Block is one company built from many blocks, all united by the same purpose of economic empowerment. The blocks that form our foundational teams — People, Finance, Counsel, Hardware, Information Security, Platform Infrastructure Engineering, and more — provide support and guidance at the corporate level. They work across business groups and around the globe, spanning time zones and disciplines to develop inclusive People policies, forecast finances, give legal counsel, safeguard systems, nurture new initiatives, and more. Every challenge creates possibilities, and we need different perspectives to see them all. Bring yours to Block.

As a CRM Salesforce Developer, you will be responsible for developing customized solutions within the Salesforce platform. You will design, code, and implement Salesforce applications. In this role, you will be responsible for creating timelines and development goals as well as testing the stability and functionality of the application.

You will:

• Develop outstanding technical solutions to support essential goals
• Lead projects throughout important phases of the Salesforce development life cycle
• Improve platform code performance, security, scalability by identifying process bottlenecks, data issues, and inconsistencies
• Work with engineers and business systems analysts to determine CRM needs and help implement best practices
• Provide estimates to implement an end-to-end solution based on our requirements
• Manage and guide the development team on delivering quality code and test classes
• Maintain the security and integrity of the application software
• Oversee deployment processes and multi-sandbox management
• Troubleshoot complex issues to resolution
• Write technical documentation and provide team training
• Mentor junior technical team members

You have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field
• 6+ years of hands-on experience with application and software development
• 5+ years of Salesforce development experience supporting enterprise scale solutions
• Development experience using Apex, Triggers, Visualforce, Lightning Components, Web Services, and Salesforce API (REST/SOAP/MetaData)
• Experience integrating the Salesforce platform with our systems using third-party APIs and other back-end programming languages
• Skills developing customer-facing interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript and UI frameworks within Visualforce pages or Lightning components
• Technical knowledge of Salesforce.com platform capabilities, functionalities, and limitations specifically around governor limits and best practices
• Experience with Salesforce Administration including configuration, standard data model, security, and automation such as validation rules, workflows, process flows
• Knowledge of relational databases, data modeling, and ETL tools
• Experience with development tools such as Sublime, Git, MavensMate, or Visual Studio Code

Even Better:

• Certified Salesforce Advanced Administrator and Developer (Application, Platform)
• Experience with architectural principles for cloud-based platforms such as SaaS
• Previous roles in a consulting or high growth, tech environment desired
• Experience with the new lightning framework desirable
• Experience with CPQ and quote to cash processes

We’re 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 a proud equal opportunity employer. We work hard to evaluate all employees and job applicants consistently, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class. 

We believe in being fair, and are committed to an inclusive interview experience, including providing reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. We encourage applicants to share any needed accommodations with their recruiter, who will treat these requests as confidentially as possible. Want to learn more about what we’re doing to build a workplace that is fair and square? Check out our I+D page. 

Additionally, we consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team, and always assess candidates on an individualized basis.

Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, Spiral, TIDAL, and TBD, 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. With Cash App, anyone can easily send, spend, or invest their money in stocks or Bitcoin. Spiral (formerly Square Crypto) builds and funds free, open-source Bitcoin projects. Artists use TIDAL to help them succeed as entrepreneurs and connect more deeply with fans. TBD is building an open developer platform to make it easier to access Bitcoin and other blockchain technologies without having to go through an institution.