Software Engineer 2

Overview

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, QuickBooks Commerce, 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, providing the best in class experience to our small business owners, accountants and through Design for Delight, Rapid Prototyping, Fail Fast and Agile processes.

https://quickbooks.intuit.com/smallbusiness/

QuickBooks Commerce enables businesses to reach more customers, make more sales, add new channels and manage existing ones with seamless inventory integrations. It also helps our customers to easily identify their highest-performing products across channels to improve their sales strategy.

Customers using QuickBooks Commerce can optimize their entire operations from one place including managing orders, tracking inventory and improving fulfillment from all channels with a single platform while getting powerful insights into all their sales data on-demand.

This position requires strong software engineering skills. If you love solving real-world challenges and making customers happy while fostering your desire to write perfect code and user experience, this is the job for you. Along with coding, you will be responsible for working with product managers, backend developers, and designers on our agile team structure. We love product engineers who lead the charge, communicate with customers and deliver the most beautiful, intuitive application.

What you'll bring

• BS/MS in computer science or equivalent work experience
• 2+ years experience developing web, software, or mobile applications
• Solid grasp of software engineering fundamentals and their practical application
• Experience with any of the following Object Oriented Languages (OOD): Java/J2EE, C#, VB.NET, Python, or sometimes C++
• An understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• An understanding and preferable experience with web services (REST or SOAP)
• An understanding of unit testing & Test Driven Development (TDD)
• "Self-starter"" attitude and ability to make decisions independently
• Helpful, can-do attitude and a willingness to take ownership of problems
• Strong desire to learn and grow
• Excellent problem solving skills with a history of superb delivery against assigned tasks
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Outstanding partnership skills
  
  

How you will lead

• Successful delivery of high quality web or mobile software (requirements, design, code, documentation, etc.)
• Roughly 80-95% hands-on coding
• Contribute to early quality activities, including peer reviews of estimates, designs and code
• Resolve defects/bugs during QA testing, pre-production, production, and post-release patches
• Partner effectively with all team members to deliver against commitments
• Work cross-functionally with various Intuit teams: product management, QA/QE, various product lines, or business units to drive forward results
• Commitment to team success and positive team dynamics
• Passion for growing and applying technical skills in service to customers
• Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM, and/or Extreme Programming methodologies