Distinguished AI Scientist

Intuit

Actively hiring
Mountain View, CA Posted 45 days ago $314,500–$425,500 / year
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TL;DR

Intuit is seeking a visionary Distinguished AI Scientist to join its AI, Research, and Futures organization in shaping the future of Intuit’s product portfolio by leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies. This senior role involves researching complex technical problems that unlock new AI-driven experiences for millions of customers, developing end-to-end solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deploy innovative capabilities. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in areas like GenAI, LLMs, and reinforcement learning, along with extensive experience in deploying AI solutions on cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP. They should also possess strong skills in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and MLOps practices, while championing responsible AI principles to ensure models are fair and transparent. This role demands a Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field, 10+ years of experience, and the ability to influence cross-functional strategy and mentor scientific talent.

Skills

Python TensorFlow PyTorch AWS GCP Azure MLOps Reinforcement Learning LLMs Multi-modal Models CI/CD Data Structures Algorithms A/B Testing Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

  • Define and solve complex technical problems to unlock new AI-driven experiences for customers.
  • Develop a multi-year technical roadmap in partnership with Intuit’s AI leadership.
  • Build end-to-end solutions demonstrating state-of-the-art research in AI.
  • Collaborate with business units to accelerate testing and deployment of new technologies.
  • Ensure excellence in data quality, model evaluation, and lifecycle management practices.
  • Mentor top scientific talent and champion responsible AI practices.

What we're looking for

  • MS/Ph.D. in Computer Science, Statistics, or Applied Mathematics with a focus on AI/Machine Learning.
  • Deep expertise in Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs).
  • 10+ years of experience developing and deploying AI solutions to solve complex customer problems.
  • Proven track record of publishing research in leading international journals and conferences.
  • Ability to translate business requirements into effective working prototypes using Python or TensorFlow/PyTorch.
  • Strong communication skills for articulating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience with Machine Learning systems on cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Market check

Salary context

This $314,500–$425,500 range sits above 99% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$168,000–$243,500

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$162,000–$246,150

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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 112 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $202,500–$274,000 across 102 roles with salary data.

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