Senior Staff Engineer - AI-Driven Fintech Platform

Intuit; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 221,000 - 299,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuit is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to shape the technical direction for agentic money platforms. You will work with cross-functional teams to design scalable, secure systems and drive architectural evolution across multiple capability areas.

The role requires deep experience in AI-native architectures, distributed systems, and collaboration with executives to align strategy with business goals. Mountain View-based, competitive compensation awarded.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience developing systems/software for large business environments.
• 7+ years designing complex distributed systems or platforms.
• Fluency with AI-native architecture and agent orchestration.
• Judgment distinguishing durable architectural bets from premature optimization.
• Strong external-facing communication to senior stakeholders.
• Expertise spanning payments/settlement, edge AI, and identity/trust.
• Fluency with Java, Python, and JavaScript/TypeScript stacks.
• Experience with Kubernetes-based runtime architecture.

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve cross-cutting technical problems spanning payment protocols, edge AI, and trust infrastructure.
• Set technical direction across capability areas and drive architectural evolution.
• Differentiate foundational decisions from fast, reversible experimentation.
• Own strategic viability of customer-facing deliverables and defensibility.
• Represent the team's technical strategy to SLT, BD, Legal/Compliance, and product leadership.
• Build an experimentation mindset with clear hypotheses, success metrics, and kill criteria.

Skills

Distributed systems

AI-native architecture

Edge AI

Payments/settlement

Communication

Leadership

Java

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS EKS

Job description

Intuit is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to shape the technical direction for agentic money platforms. You will work with cross-functional teams to design scalable, secure systems and drive architectural evolution across multiple capability areas.

The role requires deep experience in AI-native architectures, distributed systems, and collaboration with executives to align strategy with business goals. Mountain View-based, competitive compensation awarded.