Hybrid Senior Staff Software Engineer, Embedded Payroll

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About the role

  • Be a key technical leader influencing the team and broader organization as we build and scale our product.
  • Hands-on development in our complex Ruby on Rails codebase and guide others to deliver a high quality platform experience.
  • Identify and solve high-impact problems involving technical and organizational complexity that requires understanding and coordination across multiple domains.
  • Engage directly with our developer-customers to deliver a remarkable payroll product.
  • Ship code: Clean, tested, and performant.
  • Level up the craft of software engineering across the organization by providing technical guidance and mentoring.
  • Inform and maintain best practices for reliability and observability for the team.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of professional software development experience with a track record of driving impact at scale.
  • Proven ability to take ownership of company-wide engineering initiatives and contribute to scaling engineering organizations.
  • Ruby and Rails expert.
  • Deep experience working across large, complex codebases and comfort operating at multiple layers of abstraction.
  • Demonstrated success in designing and building platforms, services, and APIs with a focus on reliability, scalability, and performance.
  • History of mentoring engineers, raising the technical bar, and guiding teams through ambiguous problems and competing priorities.
  • Ability to connect technical decisions to business priorities, align teams around the right goals, and effectively communicate tradeoffs and technical needs to business stakeholders.

Benefits

  • On top of full-service payroll, Gusto offers health insurance
  • 401(k)s
  • Expert HR
  • Team management tools
  • Total Rewards philosophy
  • Hybrid work: employees based in Denver, San Francisco, and New York City expected to work from the office approximately 2-3 days per week
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans

Job title

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Embedded Payroll

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$185,000 - $205,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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