Software Engineer II (Traffic Engineering) - 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

• Join Affirm's engineering team to build a large-scale, fault-tolerant infrastructure.
• Work on the Traffic Engineering team responsible for routing and network infrastructure.
• Collaborate with product management, design, and analytics.
• Support operations and availability of team artifacts.
• Engage in growth and development activities.
• 1.5+ years of software engineering experience required.
• Proficiency in Python or Kotlin is necessary.
• Familiarity with AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes is expected.
• Strong communication skills are essential for collaboration.
• Remote-first company with flexible work options.

Requirements

• 1.5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Experience in backend systems design and development.
• Familiarity with distributed systems technologies.
• Ability to write clear, well-tested, and extensible code.
• Experience in debugging and code reviews.
• Proactive in seeking feedback for personal growth.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

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