.Check is leading a revolution in the payroll industry. Payroll is the backbone of the US economy, and yet it has not undergone significant innovation in decades. We invented the embedded payroll space to change that ( see: Check: Solving the $150 Billion Payroll Problem, Bank On It; Episode 438 ), both for the business owners who spend countless hours per week running payroll and for the millions of Americans who depend on their next paycheck. At Check, our mission is to empower the most innovative software platforms to create new payroll businesses, and enable those businesses to transform the way companies pay their employees.Check's culture is intensely caring: to each other as teammates, to our partners, and to the businesses and workers we serve. Our teams are made up of creative problem solvers and empathetic cross-functional collaborators who can simplify the complexities of payroll. We bring hustle and grit to our day-to-day, while building enduring solutions and relationships.Check is hiring a full stack engineer to expand our embedded payroll platform: the intuitive APIs, delightful UIs, and product-backed services that simplify creating, growing, and running a payroll business for our partners. This is the perfect role for an engineer who wants to have an outsized business impact. Our technical stack includes Python, Django, React, TypeScript, Postgres, and AWS.In this role, you will:Scope, develop, and lead large technical projects with significant business impactBuild tools that support and automate complex payroll workflows for our partners and internal teamsInfluence the culture, values, and processes of a growing engineering teamUse data-driven analysis to identify opportunities to achieve our business goalsProvide input on product and strategic decision-makingYou may be a fit for this role if you:Have a strong product/user orientationFocus on iterative value deliveryHave led projects that simplify complex concepts through softwareEnjoy navigating ambiguity and making decisions independentlyHave interest in designing both frontend UIs and backend APIsLove working with cross-functional stakeholdersWe use:Python (type-annotated) and Django for our APIReact and TypeScript for our frontendsPostgres for our databaseAWS for our cloud infrastructureGitLab for issue tracking and CI/CDWhat we offer:At Check, transparency and fairness in compensation are our top priorities. Operating on a flat titling system, our engineering team ensures equity and opportunity for all team members. We believe in empowering engineers, irrespective of their job level, to lead projects they're passionate about and collaborate as equals with their fellow Checketeers. Candidates are assessed based on their unique experience and qualifications, with the expected annual salary/hourly rate varying by job level and location:The expected range in San Francisco, NYC, LA, and Seattle is between $168,900 and $240,500
