Senior Staff Software Engineer, Money Group

Gusto is hiring a Senior Staff Engineer to act as a Technical Lead across multiple pods within the Money Group. In this role, you will help shape the technical vision, guide architectural direction, and build financial infrastructure that scales as the company grows. The position spans strategy and execution, from hands-on coding and prototyping to service migration and mentoring engineers.

• 10+ years of software engineering experience
• Deep, hands-on experience building financial infrastructure in a regulated environment, such as account and balance management, money movement, card systems, or lending
• Proven track record of engineering, scaling, and operating large, interconnected production systems
• Experience contributing to technical vision and driving multi-quarter architectural initiatives across one or more teams
• Demonstrated ability to own team-level OKRs and contribute to technical strategy
• Comfort with AI-assisted development tools and emerging software building approaches
• Ability to work from a designated physical office in Denver, San Francisco, or New York approximately 2 to 3 days per week

An experienced software engineer with a strong background in financial infrastructure and regulated environments who thrives in a fast-moving, high-impact environment. Ideal candidates excel at balancing hands-on technical execution with cross-functional leadership and mentorship.

Candidates apply on the employer's official site.