Software Engineer, Privacy Engineering

Block builds technology and financial products designed to increase access to the global economy. The Software Engineer, Privacy Engineering will build internal products and infrastructure that protect customer privacy, support privacy rights, and enable responsible data use while collaborating with product engineering, security, platform engineering, and privacy counsel teams.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop services or infrastructure that support data privacy initiatives and consumer’s privacy rights across Block’s engineering ecosystem
• Help define the technological future of privacy at Block
• Collaborate with other engineering teams incorporating privacy engineering products into their engineered solutions
• Provide mentorship and reviews for engineering teams working with privacy technologies
• Contribute to the monitoring and stability of our team’s existing engineering solutions

Requirements:

• 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
• Experience developing or maintaining services or processes to meet data governance needs
• Experience designing novel ways to understand and surface data flow, access control, and risk
• Experience explaining complex technical security or privacy concepts