About this role

Role : Back End Engineer 

Location: Atlanta, GA – Hybrid

Experience: 10+ Years

 

Job Summary

Intuit is looking for a highly experienced Back End Engineer III with 10+ years of hands-on software development experience. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java/J2EE, Go, SQL, AWS/Google Cloud Platform, distributed systems, scalable backend architecture, and AI technologies.

This is a highly hands-on engineering role requiring approximately 80–90% coding. Candidates should have recent experience designing, developing, and maintaining large-scale applications and distributed systems.

 

Required Technical Skills

10+ years of hands-on software development

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Strong Java/J2EE development
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Experience with Go
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Strong SQL and Object-Oriented Programming

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AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform
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AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS
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Data Structures and Algorithms
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Distributed Systems
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Scalable and high-volume applications
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Object-Oriented Design (OOD)
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SOA and modern architecture
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REST APIs and Web Services
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gRPC
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Backend architecture and technical design

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Docker and Kubernetes
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AI / Machine Learning

Hands-on experience or strong working knowledge of:

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Large Language Models (LLMs)
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Prompt Engineering
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Python
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Dialogflow
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AI/ML model integration
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AI-powered development tools
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Practical AI applications
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Candidates should understand different AI model approaches, their advantages and limitations, and how to integrate AI/ML capabilities into backend systems or user-facing applications.

 

Preferred Domain Experience

Preference for candidates with experience in:

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Fraud Prevention
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Abuse Prevention
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Trust & Safety
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Cybersecurity
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Account/User Protection
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Abuse Pattern Detection
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Development Methodologies

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Agile
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Scrum
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Extreme Programming (XP)
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Full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Soft Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

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Excellent communication
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Technical leadership
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Mentoring experience
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Ability to explain complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences

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Comfortable working with ambiguity
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Self-motivated and adaptable
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Strong cross-functional collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Equivalent professional experience may be considered

Java Backend Engineer -- Hybrid -- Only W2 Profiles

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