What are the responsibilities and job description for the Frontend Software Engineer position at Block?
Company Description
Job Description
Our mission is to support Block’s growth by building web solutions that help to expand Block’s brand presence and recognition. The team is responsible for supporting the content management platform as well as the implementation of web user interfaces with high attention to UX and accessibility guidelines.
You Will:
Design, build, and own public facing experiences and the systems that power them
Craft durable, well-tested code with an unwavering commitment to product quality
Ship new experiences and improvements regularly
Qualifications
You have:
2 years of software engineering experience developing scalable production software.
Proficiency in TypeScript and one of the modern frontend frameworks like React, Vue, Svelte, or Angular.
Experience with Node.js, Express and frameworks such as Next.js, SvelteKit, Nuxt.js
Experience with build tools such as Vite, Rollup.
Experience with reusable component libraries and design systems.
Technologies We Use
Frontend: Javascript, TypeScript, Svelte, SvelteKit, React, Next.js
Communication: HTTP, JSON, gRPC, and Protocol Buffers
- Server: Node.js, Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services
Additional Information
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Benefits include the following:
- Healthcare coverage
- 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 resources
This 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, veteran status, 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. Want to learn more about what we’re doing to build a workplace that is fair and square? Check out our I D page.
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.
