block.xyz
Staff Software Engineer, Fullstack, Square Invoices (Remote)
block.xyz, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Staff Software Engineer, Fullstack, Square Invoices (Remote)
Remote Seattle, WA, US The Role
The Square Services team is dedicated to empowering Home & Repair and Professional Services sellers with tools that allow them to manage their businesses on the go. We own and develop Square Invoices, which enables merchants to send invoices and receive payments remotely. Our team also builds a suite of solutions, including Square Contracts for agreement management, Square Virtual Terminal for accepting payments directly from a desktop, and project workflow tools for seamless operations. In this role, you’ll contribute to shaping the team’s roadmap and strategy, playing a key part in driving our server team’s success toward ambitious growth goals. Square Invoices is the easiest way for merchants to close sales and collect payments remotely. Our customers rely on our products because they are well-designed, easy to use, and integrated with their business. We are a full-stack product-oriented team, spanning across engineering, design, product, data science, and marketing. You'll implement management’s roadmap and strategy decisions and will play a critical role in helping the team accomplish our industry-leading growth goals. Our team is focused, fast-moving, and rapidly growing with an abundance of growth and impact opportunities. We focus on building the best tools to help our merchants close sales and get paid quickly, anywhere, at any time. At the same time, we are doing this in an efficient and scalable way, making smart choices about how to automate critical functions for our merchants. You Will
Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex software systems and migrations (often crossing organizational boundaries). Actively contribute to the codebase as an individual contributor, ensuring high-quality software and efficient development processes. Participate in code and design reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring high-quality deliverables. Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and product managers to design, build, and iterate on world-class product experiences, helping to define product scope and design. Be responsible for the entire lifecycle of feature development, including planning, design, implementation, automated testing, and rollout. Hold yourself and your teammates accountable to the standards of engineering and ethics that enable Square to safely move billions of dollars in payments, allowing our customers to trust us with their sensitive data. Help empower a team of engineers by mentoring individuals, cultivating pragmatic engineering decision-making, and leveraging your technical expertise to constantly raise the quality of design decisions and implementation by holding the team to a high standard. Partner with Web, iOS, Android, and other Server engineers to ship features. Build high-availability and resilient systems that can accept and report payments no matter the network or device conditions. Drive innovation and identify opportunities for process improvements and new technologies to enhance the platform’s capabilities. You Have
8+ years of industry experience in software development. Strong technical execution skills with a proven record of leading large, multi-year projects to success. Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices, including software development methodologies such as Agile and Scrum. Experience with cloud-based technologies and platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud (we use AWS). Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage relationships with internal and external partners. Ability to thrive in a bottom-up environment; a self-starter who does not need a lot of direction. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience in mentoring and developing the skills of junior team members. Technologies We Use and Teach
Frontend: Ember, Typescript, React Backend: Ruby on Rails, Java MySQL database Redis for job queue + caching Elasticsearch for real-time search + analytics AWS for cloud infrastructure 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. These ranges may be modified in the future. Zone A: $198,000 — $297,000 USD Zone B: $188,100 — $282,100 USD Zone C: $178,200 — $267,400 USD Zone D: $168,300 — $252,500 USD Every benefit we offer is designed with one goal: empowering you to do the best work of your career while building the life you want. Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, Spiral, and TIDAL, we build tools to help more people access the economy. Square helps sellers run and grow their businesses with its integrated ecosystem of commerce solutions, business software, and banking services.
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Remote Seattle, WA, US The Role
The Square Services team is dedicated to empowering Home & Repair and Professional Services sellers with tools that allow them to manage their businesses on the go. We own and develop Square Invoices, which enables merchants to send invoices and receive payments remotely. Our team also builds a suite of solutions, including Square Contracts for agreement management, Square Virtual Terminal for accepting payments directly from a desktop, and project workflow tools for seamless operations. In this role, you’ll contribute to shaping the team’s roadmap and strategy, playing a key part in driving our server team’s success toward ambitious growth goals. Square Invoices is the easiest way for merchants to close sales and collect payments remotely. Our customers rely on our products because they are well-designed, easy to use, and integrated with their business. We are a full-stack product-oriented team, spanning across engineering, design, product, data science, and marketing. You'll implement management’s roadmap and strategy decisions and will play a critical role in helping the team accomplish our industry-leading growth goals. Our team is focused, fast-moving, and rapidly growing with an abundance of growth and impact opportunities. We focus on building the best tools to help our merchants close sales and get paid quickly, anywhere, at any time. At the same time, we are doing this in an efficient and scalable way, making smart choices about how to automate critical functions for our merchants. You Will
Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex software systems and migrations (often crossing organizational boundaries). Actively contribute to the codebase as an individual contributor, ensuring high-quality software and efficient development processes. Participate in code and design reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring high-quality deliverables. Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and product managers to design, build, and iterate on world-class product experiences, helping to define product scope and design. Be responsible for the entire lifecycle of feature development, including planning, design, implementation, automated testing, and rollout. Hold yourself and your teammates accountable to the standards of engineering and ethics that enable Square to safely move billions of dollars in payments, allowing our customers to trust us with their sensitive data. Help empower a team of engineers by mentoring individuals, cultivating pragmatic engineering decision-making, and leveraging your technical expertise to constantly raise the quality of design decisions and implementation by holding the team to a high standard. Partner with Web, iOS, Android, and other Server engineers to ship features. Build high-availability and resilient systems that can accept and report payments no matter the network or device conditions. Drive innovation and identify opportunities for process improvements and new technologies to enhance the platform’s capabilities. You Have
8+ years of industry experience in software development. Strong technical execution skills with a proven record of leading large, multi-year projects to success. Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices, including software development methodologies such as Agile and Scrum. Experience with cloud-based technologies and platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud (we use AWS). Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage relationships with internal and external partners. Ability to thrive in a bottom-up environment; a self-starter who does not need a lot of direction. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience in mentoring and developing the skills of junior team members. Technologies We Use and Teach
Frontend: Ember, Typescript, React Backend: Ruby on Rails, Java MySQL database Redis for job queue + caching Elasticsearch for real-time search + analytics AWS for cloud infrastructure 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. These ranges may be modified in the future. Zone A: $198,000 — $297,000 USD Zone B: $188,100 — $282,100 USD Zone C: $178,200 — $267,400 USD Zone D: $168,300 — $252,500 USD Every benefit we offer is designed with one goal: empowering you to do the best work of your career while building the life you want. Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, Spiral, and TIDAL, we build tools to help more people access the economy. Square helps sellers run and grow their businesses with its integrated ecosystem of commerce solutions, business software, and banking services.
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