Senior Software Engineer – Global Payroll Platform

United States Digital Space LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 188,000 - 242,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Workforce Payments in New York City. You will lead the core computation layer for payroll, money movement, and tax calculation products, enabling accurate payments for our workforce.

The role focuses on scaling tax and money movement capabilities, improving financial ledger integrity, and building robust platform interfaces for payroll data.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of professional hands-on experience
• Mastery of modern server side languages, Golang is a plus but not required
• Proficiency with SQL
• Proficiency with cloud infrastructure management, preferably AWS
• Experience supporting and mentoring other engineers and acting as a "force multiplier"
• Experience working closely with designers and product managers

Responsibilities

• Independently own larged-scoped projects from initial discovery through launch with a focus on outcomes and customer impact
• Collaborate with a cross functional team to find solutions to customer challenges
• Improve the performance, reliability, and scalability of our existing systems
• Promote engineering excellence through technical leadership, knowledge-sharing and mentorship
• Add capabilities to our high-volume, fault-tolerant processing infrastructure
• Enhance our testing, monitoring and continuous deployment infrastructure
• Keep extremely sensitive data compartmentalized and secure

Skills

7+ years experience

Golang

SQL

Cloud AWS

Mentoring engineers

Collaboration with product/design

Tools

Golang

Ruby on Rails

Javascript

MySQL

Kafka

AWS

Git

Memcache

Redis

ElasticSearch

Docker

Terraform

Kubernetes

CircleCI

DataDog

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Workforce Payments in New York City. You will lead the core computation layer for payroll, money movement, and tax calculation products, enabling accurate payments for our workforce.

The role focuses on scaling tax and money movement capabilities, improving financial ledger integrity, and building robust platform interfaces for payroll data.