Staff Software Engineer

Intuit

Actively hiring
New York, NY · Mountain View, CA Posted 33 days ago $202,500$274,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

Join our Design Technology group as a Staff Design System Engineer, a full-stack developer role that bridges technology and human-centric design. You will architect scalable UI infrastructure for hundreds of engineers, leveraging AI tools like GitHub Copilot to enhance development efficiency. Responsibilities include driving technical vision, optimizing performance, and championing accessibility standards while fostering collaboration across engineering and design teams. Expertise in React, TypeScript, Git, Figma, and CSS is essential, along with a deep understanding of front-end optimization techniques and accessibility principles. This role demands strategic thinking, independent problem-solving, and the ability to inspire others towards innovative solutions that scale globally.

Skills

React TypeScript Git Figma Storybook CSS WCAG ARIA GitHub Agile AI GenAI Webpack Babel ESLint Jest Kubernetes Docker CI/CD PostgreSQL Node.js

What you'll do

  • Architect the technical vision for the QuickBooks Design System.
  • Drive component strategy and manage cross-functional partnerships.
  • Optimize rendering performance and coding best practices across ecosystems.
  • Bridge innovation with practicality in UI component standardization.
  • Champion accessibility, ensuring WCAG 2.1+ compliance in projects.
  • Accelerate organization productivity by identifying and addressing tech debt.
  • Innovate with AI to solve complex cross-team problems and drive new opportunities.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience owning technical vision and strategy for a widely consumed component library or design system.
  • Expert knowledge of React, TypeScript, Git, Figma, and CSS with headless UI ecosystem proficiency.
  • Deep expertise in front-end performance optimization and accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1+).
  • Proven ability to lead complex tech initiatives and guide teams through significant changes.
  • Strong understanding of customer research and data-driven strategic goal alignment.
  • Demonstrated experience integrating AI/GenAI solutions into foundational architecture.

Market check

Salary context

This $202,500–$274,000 range sits above 91% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$143,000$240,350

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$165,437$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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