Staff Software Engineer
Intuit
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This role pays more than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $198,163–$254,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $238k versus about $226k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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 174 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $202,500–$274,000 across 152 roles with salary data.
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As a Staff Software Engineer, Fintech API, you will join the Fintech API team to build the next generation of the Unified Fintech API and Capability Spec authoring system. You will architect the Capability Spec framework as a single source of truth for auto-generating OpenAPI schemas, Skill manifests, and MCP tools while building CI/CD enforcement to ensure contract consistency. Your daily work involves consolidating fragmented API surfaces into agent-ready contracts and developing tooling for client SDKs and integration skills. The role requires expertise in distributed systems, REST design, schema-driven codegen, and AI agent tooling like Model Context Protocol or LLM function calling. You will solve the technical challenge of making financial capabilities safely and reliably invocable by autonomous agents, ensuring compliance across payments, lending, payroll, and wallet domains within a complex fintech ecosystem.
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