What is a Data Scientist at Square?
A Data Scientist at Square plays a pivotal role in driving product strategy, financial inclusion, and operational excellence across our ecosystem. Whether you are working on core merchant services, Cash App, or high-growth initiatives like Bitcoin and Crypto Growth, your primary mission is to translate complex transactional and user behavior data into actionable strategies. You will design rigorous experiments, build predictive models, and partner with cross-functional teams to shape the future of consumer finance.
At Square, data science is not a siloed function. You will collaborate directly with product managers, software engineers, and business leaders to solve highly ambiguous problems. The scale of our ecosystem—processing billions of dollars in transactions—means your insights will have an immediate, tangible impact on millions of sellers and individual consumers worldwide.
The ideal candidate blends deep technical expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning, and data extraction with a strong product sense. To succeed here, you must be passionate about our mission of economic empowerment and possess the communication skills required to convey complex analytical findings to stakeholders of all technical levels.




