Job Description

As an engineer on the Data Infrastructure team platform data engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining data infrastructure vital to the continued growth of Square. You will collaborate with many teams across Square to understand data needs and turn those needs into data infrastructure and services, monitor and maintain the health of the data infrastructure, and have an impact on the data ecosystem within Square.

You will:

• Build, enhance, and maintain our real-time data pipeline
• Work with various infrastructure and operations teams to maintain our data infrastructure
• Help build and maintain services and tooling to ensure resiliency, fix data discrepancies, and enhance the customer experience
• Monitor daily execution, diagnose and log issues, and fix pipelines to ensure SLAs are met with internal stakeholders

Qualifications

• Background in data infrastructure or backend software development, preferably both!
• Experience working with relational databases, such as MySQL and PostgreSQL
• Proficiency in at least one of Python or Java
• Experience with cloud environments, such as AWS and GCP
• Experience with container deployment platforms and tools, such as Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, and Terraform
• Bonus: Experience with Airflow
• Bonus: Experience with Kafka (or other distributed log)
• Bonus: Experience with Javascript / Vue
• Bonus: Experience with asyncio Python
• Bonus: Experience with (or desire to learn) querying cloud-based data warehouses (Snowflake, Redshift, etc.

Technologies we use and teach:

• SQL and Python
• Kafka and Confluent platform
• Snowflake and MySQL
• Airflow
• Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Terraform
• AWS, GCP

Additional Information At Square, we value diversity and always treat all employees and job applicants based on merit, qualifications, competence, and talent. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Applicants in need of special assistance or accommodation during the interview process or in accessing our website may contact us by sending an email to assistance(at)squareup.com. We will treat your request as confidentially as possible. In your email, please include your name and preferred method of contact, and we will respond as soon as possible. PERKS At Square, we want you to be well and thrive. Our global benefits package includes:

• Healthcare coverage
• Retirement Plans
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Wellness perks
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off
• Learning and Development resources