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Staff Software Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Sep 24, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Combining strong engineering fundamentals with cross-functional collaboration, the full-time Staff Software Engineer will design and build software solutions that enhance payroll operations, working remotely to tackle complex problems and improve system reliability.

Key responsibilities
  • Run at complex problems by designing and building intuitive tools for payroll operators and partners
  • Own projects end-to-end, from problem identification to solution rollout and iteration
  • Develop a deep understanding of workflows to partner effectively with product, design, and operations teams
Required qualifications
  • Experience with staff-level ownership and delivery of production systems from design through deployment
  • Proven ability to build internal tools or developer platforms that support complex operational workflows
  • Comfort in debugging complex systems and navigating ambiguous problem spaces
  • Ability to articulate technical tradeoffs to engineers and cross-functional partners
  • Familiarity with technologies such as Python/Django, React, Typescript, AWS, Terraform, and Postgres is beneficial

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