Software Engineer II, Backend (Infrastructure)

Affirm

2 months ago

Remote, Canada

Mid Level

H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$125k - $175k/yr

Responsibilities

Break down larger projects into individual tasks and deliver them in phases.
Collaborate with product management, design, and analytics throughout the product development lifecycle.
Create and monitor metrics to support operations and availability.
Engage in team growth activities, including participation in the interview process.

1.5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
Proficient in designing, developing, and launching backend systems using Python or Kotlin.
Familiar with distributed systems and technologies like AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
Experience in building cost visibility and creating cost savings opportunities is a plus.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to write clear and extensible code.
Comfortable navigating large code bases and providing feedback through code reviews.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.

100% subsidized medical coverage, dental, and vision for you and your dependents.
Generous stipends for technology, food, lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses.
Competitive vacation and holiday schedules.
Employee stock purchase plan allowing you to buy shares at a discount.

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