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Senior Software Engineer - Payment Pricing & Cost Platform

Square

Job Overview

Square processes billions of dollars worth of transactions every year. At that scale, even small optimizations can lead to huge business impact. The Payment Pricing & Cost Platform team focuses on data-driven improvements to core payment profitability by focusing on pricing and cost of a payment. This work has a direct impact on Square’s profitability and financial success.

Responsibilities

  • Design scalable and reliable systems that solve problems related to pricing and costs.
  • Implement the designed solutions and new features, and optimize them.
  • Work cross-functionally with our product, business, and finance teams to develop Square’s global payments strategy.
  • Grow as an engineer and lift others around you in the process by providing technical mentorship and guidance.
  • Help contribute to a culture of positivity, psychological safety, and inclusivity.

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree or equivalent practical, working experience (5+ years preferred).
  • Experience in working cross-functionally and building architecting data-driven solutions.
  • Innate curiosity and a desire to be responsible for all aspects of reliably moving billions of dollars in a small, highly focused team.
  • Understanding and curiosity in creating highly available, scalable, low-latency data systems.
  • Interest in changing the payments landscape in the US and globally.

Technologies We Use

  • Java, Python, Ruby
  • Guice, Guava, gRPC, Protocol Buffers
  • MySQL, Aurora, Airflow, Tensorflow, Kafka, Google Cloud Platform, AWS

Additional Information

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.

Benefits
Extracted with AI

  • Dental insurance
  • 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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