# Staff Software Engineer, Business Insurance 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
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Pay: $163K to $204K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-18
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gusto/jobs/8110106
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/gusto-staff-software-engineer-business-insurance/

## About the role

You'll be part of the team building the next generation of the business insurance purchase experience at Gusto. This role is built for someone who wants to be part of a fast-growing team and build products that customers like to use. You'll take projects from design through implementation to launch, working closely with a good size team to ship AI-powered features that simplify and modernize how businesses discover, evaluate, and purchase insurance.

## What they're looking for

- 8+ years of software development experience, 2+ years of doing customer facing products at scale
- AI-native mindset with AI tools naturally embedded in your daily workflow
- Impact-driven with proven end-to-end multi-quarter projects delivery experience, from initial scoping and planning through execution, stakeholder management, and successful launch
- Genuine excitement about joining a fast-growing and high velocity team
- Natural aptitude for bringing clarity and simplicity to complex, ambiguous problems
- Strong documentation and communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical tradeoffs and align solutions with business needs across both technical and non-technical audiences

Tags: Engineering