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Senior Software Engineer, Edge - Product Platform Engineering

Block

Company Overview

Block, Inc., a global technology leader in financial services, is dedicated to economic empowerment and innovation. Our diverse teams span across various disciplines including finance, legal, security, and engineering, working together to nurture new initiatives and ensure a robust infrastructure.

Role Summary

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Edge team within the Product Platform Engineering department, you will play a crucial role in architecting and enhancing our infrastructure, particularly in how it leverages Content Distribution Networks (CDNs). Your efforts will ensure high performance and security at the CDN layer, contributing to the overall reliability and efficiency of our services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement enhancements to our infrastructure to optimize CDN usage.
  • Collaborate with other engineering teams to integrate and secure CDN solutions.
  • Develop and standardize tools and practices for CDN deployment across the company.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to support and troubleshoot CDN-related issues.
  • Mentor and guide team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with CDN management.
  • In-depth knowledge of edge architecture and functionality.
  • Proficient in DevOps practices and open-source environments.
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols including DNS, TCP, TLS, and HTTP.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Experience with cloud environments and service mesh technologies is a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Retirement plans with company match and an employee stock purchase program.
  • Generous paid time off policies and wellness programs including mental health support.
  • Opportunities for professional development and learning.

Location

This is a remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere while contributing to projects that impact users globally. Our team values diversity and believes in creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

About Block

Block, Inc. is committed to building a diverse workforce and providing equal opportunities for all employees. We believe in fair and inclusive hiring practices and offer accommodations throughout the recruitment process.

Benefits
Extracted with AI

  • Healthcare coverage (Medical, Vision and Dental insurance)
  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
  • Retirement Plans including company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Wellness programs
  • Paid parental and caregiving leave
  • Paid time off
  • Paid sick leave
  • Learning and Development resources
  • Paid Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits

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