Jobs at Check

• Build and ship software that improves how partners, operators and internal teams run payroll on Check
• Use AI to learn unfamiliar systems quickly, explore approaches, and write and test code

• Own process and pipeline for a load of 5-10 high-priority searches, with a heavy initial focus on building top-of-funnel candidate pools. You’ll build JDs and interview loops with an outcomes-focused mentality, partnering closely with hiring managers to define needs, clarify what great looks like, and engage with top talent to fill those seats.

• Define and prioritize projects that make our payroll infrastructure more powerful and more resilient as we scale
• Lead product execution with a bold, opinionated approach, pushing the boundaries of payroll solutions while addressing customer challenges with urgency

• Own execution on Payouts end-to-end, from ACH today toward same-day pay and new payment methods
• Take a well-scoped problem and run with it — you'll be trusted to execute thoroughly and with strong judgment, not just to check boxes

• Own the team's day-to-day operating rhythm, including priorities, queue health, resource allocation, standups, escalation paths, and SLA performance.
• Manage and develop a team of experienced payroll operations specialists through regular coaching, feedback, performance management, and career development.

• Own company-level outcomes from start to finish, including identifying the problems worth solving, defining the impact you're aiming for, and driving multi-month efforts through rollout and follow-through
• Set technical direction for complex, cross-team systems, making architecture decisions that hol...

• Own problems from start to finish, from defining the problem and the impact you're aiming for through rollout and follow-through
• Use AI to research, prototype and build quickly, and own the quality of everything you ship, however it was written

• Earn the trust of our Partners and build in-depth relationships by maintaining a complete understanding of their business goals and objectives across various stakeholders
• Consult on our Partners’ payroll business by investigating the root cause of blockers, outlining and selling Partners on the appropriate strategies to unblock inefficiencies and revenue, and creating strategic execution plans while acting as a trusted advisor to ensure every Partner is leveraging the full value of Check

• Implementation & Integration:

Act as the bridge between sales and partners' engineering teams, ensuring smooth technical handoff.
Write code alongside partner engineering teams to accelerate integrations, debug complex issues, and demonstrate best practices.
Architect robust, scalable integration patterns for partners building on Check's platform.
Provide high-level implementation plans and estimate time to market.
Offer structured feedback to internal product and engineering teams based on partner experiences.
Assist partners in architecting, troubleshooting, and optimizing their integrations.

• Own and execute company reviews, payroll monitoring, and related processes with precision and clear communication across teams, partners, and customers.
• Analyze data to spot and act on emerging risk signals for companies and payrolls.

• Own Check’s financial model including both revenue and cost drivers
• Support annual and quarterly financial planning and target-setting processes

• Take ownership of a defined set of jurisdictions with support from senior teammates - account prep ahead of filing, original filings, and monitoring failed and late payments - building toward independently handling late originals and amendments as you grow into the role.
• File and pay under established workflows to learn the system firsthand, and learn how filing sp...

• Provide hands-on partner support. Regularly manage and resolve support tickets, respond directly to partner inquiries, and investigate payroll, tax, and technical issues with a high degree of accuracy and attention to compliance.
• Own complex partner and enterprise escalations. Investigate high-impact payroll, tax, and tech...

• Own jurisdictions end to end - account prep ahead of filing, original filings, monitoring failed and late payments, and late originals and amendments when things break. You'll get full visibility into the system and where the patterns that drive account maintenance live.
• File, pay, amend, and refile to exercise the system yourself, and proactively update filing spe...

• Consult with partners on how to submit payroll corrections through our product to achieve a desired end result.
• Investigate payroll and payroll tax discrepancies to identify root cause and determine the full scope of impact across employees, pay periods, quarters, and jurisdictions.

• Provide exceptional partner support. You'll manage a high volume of partner requests, primarily through written communication. You'll balance urgency and responsiveness with thoughtful and thorough investigation, while independently driving complex issues toward resolution and consistently meeting or exceeding SLAs.

• Provide exceptional partner support. You'll manage a high volume of partner requests, primarily through written communication, balancing urgency with thoughtful investigation while consistently meeting or exceeding SLAs.
• Investigate complex payroll problems. You'll dive deep into payroll and tax questions, break i...

• Scale systems that power payroll calculations, tax payments, and filings as volume and complexity increase.
• Design services that move and reconcile money across parties, while making results clear and traceable for partners.

• Own a defined set of federal, state, and local tax agencies end-to-end, including notice resolution, correspondence, corrections, and ongoing compliance across your portfolio
• Be the direct point of contact with agencies: picking up the phone, navigating agency processes, and following through until issues are fully resolved

• Own and be the primary point of contact for a portfolio of dozens of growing startup partners, serving as their day-to-day advocate and executional partner inside Check
• Earn the trust of our Partners and build in-depth relationships by maintaining a complete understanding of their business goals and objectives across various stakeholders