About Gusto Gusto is a modern, online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. On top of full-service payroll, Gusto offers health insurance, 401(k)s, expert HR, and team management tools. Today, Gusto offices in Denver, San Francisco, and New York serve more than 400,000 businesses nationwide.
Our mission is to create a world where work empowers a better life, and it starts right here at Gusto. That’s why we’re committed to building a collaborative and inclusive workplace, both physically and virtually.
About the Role: We are looking for an Senior Software Engineer to join our Ruby Modularity team, responsible for continued improvement of the application architecture in some of our most important backend applications. This team designs, develops, tests, and maintains tools for modularization work and engages in projects that increase and deepen modularity and architectural quality, crucial to Gusto’s continued growth as a product development organization and company.
About the Team: The charter of the Product Infrastructure team at Gusto is Developer Productivity. We strive to improve it through our work on the tools engineers use, the systems we create, and the organizational processes that drive engineering work. We hire technical experts who take a broad view of engineering focused impact and love lifting up their colleagues.
Here’s what you’ll do day-to-day: Over the past years gusto has been contributing heavily to techniques of gradual modularization and Ruby at Scale. This role works with those tools and the underlying principles to improve the application architecture of crucial applications in Gusto’s portfolio Refactor existing code to remove technical debt Foster an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performance culture Collaborate with our other technical infrastructure engineering teams, product development teams and also data science, operations, product management and design teams to lead and own developing end to end product experiences for complex customer needs from initial planning, execution, to final delivery Work with Leadership to help set priorities for both short term and long term roadmaps and to create accountability for progress on ongoing work
Here’s what we're looking for: 10+ years of hands-on software development experience 5+ years of hands on experience with working on Ruby/, Rails, and with modularization techniques like libraries, packages, and gradual modularization Experience refactoring and modularizing monolithic code into distinct, scalable services Experience in leading large scope technical projects and driving engineering excellence Passionate about creating memorable experiences for customers
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