Software Engineer V

Imagine Your Future with Us! Since 1971, Paychex has been at the forefront of simplifying HR, payroll, and benefits for American businesses. Our digital HR technology and advisory solutions cater to the changing needs of employers and their employees. With our award-winning training and endless opportunities for growth and development, you can build a lifelong career with us. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and innovative culture. Our leaders are here to support your career journey; they and our dedicated employees embody the values that drive us to support each other, our clients, and our communities. Join us to pursue your passion and unleash your potential.

Overview

General Purpose: Designs, creates and supports applications. Sets technical direction and provides guidance to others.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software to meet requirements
• Design and develop test automation code
• Complete highly complex program changes, including those outside application area; self-directed
• Perform comprehensive analysis and design for large-scale, project initiatives
• Participates in defining, selecting, and implementing technical direction of Paychex to help meet business objectives. May consult outside vendors in pursuit of new technology.
• Act as a focal point to communicate project design and status to senior management
• Acts as a catalyst for change to improve application design
• Provide project-level estimates and lead team through story level estimation efforts, including those outside application area
• Ensure team compliance with SDLC standards and CD/CI procedures; introduce new standards and opportunities for improvements
• Monitor team progress against project estimates to provide status
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for applications across environments, including high impact production issues
• Maintain existing code base, monitoring for failures in non-prod environments
• Support changes during quality assurance, user acceptance testing, and post implementation to ensure integrity of application
• Share technical expertise; guide and mentor others to maximize team effectiveness and quality
• Serve as principal technical lead on multi-team and cross-program project efforts
• Initiate and facilitate partnership between multiple software engineering and delivery teams
• Observes and communicates performance of team members to assist in their development.
• Subject Matter Expert across multiple technologies and Paychex applications
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer related discipline or equivalent work experience
• 7 years of experience in Related field or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
  
  

Compensation

In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share that the starting base pay range for this position is $133,630 - $165,000 annually. Please keep in mind that this range is the base pay only and does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position. If you are hired at Paychex, your overall compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience which may result in total compensation outside of this range.

Live the Paychex Values

• Act with uncompromising integrity.
• Provide outstanding service and build trusted relationships.
• Drive innovation in our products and services and continually improve our processes.
• Work in partnership and support each other.
• Be personally accountable and deliver on commitments.
• Treat each other with respect and dignity.
  
  

What's in it for you?

• We value your well-being: We provide over 21 comprehensive rewards, including medical coverage, virtual wellness classes, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) + employer match, adoption assistance, financial assistance, and much more.
• We value your time: From paid time off to company holidays, culture days, and comprehensive work-life balance programs, we will ensure you have the flexibility you need to be your best.
• We value your development: Our award-winning training and development programs empower our employees with ongoing learning opportunities to give you the building blocks to grow your career.
• We value your perspective: Our company culture reflects the diversity of our employees. We want you to be you and your voice to be heard.
• We value our communities: We offer paid time off for volunteerism and promote many company-wide and local initiatives that benefit organizations you care about.
  
  

Not sure if you meet every requirement?

At Paychex, we know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're passionate about the role but don't check every box, we still encourage you to apply. You might be the right fit - either for this position or another opportunity with us.

Paychex is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a workplace culture of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion. Our valued employees and commitment to DEI are the essence of our internal and external success.