Block
Software Engineer, Privacy Engineering
$153K–$270K
Bay Area, CA, United States of America +1 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Location
- Bay Area, CA, United States of America
US - NY - NYC - Remote - Experience
- Minimum of 5 years of software engineering experience.
About the job
Build internal software and infrastructure that support customer privacy rights and responsible data use across Block, collaborating with engineering, security, platform, and legal teams.
What you'll do
- Design and develop services or infrastructure for data privacy initiatives and consumer privacy rights.
- Help teams integrate privacy engineering products; provide mentorship and code reviews.
- Monitor and maintain the stability of existing engineering solutions.
What they ask for
- At least 5 years of software engineering experience.
- Experience writing quality, scalable, robust, and testable code.
- Experience working across services, infrastructure, or frameworks to achieve security and privacy goals.
- Interest in learning new technologies or languages.
Nice to have
- Experience designing security or privacy architectures, or developing services or processes for data governance.
- Experience surfacing data flows, access controls, and risk, or explaining complex security or privacy concepts.
Pay
$180,000 — $270,000 USD (base salary); $171,000 — $256,600 USD (base salary); $162,000 — $243,000 USD (base salary); $153,000 — $229,600 USD (base salary)
Tools
Java, Kotlin, Linux, Terraform, AWS, MySQL
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