Senior Software Engineer, Blockchain Risk Specialist

4 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Square Full time
About Us

Square is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. We're building tools to help more people access the economy.

Job Description

We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Blockchain Risk Management team. As a key member of this team, you'll be responsible for designing and building robust risk management systems to protect our ecosystem from potential threats.

In this role, you'll work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to gather and refine requirements, integrate with third-party data sources, and end-to-end own the life cycle of the systems you build.

Qualifications
  • 8+ years of experience in developing large-scale platforms and backend systems
  • A strong motivation to contribute to a meaningful product that will fundamentally change the way people interact with financial institutions
  • Experience working with Bitcoin/Lightning or the desire to learn
  • Experience working across teams and disciplines
  • Experience building backend systems at scale, involving modern eventing, database, and infrastructure tooling
  • A pragmatic approach with a focus on delivery
  • Ability to excel in macro and micro elements of software design
Salary & Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $180,000 - $250,000 per year, depending on location and experience. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid time off.

About This Role

This role is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the growth of Square's blockchain ecosystem. If you're passionate about building innovative solutions and have a strong background in software engineering, we encourage you to apply.



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