Intuit Inc

Senior AI Scientist

Intuit Inc • $180K — $243K *
Mountain View, CA 94040In-Person
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Applied Math, Operations Research, or related field.
  • 5+ years of industry experience in AI science.
  • Hands-on expertise in various ML paradigms including Causal-ML, supervised/unsupervised, Bayesian, and Deep Learning.
  • Proficient in NLP techniques and common ML frameworks.
  • Experienced in programming languages such as Python, Scala, Java, or R, and comfortable with SQL/Hive/SparkSQL.
  • Strong communication skills for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Select AI approaches while evaluating trade-offs and identifying common failure modes.
  • Curate domain-specific datasets and design evaluation frameworks for AI-centric features.
  • Embed AI agents into workflows for enhanced data analysis and experimentation.
  • Provide project estimates considering technical risks and quality of outputs.
  • Identify and eliminate systemic roadblocks through cross-team collaboration.
  • Deliver major features while tracking impact through A/B testing and data analysis.
  • Engage with feedback and product data to influence product direction based on real user behavior.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with performance-based rewards.
  • Eligibility for cash bonuses and equity rewards.
  • Comprehensive benefits program with a focus on employee well-being.
Full Job Description
Join our AI team building smarter products and improving anti-fraud/security and customer care, using both analytical and deep learning approaches. You'll deliver durable AI solutions spanning development and evaluation independently.
What You'll Do

You manage complex or multiple simpler features, building a meaningful edge over off-the-shelf AI by experimenting with novel applications of existing methods, including agentic system evaluation and optimization.

Responsibilities
Technical Skills & AI Science

  • Select appropriate AI approaches, explain trade-offs, and spot common failure modes like hallucination, bias, and drift.
  • Curate task-specific datasets, define baseline metrics, and design AI-centric features balancing latency, cost, and quality, including within multi-agent pipelines, building evaluation frameworks for non-deterministic workflows.
  • Embed AI agents into your science workflow (experiment orchestration, hyperparameter search, simulation-based validation), helping set team standards for agent-driven tasks.
  • Apply data mining, NLP, and ML (supervised/unsupervised, Causal-ML, Online, Bayesian, Reinforcement, Deep Learning) to real-world problems and datasets.
Execution & Delivery

  • Provide accurate estimates for projects, accounting for technical risk and the quality of agent-generated work.
  • Eliminate systematic roadblocks through cross-functional influence; maintain quality standards through the full development cycle.
  • Take full responsibility for delivering major features or projects; run A/B tests and communicate impact to peers and leaders.
Customer Impact

  • Use customer feedback, usage, and product data, plus AI agents, to deepen technical analysis and influence product direction.
  • Partner with Product and Design to shape priorities based on real customer behavior and business goals.
  • Define success at the outset, track adoption and impact, and drive post-launch iteration.
Collaboration & Team Growth

  • Share feedback on best practices; help teammates direct AI agents with sharper intent.
  • Resolve ambiguities and encode what works into shared, reusable team practices.
  • Work with PMs, engineers, and designers to design experiments and MVPs


Qualifications
  • BS, MS, or PhD in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Applied Math, Operations Research, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of industry experience with AI science.
  • Hands-on expertise in ML paradigms (Causal-ML, supervised/unsupervised, Online, Bayesian, Reinforcement, Deep Learning).
  • Proficient in NLP techniques, explainable AI, and common ML frameworks.
  • Expertise in Python, Scala, Java, and/or R; efficient in SQL/Hive/SparkSQL; comfortable in Linux.
  • Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.


Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position may be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at ). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.
The expected base pay range for this position is:
Mountain View $180,000 - $243,500
San Diego, CA $165,500- $223,500

About Intuit Inc

Intuit offers business and financial management solutions for SMBs, financial institutions, consumers, and accounting professionals. The company’s product portfolio includes TurboTax, a software solution that offers free tax filing, efile taxes, and income tax returns; Quicken; QuickBooks; Mint.com, and more. It also offers end-to-end solutions for online tax preparation, download products, mobile tax prep, mortgage interest and property tax, corporations tax, military tax, and more. Intuit was founded by Tom Proulx and Scott Cook in 1983 and is based in Mountain View, California. The company serves customers in North America, Asia, Europe, and Australia with offices in the United States, Canada, India, U.K., and Singapore.

Intuit Inc Careers

Join the dynamic team at Intuit Inc, a global powerhouse in financial software, where innovation, leadership, and diversity training are at the heart of everything we do. This is an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a company that is committed to empowering communities and small businesses with innovative financial solutions.

Work You’ll Do

At Intuit Inc, you’ll be part of a culture that cherishes innovation and values the unique perspectives of its team members. You will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, using your skills to influence the future of technology and finance. Our team at Intuit Inc is driven by the mission to power prosperity around the world, and you can be at the forefront of this transformation.

Explore Job Opportunities and Growth

Intuit’s career paths are as diverse as the innovative solutions we provide to millions. From finance to software engineering, our job opportunities span across multiple disciplines. Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, an internship, or leadership roles, Intuit offers a world of opportunities for professional growth. Our hiring process is designed to identify and attract professionals who are not only skilled but are also passionate about making a difference.

Professional Development and Benefits

Invest in your future with Intuit’s industry-leading benefits and professional development opportunities. Our employees enjoy comprehensive benefits that ensure their personal and professional satisfaction, including health, wellness, and continuous learning perks. At Intuit, we also understand the importance of diversity training and leadership development, providing various programs that foster an inclusive environment.

Join Our Team

Embark on a journey of growth and innovation at Intuit Inc. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Prepare your resume, ace the interview, and join a team that’s committed to creating solutions that power prosperity around the globe.

Networking and Career Advancement

At Intuit Inc, networking and internal mobility are encouraged to foster professional growth and innovation. Connect with leaders and peers through our various networking events, mentorship programs, and collaborative projects. With support at every step of your career, the opportunities at Intuit are limitless.

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Learn more about Intuit Inc
Size
13,500 employees
Market Cap
$107.4 billion
Industry
Consumer Technology
Net Income
$1.7 billion
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+19.6%
Revenue
$7.7 billion
NASDAQ
INTU
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