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Senior Software Engineer, Local ServicesBlock • San Francisco, CA, United States
Senior Software Engineer, Local Services

Senior Software Engineer, Local Services

Block • San Francisco, CA, United States
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Senior Software Engineer, Local Services

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The Role

We're looking for a senior software engineer to define technical direction, champion best practices, and make high-impact investments in the foundations that accelerate Square's ecosystem. You'll collaborate across teams, drive architecture and design decisions, and mentor engineers to deliver resilient, future-ready systems.

You Will

  • Design, build, and evolve Square's Invoices, Appointments, and other Local Services products
  • Lead cross-team initiatives and set technical direction
  • Identify risks and provide pragmatic solutions to unblock teams
  • Solve complex performance and scalability challenges
  • Balance technical debt, system health, reliability, and security
  • Drive stewardship of technical excellence and improve developer experience
  • Establish and uphold high engineering standards
  • Communicate trade-offs clearly and advocate for long-term solutions
  • Mentor and guide engineers across the team
  • Model strong technical leadership and decision-making

You Have

  • 8+ years of software development experience
  • Expertise in large-scale distributed systems
  • Familiarity with one or more object oriented language and strong data modeling / management skills
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and make data-driven decisions
  • Experience across the full development lifecycle, from product definition to delivery
  • Even Better

  • Strong track record of delivering user-facing products at scale with high quality
  • Background in developing business-critical products that streamline scheduling, payments, and client interactions
  • Familiarity with end-to-end commerce and services ecosystems, particularly scheduling and invoicing solutions
  • Technologies We Use and Teach

  • Ruby, Java
  • MySQL, DynamoDB, OpenSearch, Redis
  • Protocol Buffers, gRPC, Kafka, Terraform, Kubernetes, Envoy
  • AWS and other cloud platforms
  • Full-time Employee Benefits Include The Following

  • 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, including access to mental health, 1 : 1 financial planners, and a monthly wellness allowance
  • Paid parental and caregiving leave
  • Paid time off (including 12 paid holidays)
  • Paid sick leave (1 hour per 26 hours worked (max 80 hours per calendar year to the extent legally permissible) for non-exempt employees and covered by our Flexible Time Off policy for exempt employees)
  • Learning and Development resources
  • Paid Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
  • These benefits are further detailed in Block's policies. This role is also eligible to participate in Block's equity plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies, and may be eligible for a sign-on bonus. Sales roles may be eligible to participate in a commission plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.

    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.

    To find a location’s zone designation, please refer to this resource. If a location of interest is not listed, please speak with a recruiter for additional information.

    Zone A

    $217,800—$326,800 USD

    Zone B

    $207,000—$310,400 USD

    Zone C

    $196,100—$294,100 USD

    Zone D

    $185,200—$277,800 USD

    Use of AI in Our Hiring Process

    We may use automated AI tools to evaluate job applications for efficiency and consistency. These tools comply with local regulations, including bias audits, and we handle all personal data in accordance with state and local privacy laws.

    Contact us at privacy@block.xyz with hiring practice or data usage questions.

    Block is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate all employees and job applicants consistently, based solely on the core competencies required of the role at hand, and without regard to any legally protected class. We are committed to an inclusive interview experience, including providing reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants. Please share any needed accommodations with your recruiter; we treat these requests confidentially.

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