Staff Software Engineer, Workforce Solutions

Intuit

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On-site
Location
New York, NY
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$202,500–$274,000 / yr
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5 days ago
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This role $238k
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This role pays more than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $199,600–$259,312 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $238k versus about $229k for comparable roles.

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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 222 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $202,500–$274,000 across 199 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer, Workforce Solutions

Staff Software Engineer, Workforce Solutions joins the QuickBooks Workforce Solutions team to develop AI-driven, cloud-native software focused on Human Capital Management and team management capabilities. This role involves driving technical initiatives across the entire stack, from API and data design to front-end experience, while spending approximately 70% of the time coding. The engineer will architect scalable services, mentor others, lead requirements gathering, and integrate AI features into production. Key technologies include Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, React, TypeScript, AWS, Kubernetes, and Kafka. The candidate must possess expertise in REST, gRPC, or GraphQL, along with experience in automated testing, CI/CD, and observability. This position solves complex problems within the workforce tools domain by building secure, high-quality software that integrates seamlessly with surrounding systems while ensuring performance, security, and accessibility across the full product lifecycle.

What does a Software Engineer earn in New York?

Median $212500 from 219 postings across 50 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Drive technical initiatives end-to-end across the full stack from API design to front-end experience.
  • Architect and build scalable, secure, cloud-native applications using Java, Spring Boot, React, and TypeScript.
  • Spend approximately 70% of your time coding while setting the technical direction for your team.
  • Act as a subject-matter expert by leading complex feature designs and mentoring other engineers.
  • Identify and implement AI opportunities to enhance products and accelerate internal engineering workflows.
  • Deploy AI-powered features to production and evaluate their impact using specific performance metrics.
  • Champion engineering quality through automated testing, CI/CD, observability, security, and accessibility standards.
  • Create technical documentation and lead design reviews to coordinate with product, design, and QA teams.

What we're looking for

  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8+ years of experience designing and developing online SaaS applications with full-stack expertise.
  • Strong back-end expertise in Java and/or Kotlin with Spring Boot or comparable modern frameworks.
  • Strong front-end expertise with JavaScript, TypeScript, and React or a comparable modern framework.
  • 5+ years of experience building and consuming web APIs (REST, gRPC, and/or GraphQL) and designing service interfaces.
  • Deep command of the full software development lifecycle and the software design and architecture process.
  • Experience with automated testing, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong technical leadership skills including setting direction, running design reviews, and communicating complex topics to diverse audiences.
  • Cloud-native development on AWS with microservices, containers, and Kubernetes (preferred).
  • Experience with event streaming (Kafka), search (Elasticsearch), and SQL/NoSQL database design (preferred).
  • Hands-on experience building or integrating AI/GenAI capabilities and monitoring them in production (preferred).
  • Experience with observability and instrumentation for production services (preferred).
  • Business acumen and a track record of building strong teams (preferred).

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