As an Engineering Manager on the Cash App Investing team, you will use your seasoned technical knowledge and exceptional soft skills to:

• Support engineers on the team through coaching, mentorship, and advocacy.

• Facilitate and support team structures, both functional and product.

• Support multiple stakeholders including product, brokerage operations, compliance, legal, accounting, treasury, support, and other engineering teams.

• Facilitate cross functional aspects of operating the Investing workstream.

• Provide and improve visibility into the engineering team to the rest of the organization.

• Invest in long term opportunities and risks.

• Help manage vendor relationships by setting expectations and influencing roadmaps.

• Stand in for engineers as necessary for meetings, exploration and communication of technical issues, and oncall.

Securities trading has serious regulatory oversight and SLA requirements. Given these operational risks accuracy, professionalism, reliability, and integrity are crucial. Fingerprinting and background checks are required.

• 8+ years of software development or equivalent experience
   
• 2+ years experience directly managing engineers (including providing mentorship, feedback, and investing in the career growth of your team members)

• Ability to work autonomously, in ambiguity and collaboratively

• A track record of healthy collaboration with product managers, engineers, and other engineering managers on developing roadmaps and executing against them

Technologies we use and teach:

• Java 11 including JUnit, Hibernate, Guice, and Jersey

• Kotlin

• HTTP, JSON, gRPC, and Protocol Buffers

• MySQL

• Amazon Web Services

• Event driven architecture

• Feature Engineering for Machine Learning

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: USD $222,800 - USD $272,300
Zone B: USD $211,600 - USD $258,600
Zone C: USD $200,500 - USD $245,100
Zone D: USD $189,400 - USD $231,400

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. 

Benefits include the following:

• Healthcare coverage
• 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
• Learning and Development resources
• Paid Life insurance, AD&D. and disability benefits 
• Perks such as WFH reimbursements and free access to caregiving, legal, and discounted resources 

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.

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, veteran status, 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, assessing candidates in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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.