197K–247K USD / year
Staff Software Engineer, PEO Growth
FullstackHybrid — San Francisco, CA
Published on 2026-09-24
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About this role
As a Staff Engineer on the PEO Growth team at Gusto, you'll be responsible for the end-to-end onboarding experience for small businesses adopting the PEO product. You'll work cross-functionally to create a coherent user journey while leveraging AI tools to enhance the onboarding process.
About the company
Gusto is a digital platform that provides payroll, benefits, and human resource management solutions for small to medium-sized businesses. The company focuses on simplifying HR processes and ensuring compliance, while also offering tools for employee engagement and retirement planning.
The team
PEO Growth team
Stack
Ruby on RailsReactTypeScript
What you'll do
- Own the PEO onboarding experience from discovery to setup
- Set technical direction and design for product development
- Partner with other app teams for integration
- Utilize AI tools in engineering processes
- Define and measure onboarding success metrics
- Raise engineering standards in a fast-paced environment
What we're looking for
- 8+ years of software engineering experience
- Strong full-stack development skills
- Demonstrated AI fluency in engineering work
- High ownership in ambiguous situations
- Collaborative and influential across teams
Nice to have
- Experience in growth metrics and funnels