Engineering Manager
- Full-time
Company Description
Afterpay is transforming the way we pay by allowing customers to receive products immediately and pay for their purchases over four installments, always interest-free. The service is completely free for customers who pay on time - helping people spend responsibly without incurring interest, fees or extended debt!
Afterpay is offered by more than 55,000 of the world’s best retailers and has more than 10 million active customers globally. In the U.S. more than 5 million customers use Afterpay and is offered by more than 15,000 of the top fashion and beauty retailers across many countries.. We are currently available in Australia, New Zealand, the United States and the United Kingdom where the brand is called Clearpay.
Afterpay is on a mission to power an economy in which everyone wins.
Job Description
As an Engineering Manager in the Merchant Domain you’ll be responsible for ensuring Merchants also get the Afterpay experienceᵀᴹ. The team’s focus is onboarding new merchants with a suite of ecommerce integrations, providing tools post onboarding and finally statements for transaction visibility.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team that enjoys working with product, creating new experiences for major retailers and businesses alike!
What you’ll be doing
Ensure the team is consistently delivering working software to our expected standards
Participate in the technical development and maintenance of Afterpay standards for software development, testing, release management and reviews
Technical ownership of the work that your team is delivering within each iteration or standalone deliverable
Work closely with the recruitment team to ensure smooth candidate experiences and top talent for the engineering teams.
Undergo performance reviews and daily people management across the team
Proactively manage issues early to avoid bigger problems later
Proactively supporting your team members to achieve their performance and development goals
Ensure the team is collaborating closely with key stakeholders, such as Product Managers.
Qualifications
Experienced leading teams in fast paced and complex environments
Passionate about coaching and people development
Experience in card issuing or apps is desired but not essential
An outcome focused and collaborative approach
Strong stakeholder management skills
Passionate about adding to and growing an organisation’s engineering culture
Enjoy driving the technical and product vision within the domain you operate in
Additional Information
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. Block is a proud equal opportunity employer. We work hard to evaluate all employees and job applicants consistently, based solely on the core competencies required of the role at hand, and without regard to any 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. Want to learn more about what we’re doing to build a workplace that is fair and square? Check out our I+D page.
Perks
We want you to be well and thrive. Our global benefits package includes:
- Healthcare coverage
- Retirement Plans
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Wellness perks
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
- Learning and Development resources
Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, Spiral, TIDAL, and TBD, we build tools to help more people access the economy. Square helps sellers run and grow their businesses with its integrated ecosystem of commerce solutions, business software, and banking services. With Cash App, anyone can easily send, spend, or invest their money in stocks or Bitcoin. Spiral (formerly Square Crypto) builds and funds free, open-source Bitcoin projects. Artists use TIDAL to help them succeed as entrepreneurs and connect more deeply with fans. TBD is building an open developer platform to make it easier to access Bitcoin and other blockchain technologies without having to go through an institution.