Remote Staff Software Engineer, Reporting Platform

Description:

• The Staff Software Engineer will be part of the Orders Reporting Platform team at Square, focusing on helping merchants of all sizes gain insights from their core sales data.
• The team is responsible for building a multi-layered platform to enhance the user-facing reporting experience at Square.
• The role involves leading the design and implementation of new platform features, mentoring and leading engineers, and collaborating with partner teams across the company.
• The Staff Engineer will work with Product and stakeholders to identify platform requirements, provide high-quality contributions across multiple code bases, and drive impact through technical leadership and mentorship.
• The position requires bridging real-time transactional systems with batch/analytical systems and influencing the code base towards technical and architectural end states for the project.

Requirements:

• 7+ years of software development experience is required for this role.
• Familiarity with architecting/implementing Java-/Kotlin-based backend services is essential.
• Strong product intuition and interest, along with platform-building experience, are necessary qualifications.
• Tactical and strategic leadership experience on medium/large-scale software projects is a must.
• Strong written communication skills for internal and external stakeholders are required.
• Interest and experience in mentoring other engineers is a key requirement.

Benefits:

• Full-time employee benefits include healthcare coverage (Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance).
• Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, and Retirement Plans with company match are provided.
• Additional benefits include Employee Stock Purchase Program, wellness programs, paid parental and caregiving leave, paid time off, and paid sick leave.
• Learning and Development resources, paid Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits are also part of the benefits package.
• The role is eligible to participate in the company's equity plan and may be eligible for a sign-on bonus.
• Block is committed to building an inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer, providing fair and inclusive interview experiences.