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Block

Software Engineer, Finance Applications

Block

. Build financial operations and reporting infrastructure for Accounting, FP&A, Tax, and Procurement .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $185,200 - $326,800 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in building financial operations infrastructure and integrating complex systems while leveraging AI to enhance development processes. Proficient in designing workflows, ensuring data governance, and collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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Financial Operations InfrastructureAPI Development and IntegrationDistributed Systems DesignAI-Driven AutomationWorkflow Systems

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Hard Skills
Software DevelopmentSystems ArchitectureData GovernanceEvent-Driven ArchitectureREST APIsGRPCWorkflow EnginesAgentic EngineeringCode Quality ImprovementAudit Trails
Soft Skills
CollaborationMentoringCommunication
Industry Keywords
Financially Sensitive SystemsRegulated SystemsTechnical SolutionsIntegration DesignAutomation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Distributed SystemsGRPC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build financial operations and reporting infrastructure for Accounting, FP&A, Tax, and Procurement
  • Architect migration of business-critical workflows from legacy vendor platforms to Block’s internal systems
  • Build configurable workflow engines, rules-based routing, and event-driven automations
  • Design, build, and maintain integrations between internal platforms and external systems
  • Translate complex financial and regulatory requirements into technical solutions
  • Build systems with audit trails, access controls, and data governance
  • Drive architecture decisions, contribute to design reviews, and mentor engineers
  • Direct AI agents across the development lifecycle
  • Identify opportunities to automate engineering work and improve code quality through AI-driven review

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 6+ years working on complex systems and delivering quality software, with clear expertise developed in one or more technical areas
  • AI-first mentality and ability to leverage AI to augment development knowledge and capability
  • Familiarity with agentic engineering
  • Strong fundamentals in distributed systems design
  • Experience with workflow or state machine systems
  • Proficiency building and maintaining APIs and integrations, including REST, gRPC, event-driven architectures, and data synchronization
  • Experience working on financially sensitive or regulated systems
  • Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively with non-technical stakeholders

Benefits

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