Staff Software Engineer – Payments, Risk

🕒 April 16

🏢🏡 San Francisco – Hybrid

💵 $163k - $204k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Gusto

WebsiteLinkedIn

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2011

👥 HR Tech

💳 Fintech

☁️ SaaS

HR Tech • Fintech • SaaS

Gusto is a comprehensive platform that provides payroll, benefits, and human resources solutions for businesses. It simplifies the complexities of payroll by offering automated deductions, direct deposits, tax filing, and compliance with various regulations. Gusto also integrates with other business tools and offers a range of employee benefits including health insurance, 401(k) plans, and more. The platform supports HR functions such as time and attendance tracking, hiring and onboarding, talent management, and performance reviews. Gusto caters to small and medium-sized businesses, including those that manage remote and global teams. It offers specialized solutions for accountants and provides APIs for developers to build payroll functionalities into their platforms. Gusto aims to help businesses run payroll efficiently, manage their teams, and ensure compliance with ease.

📋 Description

• Design, build, and test Gusto core money movement or risk platform services – payment rails, ledgering, wallets, fraud, decisioning engine, KYC, AML, and compliance capabilities, among others • 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 Engineering, Product Management, Data, Design, and financial operations teams to understand customer pain points, come up with solutions, and then prototype, iterate, and launch • Build platforms that engineering teams rely on, and trust to deliver products that our customers genuinely love

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of software development experience • Passion for creating scalable, efficient money movement platforms for users • Experience leveraging AI tools or systems to accelerate development, improve testing, and deliver new platform capabilities • Curiosity and experimentation with emerging AI frameworks, applying and sharing best practices to evaluate and scale AI use safely across teams • Experience owning multi-quarter projects that solve complex engineering problems and make measurable user impact at scale • Experience with large scale refactors, performance and reliability issues, and a strong sense of ownership over all aspects of your platform area • Ability to mentor engineers to maximize their performance and impact

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive base pay • Benefits • Equity (RSUs)

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