Block

Block

Block is a company that consists of Square, Cash App, Spiral, TIDAL, TBD, and foundational teams. They are focused on economic empowerment by creating tools to expand access to the economy. Square helps sellers run and grow businesses, Cash App redefin...

Capital Markets
10K-50K
Founded 2009

Description

  • Design and build new features for the banking platform to support Block’s products and services.
  • Partner with engineering teams across Block to onboard their products to Square Financial Services.
  • Lead the technical design, execution, and delivery of large-scale banking features and primitives.
  • Drive architectural decisions and infrastructure improvements to make systems more robust and scalable.
  • Build systems that handle highly sensitive customer data while meeting security and compliance standards.
  • Prioritize correctness and fault tolerance in system design to support safe innovation at speed.
  • Ensure critical services remain operational, remediate incidents, and implement durable fixes.
  • Mentor teammates and help raise engineering standards across the team.
  • Use AI tools and an AI-first approach to improve development efficiency and the engineering lifecycle.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of software development experience or equivalent.
  • 1+ years of experience leading large-scale features and delivery projects.
  • Hands-on experience building software products or services in the cloud.
  • Track record of building software that is easy to observe and operate.
  • Strong customer empathy and a focus on shipping software that improves users’ lives.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; this is a remote-forward team.
  • Experience using AI tools and frameworks to improve developer productivity, code quality, and system efficiency.
  • Background in financial infrastructure, especially ledgers or system-of-record systems requiring high consistency and correctness.
  • Proficiency building products and services on AWS.
  • Proficiency with Kotlin.
  • Experience building public APIs.
  • Experience with Kotlin/Java, Go, Temporal.io, Kubernetes, AWS Fargate, ECS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Kafka, microservices, Protocol Buffers, gRPC, HTTP, OpenAPI, TypeScript, or React is a plus.

Benefits

  • Starting salary range of $185,200 to $326,800 USD, depending on location and experience.
  • Remote work / remote-forward work environment.
  • Medical insurance.
  • Flexible time off.
  • Retirement savings plans.
  • Modern family planning benefits.
  • Reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
  • Inclusive hiring practices and consideration of qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records where permitted by law.

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