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We started a movement in which everyone can win – shoppers, retailers, society, and every person on our team. To play fair, trust people, and reward them for doing the right thing. We are obsessed with our product. We see and feel the impact of our work as more and more people gain financial freedom and retailers grow across the globe.
Afterpay is offered by more than 65,000 of the world’s best retailers and has more than 10 million active customers globally. Afterpay is offered by top fashion and beauty retailers across the globe - including eBay, The Iconic, Gap, Myer, Foot Locker, Adore Beauty, Mac Cosmetics, Kathmandu, and many others. We are currently available in Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, where the brand is called Clearpay.
Afterpay is on a mission to power an economy in which everyone wins.
Job Description
Cash App’s OpsPlat team is looking for a seasoned Senior Engineering Manager to join us to develop a holistic operational tooling product that will multiply Cash’s ability to enable new and changing operational needs. OpsPlat is responsible for bridging the gap between our product (Cash App) and the business. This is not a DevOps role or internal (dev) tools team.
In this role, you will manage a team of brilliant software engineers that enables globalization with confidence, by proactively developing creative solutions to unlock maximum success for our operational partners. You come with several years of management experience and understand how to bridge the gap between different business units while collaborating with cross functional partners. You are equipped with the agility to set the team up for success. You are a strong mentor and coach, who cares deeply about building the right culture. You proactively drive clarity, and excel at communication. You will report directly to an OpsPlat Core Lead..
This is an incredible opportunity to join when Cash is scaling globally. Our team has had significant growth in the last year and you can have a direct impact on its continued success. We have a talented leadership team, organization, and amazing stakeholders. If you want to be challenged, work with amazing stakeholders, be close to operational teams, and solve non-trivial problems, this is the right role for you.
As a member of the Cash engineering team, you’ll collaborate with us to:
Participate in essential technical, design, and product discussions with leaders across our product and operations teams
Work with a wide range of stakeholders to build a clear vision for your team
Oversee the success of your team's product and achieve quantifiable results and execution excellence
Build systems, services, and product features across multiple platforms that have immediate impact on customers
Introduce industry leading engineering patterns and practices that give us the confidence to dare bold things.
Qualifications
Strong desire to perform and grow as an Engineering Manager
4+ years of experience managing teams and leading people
Demonstrated initiative on previous projects
Have a strong bias toward serving your team and stakeholders
Growth mindset and a healthy comfort with ambiguity
Strong communication skills and customer empathy
Even better:
Experience with globalization
Experience building compliance and regulatory software
Experience with end to end development including mobile
Technologies we use and teach:
Java 11/Kotlin, including JUnit, Hibernate, Guice, and Jersey
HTTP, JSON, gRPC, and Protocol Buffers
MySQL, Vitess, event sourcing
Additional Information
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, based solely on the core competencies required of the role at hand, and without regard to any 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. Want to learn more about what we’re doing to build a workplace that is fair and square? Check out our .
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.
