Square

Melbourne
12,000 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2009

What's the Work-Life Balance Like at Square?

What People Are Saying About Square

  • Remote or Hybrid Flexibility: Company language describes no designated headquarters and states most roles can work within or outside an office, enabling location flexibility. Distributed practices are portrayed as supporting reasonable hours for many engineering and data teams.
  • Time Off Access: Benefits materials highlight flexible or unlimited PTO, paid sick leave, and supportive leave programs that make disconnecting easier when honored by teams. Policies are positioned to facilitate time away rather than rigid accruals.
  • Workload Manageability: Engineering and data teams are frequently described as keeping reasonable hours with flexibility, making day-to-day work feel sustainable. Some teams still characterize their environment as having good work-life balance even after recent changes.

Square's Benefits

Offers a flexible time off policy

Offers generous PTO

Provides bereavement leave

Provides floating holidays

Provides paid holidays

Provides paid sick days

Provides wellness days

Has employee-led culture committees

Offers company-sponsored happy hours

Offers company-sponsored outings

Offers Employee Resource Groups

Offers fitness stipend

Offers wellness programs

Partners with nonprofits

Provides opportunities to volunteer in the local community

Offers a remote work program

Utilizes a flexible work schedule

Utilizes a hybrid work model