Join Block as a Partner Engineer to lead technical integrations and enhance platform capabilities.
Posted by employer 8 hours ago
First seen on Joblaze 21 minutes ago
Last verified on the company career page 21 minutes ago
What you'll build
- Support and grow strategic integrations on Square's platform
- Lead technical discovery and solution design for complex partner integrations
- Drive integration quality across engagements
- Act as the Partner Engineering technical lead
- Identify patterns across partner integrations
Must have
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
- 5 years of experience in the job offered or in a Partner Engineer-related occupation
Practical constraints
- 20% domestic travel is required
AI in the day-to-day
We may use automated AI tools to evaluate job applications for efficiency and consistency.
Requirements
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In the role of Partner Engineer at Block, the individual will collaborate closely with the Partnerships team to facilitate and enhance strategic integrations on the Square platform. Key responsibilities include leading technical discovery, ensuring integration quality, and acting as a technical lead for complex projects. This position is ideal for someone with a strong technical background and at least five years of experience in partner engineering or a related field. The role also involves mentoring Solutions Engineers and may require some domestic travel.
Joblaze insights
- Listed today — first seen on Joblaze November 10, 2026. Last confirmed on Block's careers page November 10, 2026.
- Salary band is above the typical range for comparable tech roles (median ~$127,600).
- Starts above 94% of 1272 comparable senior other roles in United States we track (median $142,690 across 185 companies).
Quick facts
- Is the Partner Engineer role remote?
- It's hybrid — Block expects some on-site time in Oakland, CA, United States.
- What's the salary range?
- Block lists $225,000–$225,000 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Partner Engineer role.
- Where is the role based?
- Block is hiring for this position in Oakland, CA, United States.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Block targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Partner Engineer role at Block.
From the original posting
Employer Block, Inc.
Job Title Partner Engineer
Job Location Oakland, CA
Job Duties
- Partner with the Partnerships team to support and grow strategic integrations on Square's platform.
- Lead technical discovery and solution design for complex partner integrations.
- Drive integration quality across engagements (reliability, scalability, maintainability).
- Act as the Partner Engineering technical lead setting direction, guiding prioritization, and supporting day-to-day execution.
- Get into the weeds on complex integrations and act as an escalation point when needed.
- Identify patterns across partner integrations and work with Product to improve platform capabilities.
- Coach and support other Solutions Engineers, helping raise the bar on technical quality and solutioning.
- 20% domestic travel is required.
- May telecommute.
Job Requirements Employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field and 5 years of experience in the job offered or in a Partner Engineer-related occupation.
Salary Range $225,000.00 USD Annual
Req ID 1761
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