Backed by General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins and Y Combinator.
About the role
Please note that travel to Gusto's office for onboarding is required for this position. If you have any questions regarding this requirement, please share with your recruiter. Our cash compensation amount for this role is targeted at 164,000–204,000 in Denver & most remote locations, and 199,000–247,000 for San Francisco & New York. Stock equity is additional. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise and may vary from the amounts listed above. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Successful applicants typically have 8+ years of software development experience
- A product-minded engineer who starts from the customer problem and the metric that matters, not just the ticket, and is comfortable proposing a different approach when the data calls for it
- Experience owning multi-quarter projects that solve complex engineering problems and make measurable customer impact at scale
- Comfort designing and interpreting experiments, and working with ambiguous or evolving requirements
- Ability to mentor engineers to maximize their performance and impact
- Experience with large-scale refactors, performance and reliability issues, and a strong sense of ownership over all aspects of your product area
More about this role
At Gusto, we're on a mission to grow the small business economy. We handle the hard stuff — payroll, health insurance, 401(k)s, and HR — so owners can focus on their craft and their customers. With teams in Denver, San Francisco, and New York, we support more than 500,000 small businesses nationwide and are building a workplace that reflects the people we serve.
All full-time employees receive competitive base pay, benefits, and equity (RSUs) — because everyone who helps build Gusto should share in its success. Offer amounts are determined by role, level, and location. Learn more about our Total Rewards philosophy .
AI is a fundamental part of how work gets done at Gusto. We expect all team members to actively engage with AI tools relevant to their role and grow their fluency as the technology evolves. AI experience requirements vary by role and will be assessed during the interview process.
We're looking for a seasoned full-stack software engineer to join Gusto's Expansion Experiences team, which helps small business owners discover and adopt more of what Gusto offers, such as upgrading to Plus or Premium, adding 401(k) or health insurance, or finding the features that fit their...
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