Senior Engineer - Ruby Modularity

Gusto is a modern, online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams with payroll, health insurance, and HR services.
$190,000 - $240,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
10+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Engineer - Ruby Modularity

Gusto, a modern people platform serving over 300,000 small businesses nationwide, is seeking a Senior Engineer for their Ruby Modularity team. This role is crucial for improving application architecture in key backend systems. As part of the Product Infrastructure team, you'll focus on Developer Productivity, working with tools and principles of gradual modularization and Ruby at Scale.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $190,000-$240,000 depending on location, plus stock equity. The role requires 10+ years of software development experience and deep expertise in Ruby/Rails. You'll be responsible for refactoring code, improving architectural quality, and leading technical projects that are vital to Gusto's growth.

Working in a hybrid environment across offices in Denver, San Francisco, and New York, you'll collaborate with various teams including product development, data science, and operations. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both architectural vision and practical implementation skills.

Gusto offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance and 401(k), and maintains a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. The company's mission to create a world where work empowers a better life is reflected in their approach to both product development and workplace culture. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to make a significant impact on a platform that serves hundreds of thousands of businesses.

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Responsibilities For Senior Engineer - Ruby Modularity

  • Improve application architecture in important backend applications
  • Refactor existing code to remove technical debt
  • Foster inclusive, collaborative, and high-performance culture
  • Collaborate with technical teams, product development, data science, operations, and design teams
  • Work with Leadership to set priorities for roadmaps and create accountability

Requirements For Senior Engineer - Ruby Modularity

Ruby
  • 10+ years of hands-on software development experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Ruby/Rails and modularization techniques
  • Experience refactoring and modularizing monolithic code into distinct services
  • Experience in leading large scope technical projects
  • Passionate about creating memorable experiences for customers

Benefits For Senior Engineer - Ruby Modularity

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Stock equity

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