Remote Platform Engineer for Compliance Data and Automation

Block; California; Remote; USD 230,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Medical insurance

Flexible time off

Retirement savings plans

Modern family planning

Job summary

Block, Inc. is seeking a full-stack software engineer for its Compliance Program Engineering team. You will design, build, and operate platforms for unified transaction labeling and data ingestion, enabling scalable compliance across Block's ecosystem.

You will work across backend services and user interfaces, applying AI tools responsibly and maintaining high standards for security and data quality. Competence in modern stacks and cloud tech is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent
• 3+ years of software development experience
• Experience delivering end-to-end projects (design, build, test, ship, operate)
• Worked across backend and user-facing interfaces
• Ability to identify flaws in complex systems
• Curiosity about partly specified problems
• Ability to explain tradeoffs to engineers and non-engineers
• Demonstrated AI fluency and ability to evaluate AI tools

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and operate platform features for compliance program engineering
• Collaborate across teams to deliver scalable transaction labeling and ingestion pipelines
• Maintain high data quality and security for sensitive information
• Improve data coverage and tooling to enable self-serve product platforms
• Participate in on-call, incident response, and postmortems
• Apply AI tools responsibly to improve velocity and quality

Skills

3+ years of software development

End-to-end delivery

Full stack

Problem solving

Communication of tradeoffs

AI fluency

Explain technical concepts

Bachelor's Degree

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Ruby on Rails

Sidekiq

Java

Kotlin

React

TypeScript

AWS

JSON

gRPC

Protocol Buffers

MySQL

Aurora

DynamoDB

Redis

Kafka

Datadog

Buildkite

Gradle

LLMs

Job description

Block, Inc. is seeking a full-stack software engineer for its Compliance Program Engineering team. You will design, build, and operate platforms for unified transaction labeling and data ingestion, enabling scalable compliance across Block's ecosystem.

You will work across backend services and user interfaces, applying AI tools responsibly and maintaining high standards for security and data quality. Competence in modern stacks and cloud tech is required.