Software Engineer (Backend)

About Your Team:

QuickBooks is the flagship accounting software from Intuit that fuels millions of small business owners and accountants across multiple countries globally. QuickBooks is truly the operating system behind small business accounting and comes in multiple flavors – QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop as well as the mobile edition. The Small Business Group provides multiple offerings of QuickBooks features such as Core Accounting, Payments, Payroll, Point of Sale (POS). Built on cutting edge technologies by world class engineers based on Global Engineering Principles, the SBG product development team fosters innovation, provide the best in class experience to our small business owners, accountants and through Design for Delight, Rapid Prototyping, Fail Fast and Agile processes.

QuickBooks Online Advanced is the disruptive solution in the cloud for growing mid markets. As mid markets grow in transaction size and volume, QuickBooks Online Advanced provides the customers with efficient workflows and solutions that help them save better. QuickBooks Online Advanced also provides them with unique solutions to tailor their custom requirements such as custom roles, custom fields and smart reporting. In addition, QuickBooks Online Advanced also provides them with premium care including the white glove program Priority Circle.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop Java-based applications to meet business requirements.
• Develop RESTful APIs to enable communication between front-end and back-end systems.
• Design and implement database schemas and queries to support application functionality.
• Ensure the optimal performance, scalability, and reliability of the system.
• Identify and resolve technical issues related to database and application performance.
• Develop unit tests, integration tests and functional tests to ensure code quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and scope.
• Write clean, maintainable and well-documented code following best practices and design patterns.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Continuously monitor the system's health and performance and improve its reliability.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of years of experience developing in Java Experience with developing backend services using Java, Spring boot.
• Experience with Cloud database technologies specifically AWS
• Understanding of relational and NOSQL databases
• Good experience in building streaming applications
• Experience with Data Lake, Kafka, schema modelling
• Experience and understanding of Kubernetes will be a plus.
• Experience in deploying, testing applications
• Experience with git or other version control tools
• Ability to utilize automation and orchestration tools to build large scalable systems
• Experience with Splunk, Wavefront, and creating Dashboards and Visualisations
• Experience with large-volume data pipelines
• BS/MS in computer science or equivalent work experience
• Solid communication skills Strong understanding of the Software fundamentals.
• Experience with testing as you will be responsible for testing your own code.
• Experience with the Agile methodology and CI/CD software development
• Helpful, can-do attitude and a willingness to take ownership of problems and show extreme ownership
• Excellent problem solving skills with a history of superb delivery against assigned tasks