Remote Staff Software Engineer, Merchant Experience

Description:

• The Merchant Experience team at Cash App aims to create a thriving network of active merchants easily accessible to consumers, making Cash App & Afterpay the preferred payment method.
• Responsibilities include designing, building, and supporting user-friendly merchant-facing platforms to help merchants grow their business with Cash App.
• The role involves evolving architecture to scale with customer and developer growth, working with monolith codebases and microservices.
• Ensuring high-quality infrastructure by maintaining visibility into tracing, metrics, logging, and alerting.
• Solving complex technical problems at scale and collaborating with product management and design to develop new impactful experiences.
• Mentoring, leading, and supporting colleagues for team growth and participating in a 24/7 on-call rotation for service support.

Requirements:

• 8+ years of software development experience and 2+ years leading large-scale features with planning, managing, and executing projects while maintaining high quality.
• Ability to design and build creative solutions for complex problems and identify flaws in systems to rectify them.
• Strong track record in helping other engineers grow, willingness to learn new methodologies, and a degree in Computer Science or relevant field.
• Excellent communication skills to discuss engineering issues and trade-offs without hesitation.
• Must be based in PST due to collaboration with the team in Australia.

Benefits:

• Healthcare coverage including Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance.
• Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, and Retirement Plans with company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program, wellness programs, paid parental and caregiving leave.
• Paid time off, sick leave, learning and development resources, and life insurance benefits.
• Eligibility for Block's equity plan, potential sign-on bonus, and commission plan for sales roles.
• Inclusive workplace culture with equal opportunity employment and fair interview experience.
• Consideration of qualified applicants with criminal histories and commitment to diversity and inclusion initiatives.