Software Engineer II - 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 the ML Platform team to build core infrastructure for machine learning at Affirm.
• Develop backend systems using Python or Kotlin.
• Collaborate with product management, design, and analytics.
• Support operations and availability of team artifacts.
• Engage in growth and development activities.
• Contribute to a community-focused team environment.
• Work with distributed systems and technologies like AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to peers.
• Take ownership of your growth and seek feedback.
• Communicate effectively with a global engineering team.

Requirements

• 1.5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Experience in backend system design and development.
• Proficiency in Python or Kotlin.
• Familiarity with distributed systems and related technologies.
• Ability to write clear, well-tested, and extensible code.
• Comfortable debugging and navigating large codebases.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

Benefits

• Health care coverage with all premiums covered for you and dependents.
• Generous stipends for technology, food, and lifestyle needs.
• Competitive vacation and holiday schedules.
• Employee stock purchase plan at a discount.