Staff Software Engineer, Cash App Banking
Hybrid (Bay Area, CA)$263.6k - $395.4kfull-timePosted 5mo ago
About the role
Staff software engineer leading the Cash App Banking server engineering team, focusing on technical strategy, architecture, infrastructure improvements, and mentoring engineers to scale and impact the consumer banking platform.
Responsibilities
- Partner closely with product managers, designers, engineers, and business leads to develop, communicate and execute technical strategies that benefit the Banking organization
- Play a critical role in influencing leaders across the organization and company to drive consistent, sound and efficient technical decisions
- Stay close to the details of systems that power our products by directly contributing to technical designs and staying hands on with code contributions
- Hold your teammates and yourself to high engineering standards
- Leverage your experience and knowledge to grow your teammates' technical breadth and depth through direct coaching and mentoring
- Apply an AI-first mindset in your everyday work, raising the bar of AI application across the team by staying connected to efforts across the organization
Qualifications
- 12+ years of software development or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of experience leading large scale features, which includes planning, managing and executing on the delivery projects in a timely manner while maintaining a high quality bar
- Drive and experience in identifying, aligning and landing globally optimal solutions in a system with many moving parts
- The ability to design and build creative solutions to complex problems
- A strong track record in helping other engineers grow
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
Skills
Required:software developmenttechnical leadershipsystem designcoaching & mentoring
Benefits
- Remote work
- medical insurance
- flexible time off
- retirement savings plans
- modern family planning
- inclusive interview experience
- reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Block
Block builds technology to increase access to the global economy.
Made up of Square, Cash App, Afterpay, TIDAL, Bitkey, and Proto, Block, Inc. builds technology to increase access to the global economy.
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