Senior Software Engineer

Overview .. Responsibilities

• Gathering functional requirements, developing technical specifications, and project & test planning
• Designing/developing web, software, mobile apps, prototypes, or proofs of concepts (POC's)
• Act in a technical leadership capacity: Mentoring junior engineers, new team members, and applying technical expertise to challenging programming and design problems
• Roughly 70-85% hands-on coding
• Resolve defects/bugs during QA testing, pre-production, production, and post-release patches
• Work cross-functionally with various Intuit teams: product management, QA/QE, various product lines, or business units to drive forward results
• Contribute to the design and architecture of the project
• Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM, or Extreme Programming methodologies

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience developing web, software, or mobile applications
• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
• Strong experience with Object Oriented Languages (OOD)
• Experience with the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• 1+ years experience with web services (consuming or creating) with REST or SOAP
• Solid communication skills: Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong understanding of the Software design/architecture process
• Experience with unit testing & Test Driven Development (TDD)

Preferred Experience:

• Experience developing, maintaining, and innovating large scale, consumer facing web or mobile applications
• Experience with social, mobile, cloud/SaaS, big data, or analytics
• Familiar with the development challenges inherent with highly scalable and available web applications
• Always Be Learning: Experience with open source technologies (if no practical work experience with Big Data, or cutting edge front-end technology-you're prototyping and/or researching the up and coming technology and solutions
• Experience with various, modern web frameworks