Job Details

The Role

Block's Financial Platform organization is responsible for building systems that power Cash App and Square. The organization owns key financial infrastructure enabling both to operate at scale. The Bank Rails team builds and maintains Cash App's Banking Rails and payment processing systems.

This is a role with opportunity – you'll get to drive forward the future of Cash App, working as part of an engineering team to solve high impact problems. We strive to build innovative and valuable solutions by growing diverse teams of people who care about what they do.

You Will

• Work closely with engineers in your team and partner teams to problem solve, plan, design, and build solutions
• Work on new software and maintain existing software
• Work as part of a global team with teammates in Asia, USA and Europe
• Hold yourself to high engineering standards
• Be willing to learn about and drive improvements to the systems we own
• Value operational excellence

You Have

• 4+ years of software development or equivalent experience
• 1+ year of experience leading features
• The ability to own design and build creative solutions to complex problems
• A strong desire to perform and grow as an engineer
• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience

Technologies We Use and Teach

• Java, Kotlin
• MySQL, Vitess
• Amazon Web Services
• Kafka and event-driven architecture
• JUnit, Hibernate, Guice
• HTTP, JSON, gRPC, and Protocol Buffers

We are an equal opportunity employer evaluating all employees and job applicants without regard to identity or any legally protected class. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team, and assess candidates on an individualized basis. Block is committed to an inclusive interview experience with reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants during the recruitment process.

We may use automated AI tools to evaluate job applications for efficiency and consistency. These tools comply with local regulations, including bias audits, and we handle all personal data in accordance with state and local privacy laws.

Block, Inc. builds technology to increase access to the global economy. Each of our brands unlocks different aspects of the economy for more people: Square, Cash App, Afterpay, TIDAL, Bitkey, Proto. We're working to build a financial system that is open to everyone.