Staff Software Engineer, Gusto Pro
Core
Design and build backend services and third-party integrations to synchronize data between Gusto and partner platforms.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Backend & Integrations)
Builds
Backend services, third-party integrations, and data synchronization pipelines
Domain
Fintech / HR Tech / Platform Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Ruby on Rails, Sidekiq, API design, OAuth, third-party integrations, observability, system architecture, technical leadership, code review, mentoring
Preferred skills
AI agent protocols (MCP), agentic integration patterns, AI-native engineering workflows
Technologies
Ruby on Rails, Sidekiq, MCP
Responsibilities
Own and extend existing third-party integrations; Design and build backend services to synchronize data; Define technical approaches and contribute to the Integrations roadmap; Partner with Product, Design, and Data Science to validate workflows; Participate in code review and establish engineering practices; Mentor other engineers
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope