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Software Engineer, Fraud Risk

Square

Software Engineer, Fraud Risk

San Francisco, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Risk Engineering works to protect Square and our customers from fraud and payment disputes. We keep our customers safe while tens of billions of dollars flow through Square annually. To do this, we build systems to detect and respond to potential fraud threats, provide outstanding tools to agents for investigating fraud events, and give our customers seamless web and mobile experiences to manage and fight payment disputes. Our mission is to protect Square, protect our customers, and make a complicated and sometimes painful process understandable to all.

    As a Software Engineer on Fraud Risk, you will design, implement, and own the services and infrastructure that build this trust. You will build beautiful web applications, design high-availability services, and work with complex distributed systems. If you love delivering software that improves the lives of business owners, we want to work with you!

    You will:

    • Work with teams across Square to develop new features and improve existing processes.

    • Build systems that manage customers' sensitive data and hold Square to the highest standards for security and compliance

    • Design fault-tolerant systems so the team can be brave, move fast, and break things, without ever showing a negative impact to customers

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    You have:

    • 2+ years of industry engineering experience 

    • Interest in working full-stack across multiple technical domains, including backend microservices and customer-facing tools

    • Passion for managing a project from end to end - working with product managers to determine requirements, writing the design doc, building the code and writing unit tests.

    • Data-oriented mindset: you want your work to be measurable and impactful

    • Customer empathy: you understand your customers' requirements

    • Interest in working in a modern development environment using the latest DevOps technologies

    • Software development skills and computer science fundamentals

    Technologies we use and teach:

    • Java, Guice

    • Ruby on Rails, Ember

    • Protocol Buffers

    • MySQL, Hibernate, jOOQ

    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
  • Industry
    Financial Services