-native applications using technologies like Large Language Models and Prompt Engineering.
  • Guide the application of AI by evaluating the value, limitations, and accuracy of different models.
  • Create robust technical designs that balance short-term delivery with long-term performance and high availability.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to translate customer behaviors into end-to-end technical solutions.
  • Use evaluation tools to validate and measure the accuracy of AI-driven solutions.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience developing systems/software for large business environments.
  • 7+ years of experience designing complex distributed systems, management products, or business applications.
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or a related area.
  • Full-stack development experience with AI technologies/tools applied to user experiences or backend solutions.
  • Experience with AI technologies like SageMaker, Vert.x, LangChain, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, DialogFlow, and Python.
  • Experience with React, Typescript, NodeJS, Java, and Spring.
  • Prior working experience in teams that have built AI native applications for 1+ years.
  • Prior working experience in a cloud computing environment like AWS/GCP (preferred).

More like this

Similar roles

Principal Software Engineer

Intuit

Mountain View, CA 49 days ago $261,500–$353,500
Python AI ML LLM APIs Vertex AI SageMaker Bedrock Vector Databases AWS GCP Java TypeScript Node.js Spring React Angular SwiftUI Kotlin Distributed Systems Agent Orchestration
10+ yrs exp

Staff Software Engineer

Intuit

Mountain View, CA 25 days ago $202,500–$274,000
Python Java TypeScript React Angular SwiftUI Kotlin Spring Express NodeJS AWS GCP SageMaker LangChain Large Language Models Prompt Engineering DialogFlow Distributed Systems Full-stack Development
8+ yrs exp

Software Engineer 2, Growth Team

Intuit

New York, NY 12 days ago $136,000–$184,000
Python Java TypeScript React Angular Spring NodeJS AWS GCP SageMaker LangChain Large Language Models Prompt Engineering DialogFlow SwiftUI Kotlin Distributed Systems Full-stack Development
3+ yrs exp

Senior Software Engineer

Intuit

Mountain View, CA 41 days ago $171,000–$231,500
Python Java TypeScript React Angular Spring NodeJS Express AWS GCP SageMaker LangChain Large Language Models Prompt Engineering DialogFlow SwiftUI Kotlin Distributed Systems Full-stack Development
6+ yrs exp

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Payments & Invoicing

Intuit

Mountain View, CA 160 days ago $220,500–$298,500
Python Java TypeScript NodeJS React Spring AWS GCP SageMaker LangChain Large Language Models Prompt Engineering Vert.x DialogFlow Distributed Systems Full-stack Development Claude AI Native Applications
10+ yrs exp

Software Engineer 2, Mid Market

Intuit

New York, NY 13 days ago $136,000–$184,000
Python Java TypeScript React Angular SwiftUI Spring Express NodeJS AWS GCP SageMaker LangChain Large Language Models Prompt Engineering DialogFlow Distributed Systems Full-stack Development AI Native Applications
2+ yrs exp