Principal Engineer

Intuit

Actively hiring
Mountain View, CA Posted 45 days ago $245,500–$332,500 / year
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TL;DR

As a Principal Software Engineer at Intuit, you will join a dedicated team of engineers, product managers, and designers to tackle complex challenges and drive innovation in large business environments. Your primary responsibilities include contributing to solutions beyond your immediate scope, demonstrating a boundaryless mindset, and mentoring junior engineers. You will design and develop sophisticated distributed systems and management products, focusing on scalability and reliability. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of experience in building software for enterprise settings and possess strong skills in system architecture, distributed computing, and leadership. This role requires expertise in relevant technologies and a deep understanding of customer needs to deliver impactful solutions that enhance business operations at scale.

Skills

Python Java Kubernetes Docker AWS CI/CD PostgreSQL Redis MongoDB Git Jenkins SonarQube Selenium JUnit

What you'll do

  • Executes with a boundaryless mindset to contribute solutions beyond primary area of ownership.
  • Designs complex distributed systems for large business environments.
  • Mentors and guides less experienced engineers in the team.
  • Solves tough technical problems and takes on new challenges proactively.
  • Employs deep empathy towards customers to inform product development.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience developing systems/software for large business environments.
  • 7+ years of experience designing complex distributed systems and managing products or applications.
  • Proven ability to execute with a boundaryless mindset, contributing to solutions beyond primary responsibilities.
  • Strong mentoring skills for team development and leadership.
  • Deep empathy and understanding of customer needs in software development.

Market check

Salary context

This $245,500–$332,500 range sits above 94% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$139,365–$226,773

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$153,400–$216,485

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 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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