Staff Software Developer

Overview

Come join TurboTax Engineering team as a Staff Software Developer to build capabilities for the consumer onboarding team. In this role you would leverage your hands-on engineering experience to build product features for millions of our consumers starting their tax filing journey. You will be joining a group of passionate and skilled engineers who are raising the bar on technology innovation with focus on customer benefit.

We challenge ourselves to be the best - through our hunger for technical and personal growth while creating world-class software. We are lifelong students and teachers, always learning from and evolving ourselves and the people, processes, and technology around us. If this culture sounds interesting - we would love to talk to you about joining our team!

• 8+ years' experience designing, developing, maintaining, and innovating on enterprise level cloud native web applications or platforms.
• Strong leadership experience: Leading meetings, presenting, technical go to person, and cross-functional leader.
• BS/MS in computer science or equivalent work experience
• Expertise with any of the following: Java/J2EE, Kotlin, JavaScript/React.
• Expertise with the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• 3+ years' experience with micro services architecture and API designs (REST, GraphQL)
• Passion for operational excellence and DevOps mentality.
• Excellent communication skills: Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Expertise in the Software design/architecture process
• Expertise with unit testing & Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Business Acumen - strategic thinking & strategy development
• Building strong teams - set and evangelize vision, facilitative leadership, attract and retain key talent.

• Leading a team of engineers to build compelling experiences and high impact capabilities that span the full stack engineering spectrum.
• Architecting and developing software, prototypes, or proofs of concepts (POC's)
• Leading the gathering of functional requirements, developing technical specifications, and project & test planning.
• Acting as the technical subject matter expert: Mentoring fellow engineers, demonstrating technical expertise, and leading a small team solving challenging programming and design problems
• Generate technical documentation to communicate architectural and design options and educate development teams and business users.
• Resolve defects/bugs during QA testing, pre-production, production, and post-release patches.
• Work cross-functionally with various Intuit teams including - product management, QA/QE, various product lines, and/or business units to drive forward results.
• Demonstrate a passion for developing well architected, elegant, full stack web apps.
• Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM, or Extreme Programming methodologies.