Principal Software Engineer

Intuit

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$261,000–$353,000 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays more than 94% of similar roles. Most pay $195,082–$251,375 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $307k versus about $223k for comparable roles.

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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 203 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $202,500–$274,000 across 180 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Principal Software Engineer

As a Principal Software Engineer on the Fintech Futures team, you will shape the technical direction of how the company participates in and influences the shift toward agentic money. You will work with a small group of engineers, product managers, and designers to define and validate next-generation fintech integration protocols, including agentic payment settlement, edge AI, and verifiable financial trust. Your daily responsibilities involve driving significant technology initiatives end-to-end, creating robust and scalable technical designs, and guiding the application of AI to solve customer problems. You will build production-grade architecture focused on security, reliability, and high availability. The role requires expertise in full-stack development with AI tools, experience in cloud environments like AWS or GCP, and proficiency in technologies such as React, Angular, SwiftUI, Kotlin, Java, TypeScript, Spring, or Express.

What does a Software Engineer earn in New York?

Median $213000 from 175 postings across 42 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Define and validate the next generation of fintech integration protocols including agentic payment settlement and edge AI.
  • Design and implement durable, production-grade software solutions that ensure scalability, security, and high availability.
  • Shape the technical direction for Intuit's participation in the transition to agentic money systems.
  • Drive large-scale technology initiatives end-to-end across horizontal layers of the architecture.
  • Apply AI technologies to solve complex customer problems and improve user experiences.
  • Establish engineering standards, patterns, and best practices to improve the broader engineering community.
  • Provide expert guidance on emerging technologies, prototypes, and patent proposals for the organization.

What we're looking for

  • BS/MS in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience developing systems or software for large business environments.
  • 7+ years of experience designing complex distributed systems, management products, or business applications.
  • Full-stack development experience with AI technologies and tools applied to user experiences or backend solutions.
  • Experience with front-end technologies like React, Angular, SwiftUI, or Kotlin (preferred).
  • Experience with back-end technologies like Java, TypeScript, Spring, or Express (preferred).
  • Prior working experience in a cloud computing environment such as AWS or GCP (preferred).
  • Strong mentoring skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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