Software Engineer, Cash App Banking

Block, Inc.
21 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 327K

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

Java
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Computer Engineering
Amazon DynamoDB
Google Guice
Protocol Buffers
Hypertext Transfer Protocols (HTTP)
Hibernate
JSON
JUnit
MySQL
Prometheus
Software Engineering
Jetty
Datadog
Kotlin
Event Driven Architecture
Information Technology
Kafka
gRPC
Microservices

Job description

Today, Cash App has thousands of employees working globally across office and remote locations, with a culture geared toward innovation, collaboration and impact. We've been a distributed team since day one, and many of our roles can be done remotely from the countries where Cash App operates. No matter the location, we tailor our experience to ensure our employees are creative, productive, and happy.

The Role

At Cash App, we strive to build the best consumer financial products in the world. The Cash App Banking team aspires to make Cash App the primary place for our customers to store, manage, and move money across all their banking needs. We achieve this by providing various offerings including a range of deposit and transfer options, savings and automation tools, and a suite of benefits for Banking customers, all while ensuring a fast and reliable experience.

As a senior software engineer on the Cash App Banking server engineering team, you will lead the technical design, execution, and delivery of new banking experiences through close collaboration across teams and disciplines. In addition, you'll drive architectural decisions and infrastructure improvements to make our systems more robust and scalable. The things that you build will create significant impact at scale and will fundamentally change the consumer banking landscape as we know it today.

You Will

  • Partner closely with product managers, designers, engineers, and business leads to scope, plan, design, and build new features as well as maintain existing functionality of banking features
  • Lead and participate in critical technical, design, and product discussions within the team and with leaders across the organization
  • Design systems to work within our microservice and event-driven architectures
  • Hold your teammates and yourself to high engineering standards
  • Leverage your experience and knowledge to grow your teammates' technical breadth and depth through direct coaching and mentoring
  • Apply an AI-first mindset in your everyday work, raising the bar of AI application on our team, * 1+ years of experience leading large scale features, which includes planning, managing and executing on the delivery projects in a timely manner while maintaining a high quality bar, * Java, Kotlin
  • AWS
  • HTTP, JSON, gRPC, Protocol Buffers
  • OkHttp, Jetty, JUnit, Guice
  • Hibernate, MySQL, DynamoDB
  • Kafka, events, microservices
  • DataDog, Prometheus, SignalFx, 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.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of software development or equivalent experience, * Drive to find flaws in a system with many moving parts and take whatever steps are necessary to fix them
  • The ability to 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

Benefits & conditions

Every benefit we offer is designed with one goal: empowering you to do the best work of your career while building the life you want. Remote work, medical insurance, flexible time off, retirement savings plans, and modern family planning are just some of our offering. Check out our other benefits at Block.

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