Gusto is hiring a
Payroll Services Engineer, Remote - United States

Summary

Gusto is a modern online people platform that offers various services to small businesses. They are hiring experienced engineers for their Payroll teams to guide projects end-to-end, design and build scalable systems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor fellow engineers. The role requires at least 12 years of experience, ability to communicate complex problems, and enthusiasm for a collaborative environment.

Requirements

• Successful applicants typically have at least 12 years of experience
• Experience influencing/guiding the work of multiple teams on projects
• Experience architecting, building, and testing large-scale production level code
• An aptitude and interest in bringing clarity and simplicity to complex and ambiguous problems
• Ability to communicate technical complexity and help facilitate informed tradeoffs
• Enthusiasm for a collaborative, test-driven environment
• Able to build maintainable, structured, well-documented code

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and test the foundation that supports compliant payroll for millions of people
• Help scale one of the largest Ruby/Rails and TypeScript/React applications in the world
• Collaborate on complex and ambiguous problems with partnerships from Engineering, Product Management, Design, Data Science, Compliance, Operations, and other cross-functional teams
• Build the software platform that powers multiple 1st and 3rd party products and serves millions of businesses
• Mentor and grow fellow engineers working to create holistic and scalable solutions
• Drive the product development process from concept to launch, delivering delightful products that make payroll, taxes, and compliance simple and easy
• Improve the productivity and happiness of our teams with the services, tools, and APIs you build
• Engage in a highly supportive environment working with others to drive productivity and innovation

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in HR, Payroll, Payments, Fintech, or Tax products
• AI/Machine Learning experience

Benefits

• Cash compensation targeted at $193,000/yr to $231,000/yr in Denver & most remote locations, and $228,000/yr to $272,000/yr for San Francisco & New York
• Stock equity is additional
• 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)
• When approved to work from a location other than a Gusto office, a secure, reliable, and consistent internet connection is required