Affirm

Software Engineer II, Backend (Batch Developer Experience)

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Remote, United StatesMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$146k - $225k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Break larger engineering projects into tasks, deliver them in phases, and collaborate with teammates to ensure timely delivery.
  • Collaborate with product management, design, and analytics on ideation, technical constraints, risks, and trade-offs.
  • Build tools and systems that streamline batch development and testing and improve reliability of critical batch workloads.
  • Create and monitor metrics, escalate issues, and support artifact availability, keep-the-lights-on work, and on-call efforts.
  • Write clear, tested, and extensible code across multiple software components; navigate large codebases, debug code, and conduct code reviews.
  • Participate in interview processes and team growth and development activities.

Requirements

  • 1.5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
  • Experience designing, developing, and launching backend systems.
  • Proficiency in Python or Kotlin.
  • Familiarity with distributed systems, AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
  • Ability to translate business scenarios into solutions spanning multiple software components.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for collaboration with a global engineering team.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

  • Remote-first work arrangement with flexibility within the country of employment; occasional office work may be required and new hires attend in-person onboarding.
  • 100% subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
  • Monthly technology, health, and wellness spending stipends.
  • Flexible time off and generous holiday calendars.
  • Employee stock purchase plan with discounted Affirm stock.
  • Inclusive interview accommodations for candidates with disabilities.

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About Affirm

1,001-5,000 employees

Affirm provides buy now, pay later installment financing at online and in-store checkout, along with a consumer app and virtual card, for shoppers and merchants. It monetizes through merchant fees and interest on select loans, with no late fees. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, Affirm is a public company listed on NASDAQ that powers payments for thousands of ecommerce retailers.

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