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Block

Software Engineer, Privacy Engineering

Block

. Build internal products and infrastructure to protect Block’s customers’ privacy .

Posted 10/31/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $153,000 - $270,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in software engineering with a focus on privacy and security, utilizing Java, Kotlin, and cloud technologies like AWS. Capable of designing robust privacy architectures and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to enhance data governance and privacy initiatives.

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Software Engineering ExperienceJava ProgrammingKotlin ProgrammingAWS Cloud ServicesPrivacy Architecture Design

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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringScalable Code DevelopmentTestable Code WritingSecurity Architecture DesignData Governance Processes
Soft Skills
MentorshipCollaborationCommunication of Technical Concepts
Tools & Technologies
LinuxTerraformMySQL
Industry Keywords
Data PrivacyPrivacy EngineeringData Flow UnderstandingAccess ControlRisk Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSJavaKotlinLinuxMySQLTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build internal products and infrastructure to protect Block’s customers’ privacy
  • Design and develop services or infrastructure supporting data privacy initiatives and consumers’ privacy rights across Block’s engineering ecosystem
  • Help define the technological future of privacy at Block
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to incorporate privacy engineering products into their solutions
  • Collaborate with product engineering teams, privacy counsel, and security and platform engineering teams
  • Provide mentorship and reviews for engineering teams working with privacy technologies
  • Contribute to monitoring and stability of existing engineering solutions
  • Report to the Data Foundations Engineering Manager

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Minimum of 5 years of software engineering experience
  • Experience writing quality, scalable, robust, and testable code
  • Interest in learning new technologies or languages
  • Experience cutting across services, infrastructure, or frameworks in novel ways to achieve security and privacy goals
  • Experience designing novel yet robust security or privacy architectures (even better)
  • Experience developing or maintaining services or processes to meet data governance needs (even better)
  • Experience designing novel ways to understand and surface data flow, access control, and risk (even better)
  • Experience explaining complex technical security or privacy concepts (even better)
  • Java and Kotlin
  • Linux, Terraform, AWS, and MySQL

Benefits

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