Block

Senior GRC Engineer

Block · Bay Area, CA, United States of America

Posted 15 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
15 days
Block's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
22% of Block's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Block
low
0 stale, 7 reposted of 208 open
Hiring momentum
298 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Senior GRC Engineer at Block, you'll focus on building and operating data pipelines and integrations that aggregate risk, control, and asset information across various systems. You'll translate security standards into policy-as-code, design AI workflows for governance, and automate evidence collection for continuous monitoring. Collaboration with Security Governance and Engineering teams is key to identifying manual processes to automate and improve.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Block as an employer.

What you need

  • 7+ years building production software in backend, platform, data, or security engineering
  • Multi-year ownership of a production system, including on-call, SLOs, and maintenance work
  • Proficiency with at least one of Python, Kotlin, Java, or Go
  • Hands-on experience building with LLMs
  • Experience with integration patterns: REST APIs, webhooks, authentication flows, event-driven architectures
  • Experience pulling, normalizing, and joining data from multiple sources

Nice to have

  • Working knowledge of a security or compliance framework such as PCI DSS, SOX, SOC 2, ISO 27001, or NIST
  • Production-scale LLM or agentic systems experience

What you get

  • Remote work
  • Medical insurance
  • Flexible time off
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Modern family planning

Worth weighing

  • No specific deadline to apply, but roles typically open for an average of 55 days
  • Pay varies by location and is determined based on skills and market conditions
  • The role involves working with early-stage programs, which may include ambiguity

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Listed by Block on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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