# Software Engineering Manager Payments at Gusto

- Company: Gusto
- What the company does: Backed by General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins and Y Combinator.
- Company website: http://www.gusto.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: New York, NY - Hybrid; San Francisco, CA - Hybrid
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Pay: $183K to $200K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-28
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gusto/jobs/8095021
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/gusto-software-engineering-manager-payments/

## About the role

Our cash compensation amount for this role is targeted at $183,000-$200,000 /yr in Denver & most remote locations, and $222,000-$245,000 /yr for San Francisco, Seattle & New York. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed above.

## What they're looking for

- 8+ years of relevant hands-on programming experience
- 3+ years of engineering management experience
- Experience managing a Payments platform team
- Comfortable guiding the team strategically as well as contributing hands on where it’s needed to support the team. Expect to be reviewing code, and coding where it’s needed to move the team along
- Experience with growing and managing talent with varied experience level
- Comfortable navigating a complex and ambiguous problem space, and asking for help and clarification when needed

Tags: Engineering