About the company
Block is one company built from many blocks, all united by the same purpose of economic empowerment. The blocks that form our foundational teams — People, Finance, Counsel, Hardware, Information Security, Platform Infrastructure Engineering, and more — provide support and guidance at the corporate level. They work across business groups and around the globe, spanning time zones and disciplines to develop inclusive People policies, forecast finances, give legal counsel, safeguard systems, nurture new initiatives, and more. Every challenge creates possibilities, and we need different perspectives to see them all. Bring yours to Block.
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
📍Create brand new and optimize existing data models in the Commerce domain at Cash App. 📍Build strong partnerships with Product Data Scientist, Product Manager, and Software Engineer teams by understanding their priorities and pain points and deliver values from our data, reporting, and interactive data products. 📍Build reusable data engineering framework to improve the data quality, reliability, and scalability of our ETLs using a combination of tools like dbt, prefect, airflow, databricks, spark, etc. 📍Mentor and coach team members to adopt data modeling best practice, improve data engineering solutions, and adopt developing, testing, and release best practice. 📍Collaborate with external teams including data infrastructure, tooling, and raw data provision teams to keep updated on data engineering framework, tooling, and engineering excellence. 📍Enable stakeholders from less technical teams to self service data pipelines using UI-based task orchestration tools.
Qualifications
You have: 📍Background/knowledge in Computer Science, Applied Math, Engineering, Stats, Physics, or something comparable 📍7+ years of industry experience building complex, scalable ETLs for a variety of different business and product use cases. 📍3+ years of experience in ETL orchestration and workflow management tools like Airflow, Prefect 📍Experience working with Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, PostgreSQL and/or other DBMS platforms. 📍Experience using CI/CD tools in data engineering pipelines. 📍Experience using dbt in building and enriching data models. 📍Experience in building interactive data products to automate internal business processes will be a plus. 📍An interest in advancing Cash App's vision of building products for economic empowerment - this should be something that legitimately excites you 📍Comfortable working in fast paced environment, are a self starter and self organizing
