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Senior Software Engineer, Backend (PBA - Growth)

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about 2 hours ago
Remote, CanadaSenior / Mid Level
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Responsibilities

  • Own and deliver quarterly goals for your team.
  • Lead engineers through ambiguity to solve open-ended problems.
  • Collaborate with product management, design, and analytics throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • Identify and advocate for solutions to project, process, technology, or business issues.
  • Create and monitor metrics to support team operations and availability.
  • Foster a culture of quality and ownership by setting code review and design standards.
  • Develop talent on your team through feedback and guidance.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience designing, developing, and launching backend systems at scale.
  • Proficient in languages like Python or Kotlin.
  • Experience with highly available distributed systems using AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
  • Ability to define technical plans for significant features or system components.
  • Strong ownership of personal growth and proactive feedback-seeking.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

  • 100% subsidized medical coverage 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 shares of Affirm at a discount.

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