Intuit
Principal Software Engineer
$262K–$354K
Mountain View, California · Principal · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Experience
- 12+ years building and scaling complex distributed systems.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Leads the long-term architecture and technical strategy for Intuit’s Fintech Risk Platform, building large-scale systems that make risk decisions and protect financial transactions.
What you'll do
- Define the platform’s technical vision and architecture, including systems supporting large-scale money movement.
- Lead design of real-time and batch risk systems across payments, identity, fraud detection, compliance, and disputes.
- Drive production use of AI/ML and GenAI for risk decisions, and lead engineering across teams.
What they ask for
- 12+ years building and scaling complex distributed systems, with a strong track record of technical leadership.
- Experience architecting large-scale financial, payment, or risk/fraud systems.
- Production AI/ML experience, including real-time decisioning and model integration.
- Expertise in risk analytics, fraud detection, fintech compliance, and data technologies.
Nice to have
- AWS is preferred.
Pay
Mountain View $261,500 - $353,500 USD base salary
Tools
Java, Spring Boot, React, AWS, Python, SQL
AI focus
Integrate AI/ML and GenAI into fraud detection, identity risk assessment, adaptive policy generation, and explainable AI; establish model lifecycle, experimentation, and real-time inference practices.
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