Intuit Again Returnship - Front End

Job Description

Company Overview

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 with TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to prosper. We never stop working to find new, innovative ways to make that possible.

“Intuit Again” is a return to work program at Intuit for professionals returning to the workforce after taking time off for caregiving. If selected, you’ll receive a 6 month paid internship doing work you love for one of the world’s most innovative companies to help powering prosperity around the world! You’ll have the chance to update your skills, add new experience to your resume, and make new professional connections. After the 6 month internship, there will be an opportunity for full time offer. The program is open to anyone who has at least three (3) years of professional experience and have been out of the paid workforce for at least 12 months to focus on caregiving. If you meet these criteria and your skills match our needs, we welcome you to apply.

In this role, you can help engineer solutions that empower millions of businesses/customers worldwide. Your role is to work in small agile scrum teams to deliver awesome products that not only delight customers, but that are highly scalable and reliable. Using your detailed understanding of technologies and applying your intellectual curiosity you will help design, develop, and improve the features that help our customers run their businesses easily every day.

Qualifications
Bachelor or Master’s degree in computer science or a related technical field or comparable experience
3+ Web Development experience (HTML, CSS, React, Java Script)
Object oriented design and development experience
Ability to read and analyze existing code
Experience with ORM technologies such as Hibernate, Relational Databases, SQL
Strong written, verbal, and collaboration skills
Self starter with strong work ethic with a passion for problem-solving
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Flexibility and ability to adapt to changing priorities and technologies
Solid communication skills: Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
Experience in any of the following a plus: Rest, JQuery, Backbone, Grunt, Browser development tools, UI Testing frameworks, Linux
Experience in AWS a bonus
Responsibilities
Design, develop and maintain responsive web applications providing awesome user experiences in desktop and mobile devices
Hands-on development. Write highest quality code with utmost attention to scalability and performance.
Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, QE/QA and other Intuit teams and business units to define, prioritize, sequence and scope business and functional requirements and drive results forward for Intuit
Accurately scope effort, identify risks and clearly communicate trade-offs with team members and other stakeholders
Stay aware of industry trends and make technology choices and strategic decisions. Subject matter expert on web technologies
Mentor engineers on technology, process, people, and product skills
Ship high quality products and features with an end-to-end mindset from conception to delivery and production support, owning specifications, quality, release deployments and monitoring of production health