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This role pays more than
77%
of similar roles. Most pay
$191,882–$238,250
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$238k
versus about
$215k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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
219 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$202,500–$274,000
across 198 roles with salary data.
The Staff Software Engineer joins the Financial Assistant team to build AI-powered experiences that help members understand their finances and make better decisions. In this technical leadership role, you will own the architecture and delivery of core capabilities, including LLM-backed features, agentic workflows, and personalization systems. You will write production code, make critical design calls, and mentor engineers while partnering with product, design, data science, and platform teams. Key responsibilities include establishing best practices for prompt design, evaluation, latency management, and safety guardrails. You must demonstrate deep expertise in building production services using TypeScript, Java, Scala, or Python. This role solves the technical challenge of turning large language models and personalization signals into fast, reliable, and trustworthy features within the application layer.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214500 from 1223 postings across 78 companies.
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