Senior Staff Software Engineer — AI Platform Lead

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

Job summary

Intuit, Inc. in New York is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the QuickBooks Workforce Solutions team.

You will architect analytical, scalable platforms and contribute hands-on development across the full software lifecycle, while shaping AI-powered features that enhance employer and employee experiences. You'll work with a modern stack (Java/Spring Boot, React, TypeScript) on cloud-native services using AWS and Kubernetes, partnering with senior leaders to drive technical strategy and

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience building web, software, or data-intensive applications.
• Experience architecting end-to-end ecosystems for analytical and customer-centric platforms at scale.
• Expert-level proficiency in an object-oriented language (Java/J2EE or C#).
• Hands-on experience shipping AI/ML capabilities in production, including LLM-based or agentic systems.
• Ability to influence technical direction and communicate trade-offs to senior leadership.
• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Architect analytical and customer-centric platforms that are scalable, secure, maintainable, and interoperable across a large ecosystem of systems.
• Stay hands-on, contributing 40–60% across the software lifecycle with remaining time on architecture and strategy.
• Drive complex cross-team technical problems to resolution with end-to-end quality.
• Define and evolve technical standards and reference architectures and measure AI impact in production.
• Take AI integrations to production with evaluation, observability, and guardrails.
• Influence senior product and business leadership with clear trade-offs and roadmap input.
• Mentor Staff and senior engineers, growing AI-capable engineers and leading through influence.
• Stay current with evolving AI/data landscape and identify high-leverage opportunities.

Skills

Java/J2EE

AI/ML in production

Technical leadership

End-to-end architecture

Spring Boot

React

TypeScript

AWS

Kubernetes

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science

Tools

Spring Boot

React

TypeScript

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

Intuit, Inc. in New York is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the QuickBooks Workforce Solutions team.

You will architect analytical, scalable platforms and contribute hands-on development across the full software lifecycle, while shaping AI-powered features that enhance employer and employee experiences. You'll work with a modern stack (Java/Spring Boot, React, TypeScript) on cloud-native services using AWS and Kubernetes, partnering with senior leaders to drive technical strategy and