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Visible software but concerns about layoffs and focus on AI

Software Engineer L6
Former Employee
Worked at Block for 4 years
August 31, 2026
New York, NY
2.0
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

It is fun to see the software you work on in the wild in restaurants and shops.

Cons

Repeated layoffs seem very focused on AI and pay day loans.

Advice to Management

Fire Dorsey

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
3.0
Culture and Values
2.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
4.0
Career Opportunities
4.0
Compensation and Benefits
4.0
Senior Management
1.0

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