Software Engineer II, Backend (Developer Environments) - Remote

Overview

Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest.

In Short

• Support team in breaking down larger projects into tasks and delivering them in phases.
• Collaborate with product management, design & analytics throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Create and monitor metrics for team’s artifacts and support operational availability.
• Engage in growth and development activities, including participation in interviews.
• Contribute to a sense of community within the team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 1.5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Experience in designing, developing, and launching backend systems.
• Proficient in Python or Kotlin.
• Familiar with distributed systems and technologies like AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
• Ability to write clear, well-tested, and extensible code.
• Comfortable debugging and providing feedback through code reviews.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• 100% subsidized medical coverage for you and dependents.
• Generous stipends for technology, food, and lifestyle needs.
• Competitive vacation and holiday schedules.
• Employee stock purchase plan at a discount.