Staff Software Engineer - Tax Platform

About the role

We process over $30 billion in annual payroll for 1 million+ employees—growing 50% year-over-year. We're looking for a Staff Software Engineer to lead technical strategy, drive architectural decisions, and shape the future of our tax infrastructure. You'll have function-wide impact and set the standard for engineering excellence across teams.

What you'll do

• Deep expertise in any OOPs language and experience designing systems that other engineers build on
• Track record of driving technical strategy and influencing decisions across multiple teams
• Strong ownership mindset—you see problems through from identification to resolution
• Rigorous engineering practices with a focus on correctness, testing, and operational excellence

What you need

• System design
• Design systems