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Software Engineer, Financial Platform - Issuing

Block · Bay Area, CA, United States of America

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
57 days
Block's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
22% of Block's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Block
high
157 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
2026-10-08

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Block's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Block.

About this role

As a Software Engineer on the Financial Platform Issuing team at Block, you will design, build, and operate services that manage the lifecycle of card issuance and transaction processing for Cash App and other Block brands. Your role involves collaborating closely with your team, writing high-quality code, and participating in operational ownership of critical financial systems. You will also leverage AI tools to enhance development processes while maintaining high engineering standards.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
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

  • 3+ years of software development or equivalent experience
  • Experience building and maintaining production software systems
  • Drive to find flaws in a system and take necessary steps to fix them
  • A growth mindset and appetite for solving open-ended problems
  • Demonstrated AI fluency and experience using AI-powered developer tools
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

What you get

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

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary listed, but ranges provided based on location zones
  • Role involves operational ownership, including on-call and incident response duties
  • Technologies used include a mix of modern and established tools, such as Java, AWS, and microservices

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Listed by Block on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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