Software Developer Back End

Overview

Come join the API Management Platform Team as a Staff Software Developer, Back End in Toronto. API Management Platform team powers Webhooks for Intuit's Quick Books customers as well as provides the platform for API externalization and Metering to Intuit teams so that they can easily externalize & monetize their APIs. These capabilities are used by Intuit's Engineering teams to enable Quick Books change notifications as well as expose Intuit APIs to 3rd Party Developers in standardized way and meter their API usage so that Intuit can collect usage charges from them.

As a Staff Software Developer on this team, you will be working with a team of very talented Software Developers and Architects to take the platform to the next level. Intuit has embraced a hybrid working model with the expectation of working from our Toronto office 3 days per week.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements, use cases and drive project timelines.
• Drive design and implementation of durable software solutions which are scalable, secure and easy to maintain.
• Independently design the components that they are responsible for a given deliverable with minimal guidance.
• Actively seek and incorporate design review feedback, and actively review designs of peers and SWEs.
• Conduct code reviews, promote code quality, and ensure adherence to coding standards.
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks and optimize architecture and code.
• Provide recommendations and best practices for Software Development.
• Actively stay abreast of industry best practices, share learnings, and experiment with and apply cutting edge technologies.
• Apply GenAI and/or AI/ML techniques to accelerate product innovation.

• Strong leadership experience:
  Leading meetings, presenting, technical go-to person.
• Able to influence and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical people.
• Ability to work with global teams across time zones.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, complex technical environment with high adaptability and flexibility.
• Experience delivering results across cross-functional teams while maintaining effective working relationships.
• "Self-starter" attitude and the ability to make decisions independently.
• Develops talent and skills on the team through reviews, documenting and sharing standards, industry best practices and knowledge of Intuit capabilities.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers, fostering their growth.

• BS/MS in Computer Science or related area or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of professional experience delivering enterprise class applications.
• 6+ years of experience in building Highly Scalable Distributed Solutions using Java.
• Team player possessing strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills.
• Strong hands on experience of developing highly scalable Microservices (Rest and/or Graph
  
  QL).
• Experience in designing and developing distributed scalable and highly reliable applications in Cloud.
• Experience with AWS or some other cloud provider.
• Deep understanding of Kubernetes & Docker.
• Expertise with unit testing & Test Driven Development (TDD).
• A passion for well written code, test-driven development, and engineering best practices.
• A win-together mindset. You cherish opportunities to help your customers and teammates to be successful.
• Good communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proficient in programming, design patterns, data structures, algorithms, troubleshooting.
• Strong hands-on experience of operating and supporting applications/Services in Production.
• Proficient in using AI Assisted Coding and applying GenAI/AI/ML Tools & Techniques.