Gusto

Staff Software Engineer, Reporting Platform

Gusto
hybrid staff full-time $200,000/yr to $247,000/yr New York, NY
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First indexed 18 Apr 2026

Description

About Gusto

At Gusto, we're on a mission to grow the small business economy. We handle the hard stuff , payroll, health insurance, 401(k)s, and HR , so owners can focus on their craft and their customers.

The Reporting Platform team at Gusto empowers business owners to make better decisions with data and insights through reports and visualizations that span our product lines. As a member of our Reporting Platform team, you will create and maintain reports and enable engineering teams to deposit and consume data from our reporting platform.

Responsibilities

  • Collaboratively design and implement reports and visualizations across Gusto’s product suite in our Ruby on Rails/React-based stack.
  • Migrate reports from our legacy infrastructure (Rails/MySQL) to our new reporting platform (Rails/Cube/Clickhouse).
  • Frequently demonstrate your work to your team and the broader engineering organization.
  • Improve the quality of our offerings by participating in support rotations and maintaining a prioritized backlog of technical debt and SRE improvements.
  • Lead and mentor fellow engineers in tackling complex technical challenges at scale.
  • Prototype, iterate, and launch new features quickly and efficiently.
  • Foster a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and innovation, building products our customers love.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Highly proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, TypeScript.
  • Very strong understanding of SaaS fundamentals.
  • Excellent communicator.
  • Willingness to learn new domains and quickly develop expertise.

Total Rewards

Our cash compensation amount for this role is targeted at $200,000/yr to $247,000/yr for New York City. Stock equity is additional.

Work Environment

Gusto has physical office spaces in Denver, San Francisco, and New York City. Employees who are based in those locations will be expected to work from the office on designated days approximately 2-3 days per week (or more depending on role).

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gusto/jobs/7654894