Senior Staff Software Engineer, Benefits
Gusto · New York, NY - Hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Workplace
Hybrid
About the role
Gusto is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the Benefits Advisory team in New York, NY for a hybrid role. In this position, you will lead architectural improvements and design full-stack platform capabilities, transforming benefits shopping and renewal flows with AI-driven interfaces. You will collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, sales, and operations to build scalable systems that support small business benefits.
Key requirements
- 8+ years of experience building scalable full-stack web applications
- Expertise in frontend development using React and TypeScript
- Expertise in backend development including API development, data modeling, and database schema design
- Extensive experience building AI interfaces, iterating on prompts, and maintaining high-quality evals
- Extensive experience applying AI tools to accelerate full-stack development, improve code quality, and build intelligent user experiences
- Deep experience in CI/CD and observability best practices
- Ability to act as a thought partner for both technical and business teams
Who should apply
An experienced full-stack engineer with a strong background in AI-driven interfaces, scalable web applications, and cross-functional collaboration who is passionate about architecting intelligent platforms for small business benefits.
Key skills
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