Senior Staff Software Engineer, Developer Productivity Async
Software Development
WFA Digital Insight
As demand for efficient software engineering grows, Gusto's async focus stands out. With a 34% increase in remote tech jobs last year, skills like Kafka and Sidekiq are highly sought after. Before applying, consider how your experience in asynchronous processing can drive business impact.
Job Description
About the Role
As a Senior Staff Software Engineer on the Developer Productivity - Async team, you'll improve developer productivity by enhancing tools and systems used by product engineers. Your focus will be on asynchronous processing, ensuring efficient, reliable, and scalable applications.Responsibilities
- Identify and solve inefficiencies in tooling, APIs, and feedback mechanisms for product engineers.
- Design, pitch, plan, measure, and implement solutions iteratively, utilizing AI tools for large-scale code migrations.
- Collaborate with product engineering colleagues to anticipate and address upcoming changes.
- Develop and maintain services, abstractions, and architecture to support product engineering.
About the Team
The team strives to improve developer productivity through work on tools, systems, and organizational processes. They hire technical experts who take a broad view of engineering-focused impact and love lifting up their colleagues.How to Stand Out
- Develop a strong understanding of async processing tools like Kafka and Sidekiq to stand out in your application.
- Showcase examples of how you've improved developer productivity in previous roles.
- Prepare to discuss your experience with AI tools for large-scale code migrations.
- Highlight your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive engineering impact.
- Be ready to address how you handle and solve inefficiencies in complex systems.
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