Overview
Come join the "Quickbooks Live" as a "Senior Software Developer". The Quickbooks Live team is on a mission to transform the expert service industry serving small businesses, with an ambition to build the world's most powerful Expert AI Platform. We're early in the journey of this new product and service quickly iterating to optimize product-market fit and building a foundation to scale to small businesses around the world. Are you someone who has initiative and an ownership mentality? Do you like talking to customers to deliver the most sleek and intuitive application possible? Are you ready to get your hands dirty in building applications at scale for our growing customer base.
What you'll bring
- 6+ years experience developing web, software, or mobile applications.
- BS/MS in computer science or equivalent work experience.
- Strong experience with any of the following Object Oriented Languages (OOD): Java/J2EE, C#, VB.NET, Python, or sometimes C++.
- Experience with the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- 1+ years experience with web services (consuming or creating) with REST or SOAP.
- Solid communication skills: Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong understanding of the Software design/architecture process.
- Experience with unit testing & Test Driven Development (TDD).
Preferred Experience:
- Experience developing, maintaining, and innovating large scale, consumer facing web or mobile applications.
- Experience with social, mobile, cloud/SaaS, big data, or analytics.
- Familiar with the development challenges inherent with highly scalable and available web applications.
- Always Be Learning: Experience with open source technologies (if no practical work experience w/ Big Data, or cutting edge front-end technology-you're prototyping and/or researching the up and coming technology and solutions.
- Experience with various, modern web frameworks.
How you will lead
- Gathering functional requirements, developing technical specifications, and project & test planning
- Designing/developing web, software, mobile apps, prototypes, or proofs of concepts (POC's)
- Act in a technical leadership capacity: Mentoring junior engineers, new team members, and applying technical expertise to challenging programming and design problems
- Roughly 70-85% hands-on coding
- Resolve defects/bugs during QA testing, pre-production, production, and post-release patches
- Work cross-functionally with various Intuit teams: product management, QA/QE, various product lines, or business units to drive forward results
- Contribute to the design and architecture of the project
- Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM, or Extreme Programming methodologies