Talented team and meaningful mission, but frequent changeups - Security Engineer Block Employee Review

4.0
May 17, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

- Lots of talented folks here - Great mission - You'll work on products used everywhere, even if you don't use TIDAL/Cash App/etc. you'll still definitely use Square at least every so often - Fully remote, which is rare these days - Great offices - Best WLB I've ever had

Cons

- Seemingly regular layoffs - AI strategy seems badly executed - Constant reorgs

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5.0
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Pros

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Cons

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5.0
Sep 26, 2015
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Pros

Lots of benefits. Gym, free food, showers, Close to transit Good food Good software practices Is this twenty words yet

Cons

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