Senior Software Engineer, IKS Service & Agent Platform

Intuit

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Work type
On-site
Location
Mountain View, CA
Salary
$171,000–$231,500 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
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Above market

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This role $201k
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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 206 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, IKS Service & Agent Platform

Senior Software Engineer (IKS service&agent platform) joins the Core Platform Engineering Team to develop and maintain the Kubernetes Platform. This role focuses on ensuring the reliability of Intuit Kubernetes Services clusters that host flagship products like TurboTax and QuickBooks, as well as infrastructure components such as Identity, API Gateway, and Service Mesh. The engineer will manage deployment, configuration, optimization, and troubleshooting while building scalable cloud architectures on AWS EKS. Key responsibilities include driving operational excellence through automation, participating in on-call rotations for incident recovery, and mentoring other engineers. Required technical skills include expertise in Kubernetes, AWS, and cloud native design patterns. Candidates must be proficient in Go, Python, Java/J2EE, or NodeJS to build RESTful services. The role also requires knowledge of microservices architecture, TDD, and generative AI concepts to solve complex infrastructure problems.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214000 from 777 postings across 68 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Build, operate, and scale services running on AWS EKS clusters.
  • Develop and maintain the Kubernetes Platform to ensure high availability and reliability for flagship products.
  • Design and implement cloud architectures, tools, and processes based on customer needs.
  • Drive operational excellence through automation, observability, and process optimization.
  • Troubleshoot complex system issues and perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) during incident recovery.
  • Provide technical leadership by guiding the team on system design and best practices.
  • Mentor junior and senior engineers to promote a culture of learning and growth.
  • Develop technical specifications, project plans, and proof of concepts for new features.

What we're looking for

  • BS/MS in computer science or equivalent work experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in software development, production engineering, and managing large-scale systems on AWS.
  • 3+ years of experience building RESTful services using Go, Python, Java/J2EE, or NodeJS (open-source experience preferred).
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and a good understanding of container orchestration and cloud technologies.
  • Experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including unit testing and Test Driven Development (TDD).
  • Strong understanding of microservices architecture and software design/architecture processes.
  • Solid communication skills to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Understanding of generative AI concepts and hands-on experience with generative AI projects.

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