Staff Software Engineer, Salesforce Developer

At Gusto, we're on a mission to grow the small business economy.

You will join the Application Engineering team, which supports the platforms used to deliver exceptional Sales and CX interactions.

Here's what you will do day-to-day:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable Apex solutions on the Salesforce platform to support Sales and CX teams
• Use AI coding assistants to write, review, debug, and document code throughout the development lifecycle
• Oversee ongoing improvements to deployed features and measure their impact
• Apply Salesforce platform architecture and change/release management best practices
• Write well-structured, easily maintainable, and well-documented code
• Build, test, and debug reliable production systems at scale
• Contribute to codebases beyond Salesforce when needed

Here's what we're looking for:

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience, including 4+ years developing on the Salesforce platform in Apex
• Salesforce Platform Developer I and/or Application Architect certification(s)
• Strong understanding of Salesforce platform architecture
• Fluent, daily use of AI coding assistants
• Comfortable writing well-structured, maintainable, well-documented code
• Proven track record building, testing, and debugging reliable production systems at scale
• Skilled at translating ambiguous requirements into business value
• Experience in regulated industries preferred

Our cash compensation amount for this role is targeted at $163,000–$204,000 in Denver & most remote locations, and $197,000–$247,000 for San Francisco & New York.

Gusto has physical office spaces in Denver, San Francisco, and New York City.