Principal Software Development Engineer

Come join the Virtual Expert Platform as a 'Principal Software Engineer'. Virtual Expert platform will provide a set of capabilities that include, Chat, Telephony, Video, co-browsing, appointments, secure document sharing and storage, Intelligent routing and matching that allows our customers and experts to seamlessly collaborate with the highest level of trust, ease of usage, world class availability and quality, flexibility and have an enjoyable experience as we help them Power towards their Prosperity

Drive design and implementation of durable and software solutions that will solve critical customer problems

Recommend development best practices for application development

Deliver technical design and implement highly available, scalable, and secure web services with excellent quality

Partner with other groups both inside and outside of Intuit for cross-functional design, solution integration and on-boarding of mobile/SaaS/PaaS/web/desktop offerings

Work with cross-functional team members from Architecture, Product Management, Q/A and Production Operations to develop, test, and release features

Passionate for continuous learning, experimenting and applying cutting edge technology and software paradigms

Provide technical leadership and be a role model to software engineers pursuing technical career path in engineering

Apply your experience and innovation to generate creative ideas for emerging business needs

Provide perspective on leading industry trends, recommendations on new and emerging technologies, technology prototypes, patent proposals and engineering process improvements

B Tech/M Tech in Computer Science or related area

• 8+ years of experience developing systems/software for large business environments (Java, J2EE)
• 5+ years of experience designing complex distributed systems, management products or business applications
• Solid design and coding skills (Java, J2EE, PHP, Ruby, Perl, XML, REST, SOAP, JSON)
• Strong OOD and SOA principles, with ability to implement them in a language of choice (Java/J2EE)
• Strong experience leading design and implementation of robust and highly scalable web services
• Strong knowledge of JBoss, Maven and Spring
• Skilled in software development lifecycle processes. Experience with SCRUM, Agile and iterative approaches a plus
• Able to operate at highly varying levels of abstraction from business strategy to product strategy to high level technical design to detailed technical design to implementation
• Synthesize achievable solutions from diverse inputs, alternative sources (build / buy / partner) and complex data
• Experience with frameworks like Struts, Spring, Hibernate, JSF a plus
• Experience with MySQL and ActiveMQ a plus
• Prior working experience in utility computing and/or cloud computing domain highly desired

Able to influence and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical people

Experience driving for results across cross-functional teams while maintaining effective working relationships

Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. 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.