Engineering Manager - Developer Experience

Company: squareup.com
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Engineering Manager - Developer Experience

• Full-timeIt all started with an idea at Block in 2013. Initially built to take the pain out of peer-to-peer payments, Cash App has gone from a simple product with a single purpose to a dynamic app, bringing a better way to send, spend, invest, borrow and save to our millions of monthly active users. With a mission to redefine the world's relationship with money by making it more relatable, available and accessible, at Cash App you'll have the opportunity to make a real-world impact with your career.Today, Cash App has thousands of employees around the world with a culture geared toward creativity, collaboration and impact. We've been a distributed team since day one, and continue to value working across time zones and continents both remotely and in our Cash App offices.Our offices are great, but many of our roles can be done remotely from the countries where Block operates. We tailor our experience to champion our employees' creativity and productivity wherever they are.Developer Experience builds and operates the tooling required to efficiently develop, deploy and maintain the code in production for Cash Engineers across the globe. We start with our customers' experience and work backward to the technology. Providing Cash Engineering with the tools, processes, and frameworks they need for building, delivering, and running high-quality software across the globe at scale. Specifically:As a member of Cash Platform's Developer Experience team, you'll collaborate with our stakeholders and make lives easier for other product engineers to build and test their code efficiently;
  • Set the vision and provide technical direction to your team for building thoughtful tools and frameworks to accelerate productivity across Product engineering
  • Collaborate with people from product, platform, and security teams to lay out a roadmap and priority for the team.
  • Foster an environment of inclusion and safety and empower teams to deliver their best work
  • Ensure teams are operating with high velocity, ownership, and accountabilityYou have:
    • Ability to coordinate work between different stakeholders across the company - engineering, product, design, machine learning, etc.
    • Ability to influence the technical vision of the engineering products that the team is building.
    • Ability to prioritise projects on the roadmap for the highest business impact and engineering excellence.
    • Ability to support your reports to build creative solutions towards the team mission, while coaching them towards their career goals.
    • Boundless curiosity, autonomy, and a strong sense of accountability
    • 1+ year of previous experience managing teams and leading people.
    • 6+ years of software development or equivalent experienceTechnologies we use and teach:
      • Kotlin, Go
      • Buildkite, GradleBlock takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location. U.S. locations are categorized into one of four zones based on a cost of labor index for that geographic area. The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future.
        
        Zone A: USD $222,800 - USD $272,300
        Zone B: USD $211,600 - USD $258,600
        Zone C: USD $200,500 - USD $245,100
        Zone D: USD $189,400 - USD $231,400To find a location's zone designation, please refer to this resource . If a location of interest is not listed, please speak with a recruiter for additional information.Benefits include the following:
        • Retirement Plans including company match
        • Employee Stock Purchase Program
        • Wellness programs, including access to mental health, 1:1 financial planners, and a monthly wellness allowance
        • Paid parental and caregiving leave
        • Paid time off
        • Learning and Development resources
        • Paid Life insurance, AD&D. and disability benefits
        • Perks such as WFH reimbursements and free access to caregiving, legal, and discounted resourcesThis role is also eligible to participate in Block's equity plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies, and may be eligible for a sign-on bonus. Sales roles may be eligible to participate in a commission plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.We're working to build a more inclusive economy where our customers have equal access to opportunity, and we strive to live by these same values in building our workplace.Block is a proud equal opportunity employer. We work hard to evaluate all employees and job applicants consistently, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.We believe in being fair, and are committed to an inclusive interview experience, including providing reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. We encourage applicants to share any needed accommodations with their recruiter, who will treat these requests as confidentially as possible.Additionally, we consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team, assessing candidates in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, Spiral, TIDAL, and TBD, we build tools to help more people access the economy. Square helps sellers run and grow their businesses with its integrated ecosystem of commerce solutions, business software, and banking services. With Cash App, anyone can easily send, spend, or invest their money in stocks or Bitcoin. Spiral (formerly Square Crypto) builds and funds free, open-source Bitcoin projects. Artists use TIDAL to help them succeed as entrepreneurs and connect more deeply with fans. TBD is building an open developer platform to make it easier to access Bitcoin and other blockchain technologies without having to go through an institution.

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