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Job Description
Join Intuit’s Experimentation Platform team (IXP) to help turn hypotheses into measurable product decisions at scale.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with an integrated team spanning Engineering, ML, Search, Data Science, Data Engineering, and Analytics to build capabilities that improve product and decision-making
- Drive innovation by identifying and applying analytics, causal inference, experimentation, and machine learning
- Shape how product decisions are made through direct impact on experiment design, analysis, and interpretation
- Apply analytics, causal inference, experimentation, and ML to solve business problems
- Lead end-to-end experiment design, including analysis and interpretation
- Perform proactive data exploration on engagement behaviors to uncover future opportunities
- Identify, compute, and validate success metrics for product areas
- Build strong partnerships with cross-functional stakeholders across product, engineering, operations, design, and consumer research
- Present research and insights to stakeholders across multiple levels of the company
Requirements
- BS or MS in Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field
- 8+ years of coding experience in Java, Javascript, Go, or an equivalent
- 8+ years designing and operating high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems processing data at petabyte scale
- Experience focused on experiment design and/or A/B testing at scale
- Demonstrated statistical fundamentals for experimentation, including hypothesis testing and p-values, plus causal inference
- Familiarity with statistical analysis and programming languages such as R and Python
- Proven track record as a Data Engineer, including data warehouse design and data modeling
- Expertise in SQL and experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, or similar
- Experience with data visualization tools and platforms such as Tableau or Power BI
- Experience building reusable frameworks, SDKs, or platform libraries adopted by other engineering teams, with a focus on developer experience
- Strong programming skills in Python, Java, SQL, and Scala
- Experience with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Familiarity with machine learning algorithms and their use in data analysis
- Ability to work independently while partnering with cross-functional teams to manage end-to-end product development
- Ability to communicate technical and statistical concepts clearly across diverse audiences
Technologies
- Java, Javascript, Go
- R, Python
- SQL
- Hadoop, Spark, Kafka
- Tableau, Power BI
- Scala
- AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
Role Overview
- The experimentation team builds and maintains the Intuit Experimentation Platform (IXP)
- IXP is an enterprise-wide capability for moving from hypothesis to action rapidly and reliably
- Teams including TurboTax, Mint, and QuickBooks use IXP
- The platform is intended to help individuals test ideas and make decisions supported by experiment data
- Opportunity to influence the experimentation program across Intuit
- Opportunity to enable innovation via contributions to the experimentation platform
- Opportunity to work with updated technology and frameworks in a collaborative, customer-obsessed, and diverse engineering environment
Compensation
- Salary range: USD 188,500 - 255,000 per year
- Competitive compensation package may include cash bonus, equity rewards, and benefits per Intuit plans and programs
- Pay is based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location
- Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender to support fair pay
- Expected base pay range shown for this role includes: San Diego, CA: $188,500 - $255,000 (and Mountain View: $202,500 - $274,000)
Location
- San Diego, CA 92129 (onsite)
Additional Context
- Minimum experience: 8 years
- Education: BS or MS in Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field