Staff Android Engineer

Intuit; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 191,000 - 259,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Android Engineer to join their innovative team. This role involves creating impactful mobile experiences while leveraging AI technology to enhance applications. You will mentor junior engineers, lead a small team, and tackle challenging programming problems. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, you will work alongside data scientists and product managers to drive software excellence. This dynamic environment offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of AI integration in mobile applications, ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Cash bonus

Equity rewards

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in developing large-scale mobile applications.
• Expertise in modern Android technologies and AI integration.

Responsibilities

• Create impactful Android experiences and mentor fellow engineers.
• Launch AI integrations and evaluate their impact on performance.

Skills

Android Development

Kotlin

Jetpack Compose

REST APIs

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Test Driven Development (TDD)

AI Integration

Communication Skills

Education

BS in Computer Science

MS in Computer Science

Job description

We're cultivating a culture that prioritizes innovators, risk-takers, and imaginative thinkers. In pursuit of becoming AI-native, we recognize that fostering a 'builder' mindset is essential. This means seeking out those who can seamlessly integrate AI and emerging technologies to efficiently and effectively solve our customers' problems.

At Intuit, we hold a global leadership position in financial management solutions. We've been at the forefront of inventing Virtual Platforms and democratizing cloud computing for small businesses and their patrons alike. Our 40 years of expertise have rooted us in the startup mentality, positively disrupting ourselves as we constantly identify cutting-edge technology and design paradigms. Our teams are dynamic, focused on delivering creative solutions with a side of fun.

Responsibilities

• Create impactful Android experiences with deep customer empathy, quickly translating insights into mockups, wireframes, and proof-of-concept code
• Act as the technical subject matter expert, mentoring fellow engineers, leading a small team, and solving challenging programming and design problems
• Proactively identify opportunities to enhance software applications with AI technology
• Coach and mentor junior engineers on best practices of software engineering, leveraging AI to enhance applications, and building their technical expertise to ensure efficient and effective outcomes
• Launch AI integrations in production and evaluate their impact on software performance and user satisfaction, using appropriate metrics

Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. The expected base pay range for this position in the Bay Area, California is $191,000 - $258,500. This position will be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards, and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at Intuit: Careers | Benefits). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing pay equity for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.

Minimum Requirements

• BS/MS in computer science or equivalent work experience
• 7+ years of professional experience with expertise in developing, maintaining, and innovating large-scale, consumer-facing mobile applications
• Expertise in modern Android technologies such as: Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Android SDK
• Experience in the Software design/architecture process
• Experience in the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Experience with web services (consuming or creating) with REST or SOAP
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues to different audiences
• Familiarity with the development challenges that come with highly scalable and available web applications
• Experience with unit testing and Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Proficient in building or integrating functional AI models using techniques such as LLM prompting, AutoML modeling, etc.
• Skilled in evaluating and monitoring the performance of AI technology in production and making necessary adjustments to ensure optimal application performance
• Possesses an in-depth understanding of AI integration and can lead the integration process effectively, while coaching junior engineers on how to leverage AI
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, product managers, and software engineers