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Staff Software Engineer (Business Insurance)
York and North YorkshireSource: WhatJobs
£90,000–£120,000
You’ll be part of the team building the next generation of the business insurance purchase experience at Gusto. This role is built for someone who wants to be part of a fast-growing team and build products that customers like to use
You’ll take projects from design through implementation to launch, working closely with a good size team to ship AI-powered features that simplify and modernize how businesses discover, evaluate, and purchase insurance
If you’re excited about joining a team early in its growth, executing reliably on shipping products rapidly, and learning by building alongside experienced engineers, you’ll thrive here
Business Insurance is one of Gusto’s fastest-growing areas. We own the end-to-end business insurance experience — both on and off the Gusto platform — spanning the sale and servicing of P&C insurance products such as Workers’ Compensation and General Liability, as well as PEO
The domain is inherently complex, and that complexity creates real opportunity: to rethink how small business owners experience insurance through innovative AI and thoughtful system design, moving the industry beyond its traditional constraints and delivering something meaningfully better for our customers
Design, build, and test core Business Insurance products that are reliable and scalable
Design and implement innovative AI-powered Business Insurance experiences
Iterate quickly based on feedback and metrics once features are live
Partner with product, design and XF partners to refine ideas, shape scope, and iterate quickly on end-to-end experiences
Mentor and develop engineers on your team. Track record of elevating team capabilities through pairing, code review, and knowledge sharing
Benefits
Gender-affirming care and support
Family care and support, including family planning and fertility benefits
A variety of mental health resources
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
Free meals and refreshments at the office (conversation and community is an added bonus!)
Paid vacation, sick time, bereavement, and holidays, paid leaves, sabbatical, and more
Strong Platform and Application Engineering experience (e.g., services, APIs, data flows, observability)Impact-driven with proven end-to-end multi-quarter projects delivery experience, from initial scoping and planning through execution, stakeholder management, and successful launchNatural aptitude for bringing clarity and simplicity to complex, ambiguous problemsStrong hands-on experience building, deploying and evaluating AI solutions in production environments is a plusStrong documentation and communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical tradeoffs and align solutions with business needs across both technical and non-technical audiences8+ years of software development experience, 2+ years of doing customer facing products at scaleAI-native mindset with AI tools naturally embedded in your daily workflowExperience with Ruby on Rails and Python is a plusGenuine excitement about joining a fast-growing and high velocity team
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