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Gusto is a cloud‑based payroll, benefits, and HR platform that serves over 100,000 small businesses worldwide. Since its 2011 launch, the company has positioned itself as a fintech pioneer, offering a user‑friendly interface combined with robust compliance tools that streamline HR operations for startups and mid‑size firms.

Gusto hires across engineering, product, data science, sales, marketing, customer success, finance, and legal. Technical candidates can expect a stack that includes Go, Ruby on Rails, React, and GraphQL, while product teams focus on rapid iteration in an agile environment. Non‑tech roles find flexible remote policies, high equity potential, and a culture that emphasizes transparency and continuous learning.

Job Transparency’s listings give applicants a clear view of each role’s salary range, benefit perks, and real‑time employee sentiment. By comparing Gusto’s compensation benchmarks against industry averages, candidates can negotiate confidently and filter opportunities that match their career goals and location preferences.

Lead Software Engineer, Company OS

Company: Gusto

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Dec 25, 2024

Gusto is a modern online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. They offer full-service payroll, health insurance, 401ks, expert HR and team management tools. With over 300,000 businesses nationwide, they aim to create a world where work empowers a better life. They are committed to building a collaborative and inclusive workplace. The company is looking for an engineering lead with strong experience in designing, developing, and operating complex backend systems.

Onboarding Advocacy

Company: Gusto

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Gusto is a modern online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. They offer full-service payroll, health insurance, 401ks, expert HR and team management tools. Their mission is to create a world where work empowers a better life. The role of the Benefits Onboarding team is to set up customers with their health benefits, provide a delightful experience, and guide them through a complex process. The team is passionate about using innovative technology and service to elevate the health benefits experience. The role requires 24 years of client-facing experience, excellent written and oral communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively and autonomously.

Salesforce Business Systems Analyst

Company: Gusto, Inc.

Location: USA

Posted Dec 19, 2024

The role of a Senior Business Systems Analyst at Gusto requires 7+ years of experience in supporting Revenue organizations, with a focus on Salesforce. The ideal candidate should have strategic Salesforce ownership, comprehensive knowledge of GTM tools, and a proven track record of designing and supporting large-scale Salesforce solutions. The role involves driving system improvements, managing projects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to reduce inefficiencies and support Gusto's growth.

Senior Engineering Manager, Risk

Company: Gusto

Location: USA

Posted Dec 23, 2024

Gusto is a modern online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. They offer full-service payroll, health insurance, 401ks, expert HR and team management tools. With offices in Denver, San Francisco, and New York, they serve over 300,000 businesses nationwide. The Risk Engineering team is responsible for defining best-in-class user experiences to mitigate financial and reputation risk. They will lead the team to scale the platform, build a bad actor platform for fraud prevention, and improve credit underwriting and collections experiences. The Senior Engineering Manager will empower and coach a team to build and scale customer-facing experiences, drive technical guidance, and recruit new team members.

Sr Staff Software Engineer, Embedded Payroll

Company: Gusto, Inc.

Location: Canada

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This job posting is for a Sr Staff Software Engineer position on the Gusto Embedded team. The role involves leading the development of a new international payroll API product, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and solving high-impact organizational problems. The team's API-based solution, GEP, enables software developers to embed and customize payroll functionality into their platforms. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, strong emphasis on Ruby on Rails or similar modern frameworks, zero to one experience as a tech lead or senior engineer in the business domain, 5+ years in a web-based SaaS outfit, and payroll tax or HR domain experience. The cash compensation for this role is targeted at $191,000 - $237,000 in Denver and most remote locations, and $225,000 - $279,000 in San Francisco, Seattle, and New York. Stock equity is additional.

Staff Software Engineer

Company: Gusto

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Dec 27, 2024

Gusto is a modern online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. They offer full-service payroll, health insurance, 401ks, expert HR and team management tools. With offices in Denver, San Francisco, and New York, they serve over 300,000 businesses nationwide. They are committed to building a collaborative and inclusive workplace and are hiring seasoned engineers to work on customer-facing products. The role involves overseeing projects end-to-end, influencing feature specs, building backend APIs, writing frontend code, and overseeing ongoing improvements for deployed features.

Office Coordinator (Workplace Experience) - Symmetry

Company: Gusto

Location: Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Gusto is a modern online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. They offer full-service payroll, health insurance, 401ks, expert HR and team management tools. Gusto serves over 300,000 businesses nationwide and has a mission to create a world where work empowers a better life. The company is committed to building a collaborative and inclusive workplace. Symmetry Software is part of Gusto and provides payroll infrastructure for software and payroll platforms. They power the paychecks of over 64 million workers each year. The company is seeking an Office Coordinator to help with special projects and streamline processes. The role is a hybrid position with expectations to be in the office Monday-Thursday with Fridays as needed. The team fosters community and connectedness through programs, tools, and spaces. The responsibilities include greeting employees, managing vendor contracts, supporting the build-out of the Scottsdale office, leading community events, implementing office inventory management, managing office budget, and more.

Salesforce Business Systems Analyst

Company: Gusto

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Gusto is a modern online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. They offer full-service payroll, health insurance, 401ks, expert HR and team management tools. Gusto serves over 300,000 businesses nationwide and is committed to building a collaborative and inclusive workplace. They are looking for a Senior Business Systems Analyst with 7+ years of experience to join their BizTech BSA team. The role requires close collaboration with Revenue leadership teams to scale and optimize the Salesforce instance. The ideal candidate should have experience in managing projects, partnering with cross-functional teams, and managing integrated applications and third-party suppliers.

Sr Staff Software Engineer, Gusto Pro

Company: Gusto

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Dec 25, 2024

Gusto is a modern online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. They offer full-service payroll, health insurance, 401ks, expert HR and team management tools. With offices in Denver, San Francisco, and New York, they serve over 300,000 businesses nationwide. The company is committed to building a collaborative and inclusive workplace. The Senior Staff Engineer role involves driving technical strategy, solving complex problems, leading engineering improvements, and mentoring engineers.

Recruiter - Customer Experience

Company: Gusto

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Dec 24, 2024

Gusto is a modern online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. They offer full-service payroll, health insurance, 401ks, expert HR and team management tools. With offices in Denver, San Francisco, and New York, they serve over 300,000 businesses nationwide. The role of the Recruiter is to support full-cycle recruiting for the Customer Experience (CX) team, the largest organization at Gusto. The Recruiter will leverage their recruiting experience to support a range of searches across CX, including high volume customer service, mid-level and senior leadership, and niche industries like Workforce Management and Quality Assurance.

Principal Product Manager, Tax Credits

Company: Gusto

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Dec 28, 2024

Gusto is a modern online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. They offer full-service payroll, health insurance, 401ks, expert HR and team management tools. With offices in Denver, San Francisco, and New York, they serve over 300,000 businesses nationwide. Their mission is to create a world where work empowers a better life.

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Risk

Company: Gusto

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Gusto is a modern online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. They offer full-service payroll, health insurance, 401ks, expert HR and team management tools. With offices in Denver, San Francisco, and New York, they serve over 300,000 businesses nationwide. They are committed to building a collaborative and inclusive workplace and are hiring seasoned engineers to work on core platform capabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Gusto?
Gusto fosters a collaborative, data‑driven culture with an emphasis on transparency and work‑life balance. Employees benefit from generous paid time off, unlimited vacation, flexible remote options, and a well‑structured equity program. The company encourages experimentation, holds regular all‑hands meetings, and invests in professional development through learning stipends and mentorship opportunities.
What types of positions are available at Gusto?
Gusto’s 603 openings span engineering (frontend, backend, DevOps, security), product management, data science, UX/UI design, sales engineering, marketing, customer success, finance, legal, and operations. The company prioritizes roles that drive product innovation, automate compliance workflows, and expand the platform’s global footprint.
How can I stand out as a Gusto applicant?
Research Gusto’s mission to simplify HR for small businesses and highlight how your experience aligns with that goal. Quantify past impact—e.g., reduced onboarding time by 30% or increased pipeline velocity by 25%—and showcase technical or product achievements in your portfolio. Tailor your cover letter to demonstrate your passion for fintech, emphasize continuous learning, and prepare to discuss how you would improve Gusto’s platform or culture.

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