This role pays more than
99%
of similar roles. Most pay
$141,306–$178,943
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$272k
versus about
$160k
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
$180,000–$270,000
across 52 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Software Engineer in Block’s Product Platform Engineering team, you will design and build foundational systems that enhance the efficiency of software development across various domains such as deployment orchestration, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, event streaming, and databases. Your role involves partnering with engineering teams to identify platform gaps and deliver solutions that improve system reliability and operational efficiency. You will leverage AI tools to accelerate development processes and contribute to an engineering culture that values curiosity and direct communication. The ideal candidate has at least five years of experience in backend or infrastructure systems, proficiency in Kubernetes, CI/CD, Kafka, event streaming, databases, observability tooling, and a willingness to explore the integration of AI into daily workflows.