# Principal Software Engineer, Trust & Safety

Hiring organization: [Intuit](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/intuit)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9484880e-72b8-4f7d-b80f-dab4a698647d

Listed on Intuit's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Principal
- Location: New York, NY
- Salary: 261000 – 353000 USD per year

## Summary

Intuit is looking for a seasoned architect to lead the technical strategy for detecting and preventing fraud, abuse, and compliance risks across their products using AI and data-driven systems. This role suits someone with deep backend engineering expertise who enjoys working across teams to build large-scale risk management platforms.

_Our summary, not Intuit's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Apache Kafka, API Design, Authentication, Java, Kubernetes, Microservices, Spring Boot

## Required

- 10+ years designing and building large-scale distributed backend systems
- Extensive hands-on Java experience including Spring/Spring Boot and event-driven architectures
- Experience in risk, security, safety, identity, access, financial flows, or compliance systems
- Service and API design expertise with strong understanding of performance optimization and fault tolerance
- Cloud-native services experience on AWS or GCP including containers and Kubernetes
- Ability to integrate ML models into production systems
- Observability and operations expertise including metrics, logs, alerting, and SLOs
- Knowledge of secure coding, authentication/authorization, and privacy-aware design
- Track record of cross-team collaboration with Product, Data Science, and Business teams
- Experience influencing architecture across multiple teams and leading design reviews
- Ability to mentor other engineers in software engineering and system design
- Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience

## Nice to have

- Familiarity with modern AI/LLM tooling and patterns for automation and classification
- Experience in compliance-oriented systems
- Experience working in globally distributed, matrixed environments

Apply on Intuit's site: https://jobs.intuit.com/job/new-york/principal-software-engineer-trust-and-safety/27595/96922204080