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Gusto·Toronto, Canada·onsite

Staff Software Engineer, Benefits

Posted 2 months ago
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Ruby on RailsReactNext.jsTypeScript

About the role

What you'll do

  • Lead architectural improvements to Gusto's benefits platform with a focus on AI-native capabilities.
  • Design and build full-stack platform features enabling customers to explore and manage benefits.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, and Operations to align technical solutions with business needs.
  • Mentor engineers and establish best practices for AI-driven personalization and scalable system design.
  • Ensure high-quality, well-tested code with emphasis on performance, scalability, and observability.

What you should know

  • Opportunity to work on a cutting-edge AI-native platform impacting benefits shopping and personalization.
  • Role requires balancing pragmatic execution with long-term architectural vision in a fast-evolving environment.
  • Collaborative work environment involving strong partnerships with technical and business teams.
  • Hybrid onsite work expected with 2-3 days per week in office for Toronto location.
  • Candidates should be comfortable with rapid experimentation, continuous learning, and mentoring others.

About the company

  • Gusto is a mission-driven company focused on growing the small business economy through payroll, benefits, and HR solutions.
  • Supports over 400,000 small businesses across the US with a strong emphasis on customer representation and inclusion.
  • Operates in the HR technology and benefits industry with offices in Denver, San Francisco, New York, and Toronto.
  • Values diversity and inclusion, hiring from a wide variety of backgrounds to strengthen the company culture.
  • Committed to equal opportunity employment and providing accommodations for candidates with disabilities.

Key required skills

ReactTypeScriptNext.jsAPI developmentData modelingCI/CDAI toolsRuby on Rails

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