Software Engineer, Point of Sale (iOS)

  • Full-time
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Company Description

We started with a simple idea—that everyone should be able to accept credit cards—and we’ve been rethinking buying and selling ever since.

For sellers, we’re creating one cohesive service to run your entire business, from a register in your pocket to analytics on your laptop. For buyers, we’re making it faster to order from the businesses you love and more fun to pay your friends back.

Buying and selling sound like simple things—and they should be. Somewhere along the way, they got complicated. We’re working hard to make commerce easy for everyone.

Job Description

From plumbers to limo drivers, contractors to barbers, service professionals make up more than half of the worldwide economy. The Services Team is building an intelligent software suite, centered around the needs of the millions of merchants in the Services industry, empowering them to run their entire business on Square. We build mobile-first functionality to help them manage their, appointments, payments, schedules, estimates and invoices.


As a software engineer (iOS) on the Services Point of Sale Team, you will be responsible for designing, building, and owning the applications and infrastructure required to make our merchants succeed. We encourage engineers to lead and influence roadmaps, driving large features reaching from UI to API design. We are a small, focused team with great growth and impact opportunities.

While our focus is on our product and customers, we leverage technology to provide the best experience possible. As part of our customer focused software development, you get to work with our world class designers to build beautiful software.

Why this position is important:


  • Square is growing our Point of Sale products, we work to enable those merchants to take payments and manage their business from anywhere.

You will:

  • Work in a modern Swift codebase

  • Work closely with product management, design and internal teams to understand needs and develop solutions to improving operations and end-user experience.

  • Be responsible for the entirety of your features including client structure, server interactions, API design, implementation and automated testing.

  • Own and drive improvements on app architecture

  • Improve developer experience for their teammates and others

  • Visit merchants to see the product(s) in action

  • Give opportunities to stretch yourself by learning new technologies

Qualifications

You have:

  • Innate curiosity and a desire to be responsible for all aspects of building Square mobile Point of Sale in a small, highly focused team

  • Strong knowledge of CS fundamentals and code organization.

  • Experience developing apps for iOS in Objective-C and/or Swift.

  • A consistent track record of shipping quality software that positively impacts your end customer.

  • A keen sense for how to make trade offs when building features and systems.

  • 3+ years of software development experience or equivalent

  • Attention to detail

Additional Information

At Square, we value diversity and always treat all employees and job applicants based on merit, qualifications, competence, 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 the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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