3 months ago
Remote, CanadaMid Level
Base Salary
$133k - $183k/yr
Responsibilities
- Break larger projects into tasks, deliver them in phases, and collaborate with teammates to ensure timely delivery.
- Collaborate with product management, design, and analytics during ideation and product development, articulating technical constraints and evaluating risks and trade-offs.
- Create and monitor metrics, escalate issues, and support system availability, keep-the-lights-on work, and on-call efforts.
- Participate in team growth and development activities, including the interview process.
Requirements
- At least 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 design solutions spanning multiple software components and write clear, well-tested, extensible code.
- Ability to navigate large codebases, debug code, and provide code review feedback.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for collaboration with a global engineering team.
Benefits
- Remote-first role based in Canada.
- Affirm covers health care premiums for employees and dependents.
- Flexible Spending Wallets provide stipends for technology, food, lifestyle, and family-forming expenses.
- Competitive vacation and holiday schedules.
- Employee stock purchase plan with discounted shares.
- Inclusive interview accommodations and reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities.
Tech Stack
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About Affirm
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.