Job Description

We are looking for a product-focused backend software engineer to join our Payment Onboarding Team. Our work enables sellers to easily join Square’s financial ecosystem and start taking payments. Sellers rely on our software to guide them through verifying their identity and business information. We also play a critical part in ensuring more people can use Square’s services by expanding our onboarding of sellers in new countries, business types, and payment methods.

Qualifications

You will:

• Build the services used to onboard new Square sellers all over the globe
• Work with other engineers across Square to develop excellent product experiences
• Hold yourself, and your teammates accountable to the standards of engineering that enables Square to safely move billions of dollars in payments and allow our customers to trust us with their sensitive data

You have:

• BS Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience; candidates in this role typically have 2+ years of industry experience
• Programming depth with one or more of Ruby, Java, Go, or JavaScript
• Great communication skills and an ability to work cross-functionally
• An openness to collaboration and willingness to grow as an engineer
• A sense of customer empathy and desire to influence the product direction
• Understanding and curiosity in creating well thought out, scalable, low-latency, global systems

Above and beyond:

• Experience contributing to medium- to large-scale feature releases
• Knowledge of payments or FinTech space

Technologies we use and teach:

• Java, Ruby on Rails, Go
• MySQL, NoSQL, Redis, Kafka
• AWS, GCP
• Protocol Buffers, Bazel, Terraform, Kubernetes, Envoy