Block

HQ
Oakland
Total Offices: 13
12,000 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2009

Block Career Growth & Development

What People Are Saying About Block

  • Internal Mobility: The multi-business ecosystem enables rotation or collaboration across Square, Cash App, Afterpay, TIDAL, Bitkey, and open‑source crypto efforts, creating pathways to move and expand scope. Feedback suggests this cross-brand structure can accelerate growth for both individual contributors and leaders when pathways are explicit.
  • Training & Education Access: Stated learning and development offerings—such as job training, LinkedIn Learning, and talent development—are highlighted as part of the employee experience. While specifics vary by team, these resources are positioned to support ongoing skill building.
  • Exposure & Visibility: Large, public‑company scale and widely used consumer and seller platforms can amplify the signal of shipped work. This visibility can enhance career traction by putting outcomes in front of broad audiences.

Block's Benefits

Hosts Lunch and Learns

Job training & conferences

Offers apprenticeship programs

Offers mentorship program

Provides online course subscriptions

Provides personal development training

Provides virtual coaching services

Promote from within

Provides customized development tracks