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Senior Software Engineer, Person to Person (P2P) Payments

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Remote
7 Locations
Senior level
Remote
7 Locations
Senior level
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Cash P2P team, you will collaborate across disciplines to resolve issues and scale products for millions of Cash App users. You will engage in all phases of product development, participate in technical discussions, and contribute to backend system developments.
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It all started with an idea at Block in 2013. Initially built to take the pain out of peer-to-peer payments, Cash App has gone from a simple product with a single purpose to a dynamic ecosystem, developing unique financial products, including Afterpay/Clearpay, to provide a better way to send, spend, invest, borrow and save to our 50+ million monthly active customers. We want to redefine the world's relationship with money to make it more relatable, instantly available, and universally accessible.
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
The Cash P2P (person to person) team is accountable for reliably operating the core payment product experience used by millions of Cash App customers. The team is re-imagining powerful new product experiences including increased utility and new payment types. We will fundamentally invent and ship new ways to pay, and get paid that are useful and relatable for our customers' communities. The contributions you make on this team will be used by millions of people in a wide variety of scenarios.
You Will

  • Collaborate across organizations and disciplines to understand problems, and solve them.
  • Scope, build, and scale products, systems, and services that have an immediate impact on our customers
  • Lead and participate in critical technical, design, and product discussions
  • Participate in all parts of product development, working with non-Engineering related disciplines (Product and Design) and adjacent Engineering teams (Mobile, Platform, Machine Learning, and Data Science


You Have

  • 8+ years of software development or equivalent experience
  • Boundless curiosity, persistence and a desire to get things done
  • Enthusiasm for multiple technical areas
  • Experience building backend systems and working with FE/mobile teams
  • Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, or equivalent experience


Technologies We Use and Teach

  • Java, Kotlin
  • MySQL, Dynamo, ElasticSearch
  • gRPC and Protocol Buffers
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • DataDog, Prometheus, SignalFX


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Block takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location. U.S. locations are categorized into one of four zones based on a cost of labor index for that geographic area. The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future.
To find a location's zone designation, please refer to this resource . If a location of interest is not listed, please speak with a recruiter for additional information.
Zone A:
$217,800 - $326,800 USD
Zone B:
$207,000 - $310,400 USD
Zone C:
$196,100 - $294,100 USD
Zone D:
$185,200 - $277,800 USD
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, healthcare coverage, flexible time off, and modern family planning are just some of our offerings. Check out our other benefits at Block.
Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) builds technology to increase access to the global economy. Each of our brands unlocks different aspects of the economy for more people. Square makes commerce and financial services accessible to sellers. Cash App is the easy way to spend, send, and store money. Afterpay is transforming the way customers manage their spending over time. TIDAL is a music platform that empowers artists to thrive as entrepreneurs. Bitkey is a simple self-custody wallet built for bitcoin. Proto is a suite of bitcoin mining products and services. Together, we're helping build a financial system that is open to everyone.

Top Skills

Java
Kotlin

Block London, England Office

London, United Kingdom

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