Software Engineer, Financial Data & Payments (Fully Remote)

Gusto; United States; Remote; USD 183,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity included

Job summary

Gusto, a leader in payroll, benefits, and HR services, is seeking an experienced engineer to build and maintain financial data systems and lead reconciliation efforts. You will develop tooling for variance investigation and root cause analysis while working on ledger-related design and payments infrastructure.

The role emphasizes strong skills in Ruby, TypeScript, and React, with a deep understanding of accounting concepts.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience building fault-tolerant distributed systems.
• Strong skills in Ruby, TypeScript, React, and accounting concepts.
• Experience with ledger/subledger design or payments infrastructure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain financial data systems that record every dollar moved.
• Lead reconciliation efforts to verify internal records match external statements.
• Develop tooling for variance investigation and root cause analysis.

Skills

Distributed systems

Ruby

TypeScript

React

Accounting concepts

Tools

Ledger design

Payments infrastructure

Job description

• Build and maintain financial data systems that record every dollar moved.
• Lead reconciliation efforts to verify internal records match external statements.
• Develop tooling for variance investigation and root cause analysis.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years experience building fault-tolerant distributed systems.
• Strong skills in Ruby, TypeScript, React, and accounting concepts.
• Experience with ledger/subledger design or payments infrastructure preferred.

Compensation:

• Cash compensation ranges from $183,000 to $245,000 per year depending on location.
• Offers determined by role, level, and location with equity included.

Gusto

Gusto handles payroll, health insurance, 401(k)s, and HR for small businesses. With over 500,000 clients and offices in Denver, San Francisco, and New York, they foster a collaborative workplace.