Staff Software Developer Jobs in North Carolina

Overview

Responsibilities

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  Shape Platform Strategy: Own the technical vision and long-term viability of the Portal platform that decides, in real time, what personalized content each Credit Karma member sees, tailored to their unique financial profile

• Evolve the Targeting Engine: Lead the architectural design of our real-time rules and logic engine, ensuring it scales elegantly while maintaining millisecond-level response times on every app load.

• Drive AI-Native Innovation: Champion the integration of GenAI and machine learning into the platform for smarter content selection and advanced personalization patterns.

• Orchestrate Complex Initiatives: Drive high-impact tech initiatives end-to-end, sequencing complex dependencies and managing risks across multiple systems and layers of architecture.

• Empower & Velocity-Proof Teams: Build reusable tools, testing infrastructure, and workflows that allow other product and marketing teams across the company to deploy changes faster and safer.

• Elevate Engineering Talent: Provide clear goals, facilitate technical design reviews, and give actionable feedback to senior engineers so they can lead projects independently.

• Solve Systemic Gaps: Partner closely with cross-functional leads and managers to systematically tackle technical debt, tooling deficiencies, and team skill gaps to continuously boost productivity.

Qualifications

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  Experience: 7+ years of experience delivering enterprise-class applications, with a strong focus on backend software development, API design, and robust client/server contracts.
• Core Languages: Proficiency in mid-tier and backend functional languages, specifically TypeScript, Java , and/or Scala.
• Architecture & Infrastructure: Deep expertise in designing scalable microservices architectures, messaging patterns, container management (Kubernetes, Docker), and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform).
• Data & Database Design: Strong experience with relational database schema design, NoSQL, ORM concepts, and high-volume, low-latency data pipelining.
• AI Integration Capabilities: Proficient in or highly capable of integrating and evaluating functional AI models (e.g., LLM prompting, personalization algorithms) in a production setting.

• Foundational Excellence: Solid foundation in OOP, algorithms, web application internals, test automation (TDD, unit/integration testing), and CI/CD best practices.

• Education: BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working with SaaS platforms or large-scale financial/experimentation platforms.

• Experience with GraphQL and Node.js

• Proven track record of defining long-term technical strategies and influencing engineering organization best practices.

Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position may 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 fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.