Senior Software Engineer - Crypto Platform, Cash App

  • Full-time

Company Description

Cash App is the fastest growing financial brand in the world. Initially built to take the pain out of peer-to-peer payments, Cash App has gone from a simple product with a single purpose to a dynamic app with over 30 million monthly active users. We are bringing a better way to send, spend, invest, and save to anyone who has ever sought an alternative to the traditional banking system.

Loved by customers and pop culture, we’ve consistently held the top spot for finance in the App Store for many years, seeing more engagement with millions of followers across social media in a day than most brands see in a year. We are building an ecosystem to redefine the world’s relationship with money by making it universally accessible. 

We want to hire the best talent regardless of location. Our employment model is distributed, offering the opportunity to collaborate with teams across the world in San Francisco, New York, St. Louis, Portland, Toronto, Kitchener-Waterloo, Sydney, and Melbourne. 

Job Description

Cash App is a mobile-first bank that ranks in the top 10 free apps in the app store with a rapidly growing user base and feature set. Our mission is to provide banking services to all, in particular those that are underserved. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and improving Cash App Crypto platform features and infrastructure, including deposit, withdrawal, and custody of Bitcoin and other digital assets. We are scaling quickly and are excited to grow the team!

You will:

  • Participate in design, creation, and scaling of crypto platform services.

  • Learn about the mechanics and regulations of bitcoin and other digital assets.

  • Work with a functional team, project teams, external teams of various disciplines and autonomously.

  • Communicate clearly and effectively.

  • Own features and functions throughout their life cycle, from inception, rollout, launch scale, and iteration.

  • Prioritize quality code and testing.

  • Participate in on-call rotation.

Qualifications

  • A strong motivation to contribute to a meaningful product that will fundamentally change the way people interact with financial institution

  • An open mind and desire to learn.

  • Experience working across teams and disciplines.

  • A pragmatic approach with a focus on delivery.

  • Ability to excel in macro and micro elements of software design.

  • Willingness to contribute to the growth of those around you.

  • Demonstrated technical initiative and leadership on previous projects.

  • Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, or equivalent experience.

Technologies we use and teach:

  • Java, Kotlin

  • Go

  • Docker, Kubernetes

  • Jaeger, Prometheus, SignalFx

  • JUnit

  • Hibernate, Vitess, Guice

Additional Information

Cash App treats all employees and job applicants equally. Every decision is based on merit, qualifications, and talent. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with each office’s corresponding local guidelines.

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. Square 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.

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.

Square, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) builds tools to empower businesses and individuals to participate in the economy. Sellers use Square to reach buyers online and in person, manage their business, and access financing. Individuals use Cash App to spend, send, store, and invest money. And TIDAL is a global music and entertainment platform that expands Square's purpose of economic empowerment to artists. Square, Inc. has offices in the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, Ireland, Spain, Norway, and the UK.

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