Senior Software Engineer in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
Join our mission
Intuit is a global technology platform that helps consumers and small businesses overcome their most important financial challenges. Serving more than 100 million customers worldwide, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to prosper. We never stop working to find new, innovative ways to make that possible.
Overview
Come join the team at Intuit as a Software Engineer in Site Reliability Engineering.Site Reliability Engineering works to ensure that TurboTax.com, Mint.com and other Intuitproducts are highly-available, scale without bottlenecks, and offer world-class performance.The team is looking for "full cycle" Software Engineers with a passion for optimization andreliability work. If you want to learn how to solve enterprise-scale engineering problems, likeautomating everything and making systems that scale and never fail, come see us.
What you'll bring
• Excellent communication and presentation skills• BS/MS in Computer Science• Experience coding in Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, or Kotlin• Experience developing applications and services using Kubernetes, Docker, Spring,React, HTML/DOM, CSS, NoSQL Technologies like Cassandra, Dynamo, Redis• Experience or interest in learning how to make services more robust through usage ofHystrix and circuit breaker patterns• Experience creating applications that operate in AWS, utilizing native AWS serviceswhen appropriate, and building stacks using CloudFormation• Experience with of collaborative software development using GitHub• Knowledge of software development methodologies and practices such asAgile/Iterative development, test-driven development, and load testing• Reviewable open-source contributions would be a plus
How you will lead
• Designing and developing web applications and backend services in Java, Python,Go, or JavaScript• Continuously working to improve the scalability and UI response times of TurboTax• Owning the quality, reliability, and performance of our applications and services,including production on-call support shifts, construction of monitoring solutions,improving deployment automation, etc.• Automating everything, then do whatever else it takes to make sure our systems arebulletproof and super-fast, such as upgrading existing services with Hystrix or buildingin canary release automation• Creating reusable libraries and patterns in an open-source contribution model• Supporting and coaching other engineers, pair programming or peer reviewing code,helping to ensure that all engineers are growing and part of a community• Helping us with our mission of getting a pull request to production quickly andautomatically while maintaining the highest operational standards