Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Gusto is on a mission to grow the small business economy, handling essential services so owners can focus on their craft. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer for the Time / Scheduling product team to shape features across the full product lifecycle, from design to launch and iteration.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and test Gusto core products across the Time domain
- 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, Data, Design, and Platform Engineering teams to understand customer pain points, come up with solutions, and then prototype, iterate, and launch daily
- Build products that our customers genuinely love
Skills
- 8+ years of software development experience
- Experience building scalable solutions that eliminate customer pain
- Passion for creating memorable experiences for customers
- Experience leveraging AI tools or systems to accelerate development, improve testing, and deliver new product capabilities
- Curiosity and experimentation with emerging AI frameworks
- Experience owning multi-quarter projects that solve complex engineering problems and make measurable customer impact at scale
- Experience with large scale refactors, performance and reliability issues
- Strong sense of ownership over all aspects of your product area
- Ability to mentor engineers to maximize their performance and impact
- Ability to build well-structured, maintainable, well-documented code
- Ability to effectively communicate across engineering teams and with business stakeholders
- Experience in, or interest working in, Ruby on Rails
- Appreciation for a collaborative, test-driven environment
Benefits
- Equity (RSUs)
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