Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Block is a technology company focused on increasing access to the global economy, and they are seeking a Software Engineer for their Cash App Lending Products. The role involves building complex systems and tooling to support credit access, collaborating with various teams to enhance the Lending capability, and contributing to the development of innovative financial solutions.
Responsibilities
- Partner closely with credit risk, legal & compliance, product managers and other engineers to take the Lending capability to the next level
- Lead or contribute to projects from hypothesis to production capability, ensuring ownership of the output quality
- Build financial primitives by acting as an IC or lead on atomic, composable, API-level building blocks that serve the Block's intelligence layer
- Take a developer-centric approach to designing and building clean APIs, optimizing strictly for uptime, latency, regulatory compliance, and cost-per-transaction
- Experiment with emerging approaches and support team capability by sharing learnings and providing feedback
- Operate and manage existing Cash services
- Make recommendations to improve the team and wider Engineering practices
- Help interview candidates, organize external recruiting/networking activities, and contribute to the broader tech and open-source communities
Skills
- Embrace an AI-first mentality. Leverage AI to augment your knowledge and capability in navigating development in complex systems with confidence
- Familiar with agentic engineering
- 5+ years working on complex systems and delivering quality software, with clear expertise developed in one or more technical areas
- Curiosity that pushes you to find flaws in complex systems and take whatever steps are necessary to fix them
- Resilience to persevere in complex situations across multiple axes: e.g., scale, uncertainty, and interconnectedness
- Self-directed and comfortable with ambiguity, with a willingness to publish your reasoning and be wrong publicly—which is essential for thriving in our transparent DRI/IC model
Benefits
- Remote work
- Medical insurance
- Flexible time off
- Retirement savings plans
- Modern family planning
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