Senior Staff AI Platform Engineer — Scalable & Secure

Intuit; New York (NY); On-site; USD 221,000 - 298,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuit’s QuickBooks Workforce Solutions team is seeking a Staff Software Engineer in New York to architect analytics platforms and AI-enabled HCM tools that scale securely across our ecosystem.

You will stay hands-on roughly 40–60% of the time, lead cross-team initiatives, define technical standards, mentor senior engineers, and push AI integrations to production with measurable impact on performance and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience leading web/software/data-intensive applications
• Experience architecting end-to-end ecosystems at scale
• Hands-on AI/ML production experience with LLM-based or agentic systems
• Ability to influence technical direction and communicate with senior leaders

Responsibilities

• Architect scalable, secure platforms across a large ecosystem
• Contribute 40–60% hands-on development across the full software lifecycle
• Drive complex cross-team technical problems to resolution with measurable impact
• Define and evolve technical standards, patterns, and reference architectures for AI in production
• Lead AI integrations to production with evaluation, observability, and guardrails
• Influence and communicate strategy to senior product and business leaders
• Coach and mentor Staff and senior engineers, grow AI-capable engineers
• Stay current with AI/data trends and identify high-leverage opportunities

Skills

Technical leadership

End-to-end architecture

Production AI/ML deployment

Cross-team collaboration

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science

Tools

Java/J2EE

C#

Job description

Intuit’s QuickBooks Workforce Solutions team is seeking a Staff Software Engineer in New York to architect analytics platforms and AI-enabled HCM tools that scale securely across our ecosystem.

You will stay hands-on roughly 40–60% of the time, lead cross-team initiatives, define technical standards, mentor senior engineers, and push AI integrations to production with measurable impact on performance and customer satisfaction.