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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Implementation Software Engineer - **Company:** Paylocity - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $77,600.0 - $110,900.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Software Systems, SQL Databases, TypeScript, Information Technology, Software Version Control - **Published:** July 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c758c0d52a92df8c ## About the Role * Strong programming fundamentals with the ability to write clean, simple, and efficient code to build production-level applications * Familiarity with version control (Git/GitHub) and collaborative development workflows * Experience using AI-assisted development tools to learn new technologies and build quickly * A builder's mindset. You'd rather ship something and iterate than wait for a perfect spec * Strong communication skills: you can talk to a business stakeholder about their problem and translate it into a technical plan * Ability to work independently while staying connected to the team * Actively following advancements in the industry and applying new tools and techniques to your work Nice to Have * Experience with Python, SQL, TypeScript, or the Microsoft Power Platform * Exposure to payroll, HR tech, or implementation/onboarding workflows, * Bachelor's degree in a related field (Computer Science, Data Science, etc.) or equivalent experience * 0-2 years of professional software development experience * Open to early career and mid-level candidates * Compensation based on experience Physical Requirements * Ability to sit for extended periods at a desk or workstation, typically 7-8 hours per day * Ability to operate a computer, use phone systems, and work across multiple software programs simultaneously ## Description The Implementation Software Engineer builds and maintains software solutions that power Paylocity's Implementation teams. This role sits at the intersection of engineering and operations, you'll partner directly with internal stakeholders to understand business problems, then design and ship automations, integrations, and tools that create measurable efficiency gains. Strong programming fundamentals are essential, what matters is the ability to learn quickly and build confidently in whatever the problem calls for, using AI-assisted development tools to move fast without sacrificing quality. Our current stack includes Python, SQL, TypeScript, and the Microsoft Power Platform. This is a great fit for someone who's energized by building things end-to-end, thrives in a collaborative environment, and wants to grow their skills on a team that's actively modernizing its tech stack and engineering practices. Primary Responsibilities * Design, develop, and maintain internal software tools and automated workflows for Implementation teams * Partner with internal stakeholders across organizational levels to gather requirements, understand business context, and translate needs into technical solutions * Leverage AI-assisted development tools to rapidly prototype and deliver production-grade solutions * Track, prioritize, and work through bugs and enhancement requests in a structured backlog * Participate in team meetings to discuss priorities, share progress, and collaborate on technical approaches ## Related Videos - [Recruitment Reinvented: Bold strategies and the $10K signing incentive](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1068-recruitment-reinvented-bold-strategies-and-the-10k-signing-incentive) - [Do TypeScript without TypeScript](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/327-do-typescript-without-typescript) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Rethinking Intelligence: AI, Accessibility, and the Future of Inclusive Work - Artur Ortega](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1377-rethinking-intelligence-ai-accessibility-and-the-future-of-inclusive-work-artur-ortega) - [What if your HR software adapted to you, not the other way around?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100259-what-if-your-hr-software-adapted-to-you-not-the-other-way-around) - [Vuejs and TypeScript- Working Together like Peanut Butter and Jelly](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/127-vuejs-and-typescript-working-together-like-peanut-butter-and-jelly) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? 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