Principal Software Engineer

Intuit

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Mountain View, CA Posted 45 days ago $261,500–$353,500 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Principal Software Engineer at Intuit, you will join a small team of passionate engineers, product managers, and designers to tackle complex challenges and drive innovation. Your role involves executing with a boundaryless mindset by contributing to solutions beyond your primary area of ownership, while also providing insights on industry trends, recommending new technologies, and improving engineering processes. You will leverage extensive experience in developing systems for large business environments and designing complex distributed systems to build scalable and robust software solutions. Key skills include strong mentoring abilities and deep expertise in managing products or business applications. This role demands proficiency in leading-edge technologies and a commitment to fostering a collaborative community that drives impactful change within the company’s expansive product ecosystem.

Skills

Python Java JavaScript Docker Kubernetes AWS CI/CD PostgreSQL MongoDB Redis Git Jenkins Swagger RESTful_APIs

What you'll do

  • Executes with a boundaryless mindset to contribute solutions beyond primary responsibilities.
  • Provides insights on industry trends and recommends new technologies and processes.
  • Designs complex distributed systems for large business environments.
  • Mentors team members and fosters a collaborative engineering culture.
  • Develops prototypes, proposes patents, and improves engineering processes continuously.

What we're looking for

  • Over 10 years of experience in developing systems/software for large business environments.
  • At least 7 years of experience designing complex distributed systems and managing products or business applications.
  • Ability to contribute solutions beyond primary area of ownership with a boundaryless mindset.
  • Strong mentoring skills for team members.
  • Experience providing insights on industry trends, recommending new technologies, and improving engineering processes.

Market check

Salary context

This $261,500–$353,500 range sits above 99% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$143,000–$243,750

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$164,787–$214,500

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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