This role pays more than
82%
of similar roles. Most pay
$142,400–$213,462
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$225k
versus about
$178k
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
220 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$189,000–$283,600
across 55 roles with salary data.
As a Software Engineer on Block's Financial Platform Engineering team, you will design and build backend services, integrations, and workflow engines to support the company’s financial operations and reporting infrastructure. You’ll lead platform migrations, ensuring business-critical workflows transition smoothly from legacy systems to Block’s internal platforms with zero disruption. Your role involves creating configurable workflow engines, automating complex processes, and maintaining robust API integrations between various systems like Oracle Fusion and Salesforce. Success in this AI-driven team requires strong collaboration across Accounting, FP&A, Tax, Procurement, Product, TPMs, Engineering, and Data teams to translate financial requirements into technical solutions while ensuring compliance and data integrity. You should have experience with distributed systems, workflow management, API development, and working on regulated systems, along with proficiency in Kotlin, Java, Python, JavaScript, AWS, Kubernetes, and AI-assisted development tools like Claude Code and GitHub Copilot.