Senior Software Engineer

We have an incredible team that is on a mission to make commerce easy for all types of businesses. Square Team Management is a comprehensive set of tools to help merchants manage a team of employees. It is an integrated software solution that makes management more manageable. It provides business owners and managers with the tools they need to monitor and manage their employees. This includes providing robust employee permission functionality within Point of Sale and Square Dashboard, authentication onto the Point of Sale via unique passcodes and hardware badges, plus allowing sellers to track their employee’s time with timecards. Team Management helps give our sellers the peace of mind that their business is running smoothly, even if they’re not physically present.

To learn more about the Team Management product: [https://squareup.com/us/en/point-of-sale/features/team-management>

You Will:

• Design, build, and test robust, scalable client software complex server, network, and hardware interactions.
• Design high availability, resilient systems which can operate no matter the network or device conditions.
• Lead complex cross-functional initiatives, often across team boundaries.
• Foster a strong culture with team members distributed across several locations.
• Collaborate with colleagues across engineering, product, design, and operations to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Capture and analyze metrics to drive informed decisions.
• Participate in the full lifecycle of product development, from early definition to planning through release and beyond.

Requirements

You Have:

• 5+ years of Android development experience, and an excellent command of engineering fundamentals.
• Be proficient in Java and/or Kotlin for development (we use both).
• Be proficient in software development for large scale applications including analysis, design, development, implementation, testing, maintenance, and quality assurance is highly desirable
• Enjoy working on mobile apps at all levels – from networking up to user interfaces and whatever’s in between.
• Be a team player as well as a self-starter who needs little supervision. Able to use independent judgment to plan, prioritize and organize a diversified workload.
• Work with product managers and designers to refine and define product scope and design.
• Mentor other engineers and help teams level up.
• Have eagerness to share your own ideas, and openness to those of others.
• Empathize with your customers and colleagues.

Technologies we use and teach:

• Kotlin for development
• Application architecture based on Square’s modern open-source library, Workflow
• Espresso UI testing
• Protocol buffers for network transport
• Gradle for our build environment
• Open-source libraries like LeakCanary, Jetpack Compose, Dagger, Anvil, Okhttp, and more