Block

Block is a financial services and payments company founded in 2009 by Jack Dorsey and Jim McKelvey. Headquartered in San Francisco with approximately 12,000 employees globally, Block operates as a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange under ticker SQ. The company provides payment processing solutions, point-of-sale systems, and financial services to small merchants, businesses, and consumers through multiple brand offerings including Cash App, Square, Afterpay, and TBD. Block is widely known for its mission to democratize financial services and advance financial inclusion, particularly serving small businesses and underserved communities that traditionally lacked access to banking infrastructure. The company has established itself as a major player in mobile payments and digital financial services, pursuing innovation in both payments technology and decentralized finance.

Culture

Block maintains a culture centered on transparency, customer obsession, and the mission to democratize finance. The company operates with an entrepreneurial spirit, emphasizing bias for action and bold experimentation while maintaining relatively flat organizational structures and collaborative decision-making. Employees are expected to demonstrate commitment to financial inclusion as a core value, and the workplace is generally characterized by open communication and decentralized autonomy. Recent restructuring has reinforced focus on profitability and core business lines while preserving the cultural emphasis on serving underserved populations.

  • Emphasis on democratizing financial services for small businesses and underserved communities
  • Entrepreneurial, collaborative environment with flat decision-making structure
  • Transparent operations aligned with founder Jack Dorsey's ethos of openness
  • Recent strategic focus on core profitable businesses after organizational restructuring

Hiring velocity

9 open now, 9 first appeared in the last 30d.

Open roles

Title Location Posted
Silicon Product & Test EngineerSingapore, Singapore2d
Super Engineer Oakland, CA, United States of America2d
Channel Sales Support AgentParis, France3d
Channel Sales Regional ManagerLondon, United Kingdom3d
Manager, Field SalesToronto, Ontario, Canada3d
Senior ML/AI Modeler, Risk Automation Machine LearningBay Area, CA, United States of America4d
Spiral Ingénieur Blockchain Paris, France6d
Spiral Blockchain EngineerParis, France6d
Mid-Market Account ExecutiveSan Francisco, CA, United States of America6d
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