This role pays more than
94%
of similar roles. Most pay
$136,725–$211,200
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$248k
versus about
$174k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Block
Block, Inc. (formerly Square) is a financial technology company operating the Square merchant payments ecosystem, Cash App peer-to-peer payments, TIDAL music streaming, and Bitcoin-focused financial services. Industry: Financial Technology & Payments
Block currently has
53 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$217,800–$326,800
across 52 roles with salary data.
Careers - Senior Data Engineer, Risk joins the Compliance or Risk Product Data Engineering teams to support detection and reporting of suspicious financial crimes and protect customers across Cash App, Square, and Afterpay. This role involves managing data architecture, modeling, pipeline tooling, and dashboarding to create reliable foundations for identity, account access, eligibility, controls, and disputes. You will lead the creation of optimized data models using AI code generation, standardize metric definitions, develop data dictionaries, and build monitoring for quality and lineage. The position requires high proficiency in SQL, Python, and Dbt, alongside experience with Snowflake, Databricks, GitHub, Airflow, Prefect, Omni, and Terraform. You will translate business requirements into automated end-to-end solutions while managing the full project lifecycle to ensure data-driven decisions are supported by robust infrastructure across critical financial domains.
What does a Data Engineer earn in California?
Median $199800 from 35 postings across 19 companies.