BambooHR

BambooHR

Director of Software Engineering - Payroll Services

Utah | Hybrid · Director · Contract

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About the role

  • Please Note: This is a Utah-based hybrid position that will require some regular in-office days each week.
  • We're leaning into intelligent tools to streamline our workflows, giving us more time for high-impact innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a division of our product's software engineering team with a specialization in the Payroll Services domain.
  • Oversee multiple teams and manage engineering managers reporting directly to you
  • Consult with leaders across Product Development (Product Design, Product Management, QA, and IT) to help your managers and tech leads explore and deliver software solutions.
  • Embrace and lead out in AI engineering practices, including how to build with AI and how to build AI into our products.
  • Demonstrated experience applying AI and ML in a product development context, with a sound judgement about where and how these technologies create value.
  • MySQL/MSSQL - both query language and database structure/design
  • Experience in developing Software-as-a-Service (fast release cycles that still support an existing user base)

Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience in software development.
  • 10 + years of experience in SaaS and SMB.
  • Proficiency in documenting processes and monitoring performance metrics.
  • Knowledge and experience with internal business tools and how they affect how the software works.
  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related degree or formal training in a related field

Skills

  • This is a Utah-based hybrid position that will require some regular in-office days each week.
  • Additionally, employment with BambooHR is contingent on passing both a background and credit check.
  • AI at BambooHR
  • Essential Job Duties
  • Our ideal Director of Software Engineering will be an integral contributor to the current and next generation of our app.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance
  • Generous leave policies that include 4 weeks of vacation, 12 company holidays, parental leave, and volunteer time off so you can enjoy quality of life

Company info

  • At BambooHR, we're building something different: we're building a people intelligence platform that transforms HR and sets people free to do great work!
  • We're a proven market leader driving innovation while building lasting success through thoughtful, sustainable growth.
  • Here, you'll find a place that champions growth: both professional and personal, both individual and collective.
  • We invest in potential, giving you the space to stretch your capabilities and turn good ideas into reality while providing the safety net of a supportive, values-driven culture.
  • Our approach combines meaningful work with meaningful lives, offering competitive benefits, professional development, and the flexibility to thrive both in and outside the office.
  • What sets us apart isn't just what we do, but how we do it: with openness, integrity, and a shared commitment to doing the right thing.
  • Join us in creating HR software that makes work better for everyone, while we make work better for you.
  • BambooHR is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process.
  • If you would like to request accommodations, please let your recruiter know.
  • BambooHR is An Equal Opportunity Employer--M/F/D/V
  • Because our team members are trusted to handle sensitive information, we require all candidates that receive and accept employment offers to complete a background check before being hired.
  • Our process utilizes AI as an assistant to efficiently process and analyze candidate data.
  • Recruiters and hiring managers maintain full oversight and accountability, ensuring that all final selection and rejection decisions are human-made and based solely on objective job qualifications.
  • See our AI Guidelines for Candidates for details on how BambooHR uses AI in recruiting, how we expect candidates to use AI, and what is not allowed.
  • with openness, integrity, and a shared commitment to doing the right thing.

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