Senior Financial Data & Payments Systems Engineer

Bazeta

Idaho

On-site

USD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Gusto is seeking a seasoned Software Engineer for the Financial Data & Payments domain. You will design and build the ledger, subledger, and reconciliation systems that power payroll and payments across our platform, guiding architectural decisions for scale and modularity.

You will lead end-to-end variance investigations, own the payment profile setup and verification, and mentor other engineers while collaborating with product, design, data science, and finance teams to deliver robust,

Qualifications

Requires 10+ years of software engineering experience and a track record of delivering scalable systems.
Experience building fault-tolerant, mission-critical software and distributed architectures.
Ability to influence multiple teams through architecture decisions and mentorship.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and test financial data systems (ledger, subledger, reconciliation) at scale.
Lead variance investigations and develop tooling and runbooks to diagnose root causes.
Own the payment profile system, including funding payroll methods, bank connections, and verification states.
Mentor engineers and collaborate with product, design, data science, and finance partners.