The Data Integrations and Transformations Platform team at Block is looking to expand its platform offerings to enable access to valuable data for business-critical Machine Learning, Data Science, Risk, and Applied AI teams.
Requirements
- 8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, with a focus on backend systems.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, data modeling, and service-oriented architectures.
- Experience building and operating large-scale, production-grade systems.
- Databricks
- Snowflake
- Java
- Kotlin
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services
- Lead technical design and implementation for critical systems
- Collaborate with engineering, product, data science, operations, and risk teams to deliver impactful solutions.
- Drive technical excellence by establishing and promoting best practices in design, coding, testing, and operations.
- Mentor and guide engineers, fostering technical growth and a culture of learning.
- Own project outcomes end-to-end—from concept through architecture, implementation, testing, and deployment.
- Contribute to the team’s roadmap by identifying opportunities for technical improvement and innovation.
Other
- Strong collaboration skills and experience working with cross-functional partners across engineering, product, and finance domains.
- Proven ability to lead technical discussions, align stakeholders, and deliver measurable outcomes.
- A track record of mentoring engineers and improving team performance.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related field (not explicitly mentioned but implied)
- Remote work, medical insurance, flexible time off, retirement savings plans, and modern family planning are offered as benefits.