Staff Software Engineer in Paylocity

Remote (Mexico) | Senior | Full time | Programming

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Paylocity is an award-winning provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, offering the most complete platform for the modern workforce. The company has become one of the fastest-growing HCM software providers worldwide by offering an intuitive, easy-to-use product suite that helps businesses automate and streamline HR and payroll processes, attract and retain talent, and build a strong workplace culture.

We are committed to building a world-class team by hiring top talent globally. To ensure compliance, we use an Employer of Record model. Our ideal candidates would be based in Guadalajara or the surrounding areas, with the right to work there, and be able to work within four hours of Eastern Standard Time.

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Key Responsibilities

The Staff Software Engineer drives technical excellence and innovation across our organization. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic leadership, focusing on architecting scalable solutions while fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration.

Primary Responsibilities
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Core Responsibilities

Design and implement modular, well-architected systems that scale efficiently
Drive technical strategy and best practices across teams and departments
Architect solutions that consider both immediate needs and long-term implications
Identify and champion high-impact technical initiatives that drive business value
Own and deliver large-scale project features with high reliability and performance
Delegate effectively to accelerate project timelines and develop team capabilities
Prioritize and manage multiple high-impact projects simultaneously
Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks and issues
Set and maintain high standards for code quality, performance, and observability
Lead code reviews and technical design discussions with constructive feedback
Identify and resolve quality issues in team members' code
Advocate for automation and process improvements

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Minimum 8 years of software engineering experience
Proven track record of leading significant technical initiatives

Technical Skills:

Deep understanding of distributed systems and scalability patterns
Strong background in software architecture and system design
Experience with performance optimization and observability
Expertise in multiple programming languages and technologies
C#, .Net, Java, or a similar modern, object-oriented programming language
Strong understanding of software development fundamentals
Experience with agile development methodologies

Benefits and Perks

Paylocity is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. This role is remote but located in Guadalajara, Mexico, with the flexibility to work within four hours of Eastern Standard Time. We are committed to providing a respectful, inclusive work environment and supporting employees through competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a culture that emphasizes collaboration and innovation. If you are driven to shape the future of software and the workplace, we invite you to explore this opportunity with Paylocity.

GETONBRD Job ID: 57513

Remote work policy

Locally remote only

Position is 100% remote, but candidates must reside in Mexico.

About Paylocity

Location: Must be located in Guadalajara (PCTY Center of Gravity, 50km range) — Paylocity's full profile

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