Software Engineer, Cash App Banking

It all started with an idea at Block in 2013. Initially built to take the pain out of peer-to-peer payments Cash App has gone from a simple product with a single purpose to a dynamic ecosystem developing unique financial products including Afterpay/Clearpay to provide a better way to send spend invest borrow and save to our 50 million monthly active customers. We want to redefine the worlds relationship with money to make it more relatable instantly available and universally accessible.

Today Cash App has thousands of employees working globally across office and remote locations with a culture geared toward innovation collaboration and impact. Weve been a distributed team since day one and many of our roles can be done remotely from the countries where Cash App operates. No matter the location we tailor our experience to ensure our employees are creative productive and happy.

The Role

At Cash App we strive to build the best consumer financial products in the world. The Cash App Banking team aspires to make Cash App the primary place for our customers to store manage and move money across all their banking needs. We achieve this by providing various offerings including a range of deposit and transfer options savings and automation tools and a suite of benefits for Banking customers all while ensuring a fast and reliable experience.

As a software engineer on the Cash App Banking server engineering team you will design develop and deliver new banking experiences through close collaboration across teams and disciplines. The things that you build will create significant impact at scale and will fundamentally change the consumer banking landscape as we know it today.

You Will

• Partner closely with your team to design develop test ship and maintain customer-facing features
• Participate in critical technical discussions and play an active role as a reviewer of design documents and code changes
• Design and implement systems to work within our microservice and event-driven architectures
• Hold your teammates and yourself to high engineering standards
• Apply an AI-first mindset using tools to improve development speed and quality continuously experimenting with emerging approaches

You Have

• 5 years of software development or equivalent experience
• Drive to find flaws in a system with many moving parts and take whatever steps are necessary to fix them
• A growth mindset and an appetite in solving open-ended and ambiguous problems
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Bachelors Degree or Diploma in Computer Science Computer Engineering Software Engineering or equivalent experience

Technologies We Use and Teach

• Java Kotlin
• AWS
• HTTP JSON gRPC Protocol Buffers
• OkHttp Jetty JUnit Guice
• Hibernate MySQL DynamoDB
• Kafka events microservices
• DataDog Prometheus SignalFx

Were working to build a more inclusive economy where our customers have equal access to opportunity and we strive to live by these same values in building our workplace. Block is an equal opportunity employer evaluating all employees and job applicants without regard to identity or any legally protected class. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team and always assess candidates on an individualized believe in being fair and are committed to an inclusive interview experience including providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation let your recruiter know. Want to learn more about what were doing to build an inclusive workplace Check out our Inclusion & Diversity page.