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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.

Head of Product Management, Symmetry

Company: Gusto

Location: Remote

Posted Mar 11, 2023

Symmetry Software, a payroll infrastructure company, is seeking an experienced Product leader to set and execute the product roadmap, build capabilities for new and future API products, and lead a small and scrappy Product organization.

Head of Benefits Product

Company: Gusto

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Feb 24, 2023

Gusto is a people platform for businesses who care about their people. Our products and services help small and medium business owners onboard, pay, insure, and engage their teams, in one integrated, easy-to-use platform loved by over 200,000 modern employers. Gusto makes taking care of teams a joyful experience, while helping owners manage their bottom line and stay compliant.

Small Business Collections Strategist

Company: Gusto

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Mar 03, 2023

Gusto is a modern, online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. They offer full-service payroll, health insurance, 401(k)s, expert HR, and team management tools. They are seeking a Collection Strategist to protect the company from financial loss while delivering a world-class customer experience and strategizing for future growth. The role requires 2-5 years of experience in the Small Business or Payments Collections field, strong strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills.

Senior Commercial Counsel

Company: Gusto

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Feb 28, 2023

Gusto is a modern online platform that helps small businesses manage their teams. They offer various services including payroll, health insurance, and HR tools. The company is seeking a Senior Commercial Counsel to build its commercial function and negotiate complex agreements.

Head of Product Management, Tax Credits

Company: Gusto

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 25, 2023

Gusto, a modern online people platform, is seeking a Head of Product Management for Tax Credits. The role involves creating a seamless experience for businesses to take advantage of tax credits, partnering with cross-functional teams, and driving product strategy. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of product management experience, a strong technical understanding, and a proven track record of building customer-loved products. Gusto offers competitive compensation with a focus on equity and values diversity and inclusion.

Director of Product Marketing

Company: Gusto

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Mar 08, 2023

Gusto is a modern people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. They are looking for a senior strategic product marketing leader to accelerate the adoption and growth of Gusto. The ideal candidate has a 15+ year track record of success driving product marketing strategies, growth strategies, and programs of significant scale.

FBOS Lead - Emerging & Horizontal EPD

Company: Gusto

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Feb 14, 2023

Gusto is a modern, online people platform serving over 200,000 small businesses nationwide. The company offers full-service payroll, health insurance, 401(k)s, expert HR, and team management tools. Gusto is committed to creating a collaborative and inclusive workplace. The Finance & BizOps (FBOS) team is seeking a leader to guide financial planning and strategic decision making for 0 to 1 initiatives. The role involves designing business models, building businesses, driving planning & forecasting, catalyzing performance, and operating. The ideal candidate has at least 10 years of relevant work experience, preferably in high growth SaaS companies, and a history of developing careers for team members.

Sales Account Executive - Symmetry

Company: Gusto

Location: Remote

Posted Mar 11, 2023

Symmetry Software is seeking an Account Executive to collaborate with marketing and client success teams to pursue new business opportunities and drive revenue. The ideal candidate will have experience in consultative sales, a strong track record of closing deals, and excellent presentation and speaking skills.

Head of Benefits

Company: Gusto

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Mar 03, 2023

Gusto is a modern online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. They offer full-service payroll, health insurance, 401(k)s, expert HR, and team management tools. The company has a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture, with a focus on building a long-lasting employee benefits program to attract and retain talent. The role of the Head of Benefits is to own the full benefits strategy and work with the broader People Team and leadership team to execute the vision.

Senior Commercial Counsel

Company: Gusto

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Feb 28, 2023

Gusto is seeking a Senior Commercial Counsel to join their growing Commercial, Legal team. The role involves building scalable processes for procurement, sell-side, and strategic partnership contracts, drafting and negotiating a wide variety of agreements, and identifying and mitigating business and legal risks. The ideal candidate will have a JD degree, be a member of a State Bar, and have 6+ years of combined legal experience in a technology transactions department at a law firm and an in-house legal department with a high-growth technology company. The cash compensation amount for this role is targeted at $179,000 - $221,000/year in Denver and most remote locations, and $208,000 - $257,000/year for San Francisco & New York. Gusto is committed to creating a collaborative and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Sales Development Representative

Company: Gusto

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Feb 22, 2023

Gusto is a modern online people platform that helps small businesses with payroll, health insurance, 401(k)s, HR, and team management tools. The role involves helping small business customers choose Gusto's platform, providing customer success skills, and contributing to the sales development process. Gusto values diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity.

Head of Compliance

Company: Gusto

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Feb 24, 2023

Gusto is seeking an experienced compliance leader to join their team as Head of Compliance. The role involves leading the compliance function, building a robust compliance management system, and advising the business on products and features. The candidate should have 10+ years of regulatory compliance experience in a highly regulated industry and be able to develop a comprehensive compliance program.

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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