Senior Engineering Manager, Symmetry Product Development at Gusto

This role is designed for a seasoned engineering leader with over 10 years of experience who is ready to bridge the gap between traditional payroll infrastructure and modern AI applications. You should have a strong background in managing full-stack teams and an "activator" mindset, specifically aimed at transforming DevOps and QA from support functions into strategic, AI-driven partners. Located at the Scottsdale office, this position offers a competitive salary range of $189k–$237k. You will play a pivotal role in the integration between Symmetry Software and Gusto, overseeing the infrastructure that powers paychecks for 64 million workers. It’s a high-impact leadership opportunity to define an AI-native SDLC and shape the platform architecture for a major fintech player. **You might be a good fit if you:** * Have 10+ years of leadership experience managing both people and complex tech stacks. * Possess hands-on experience with AI-native development, specifically using AWS services like Bedrock. * Are passionate about modernizing DevOps, CI/CD, and quality automation through machine learning. * Enjoy "functional ownership"—balancing high-level vision with the ability to debug and triage critical systems.