Staff Software Engineer, Product Engineer

About Gusto

At Gusto were on a mission to grow the small business economy. We handle the hard stufflike payroll health insurance 401(k)s and HRso owners can focus on their craft and customers. With teams in Denver San Francisco and New York were proud to support more than 400000 small businesses across the country and were building a workplace that represents and celebrates the customers we serve. Learn more about our Total Rewards philosophy .

Were hiring seasoned engineers to join our teams that work on customer-facing products developing features and iterating across our platform. As a Gusto Staff Software Engineer at this level youll oversee projects end-to-end by influencing initial feature specs building backend APIs writing frontend code and overseeing ongoing improvements for deployed features. If youre interested in building elegant software with far-reaching effects in our modern economy join us!

Heres what youll do day to day :

• Architect build and test Gustos product suite the spans across Payroll Benefits HR Time Tax Credits and more
• Mentor other engineers to help solve some of the hardest technical problems out there in very complex domains and at a large scale
• Help scale one of the largest Ruby / Rails and Javascript / React applications in the world
• Collaborate with our Product Management and Design teams to understand customer pain points come up with solutions and then prototype iterate and launch daily
• Build a product that our customers genuinely love

Heres what were looking for :

Preferred :

Experience leveraging AI tools or systems to accelerate development improve testing and deliver new product capabilities.

Curiosity and experimentation with emerging AI frameworks applying and sharing best practices to evaluate and scale AI use safely across teams.

Please note that travel to Gustos Denver office for onboarding is required for this position. If you have any questions regarding this requirement please share with your recruiter.

Our cash compensation amount for this role is targeted at $163000 / yr to $204000 / yr in Denver & most remote locations $198000 / yr to $247000 / yr for San Francisco New York & Seattle and $175000(CAD) / yr to $219000(CAD) / yr in Canada. Stock equity is additional. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise and may vary from the amounts listed above.

Gusto has physical office spaces in Denver San Francisco and New York City. Employees who are based in those locations will be expected to work from the office on designated days approximately 2-3 days per week (or more depending on role). The same office expectations apply to all Symmetry roles Gustos subsidiary whose physical office is in Scottsdale.

Note : The San Francisco office expectations encompass both the San Francisco and San Jose metro areas.

When approved to work from a location other than a Gusto office a secure reliable and consistent internet connection is required. This includes non-office days for hybrid employees.

Our customers come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds not just because its the right thing to do but because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for small businesses you will find a home at Gusto.

Gusto is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race color religion national origin age sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) marital status ancestry physical or mental disability genetic information veteran status gender identity or expression sexual orientation or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Gusto considers qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal state and local law. Gusto is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. We want to see our candidates perform to the best of their ability. If you require a medical or religious accommodation at any time throughout your candidate journey please fill out this form and a member of our team will get in touch with you.

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Required Experience :

Staff IC

Key Skills

Campaigns,JSP,Dhtml,Loans,Automobile

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1