Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer Payments) - Remote

Posted 55 weeks ago

Software Development

Full Time

£140,000 - £180,000/year

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

Work on Affirm's Payment Processing Network.
Responsible for setting technical strategy for the team.
Collaborate with product management, design & analytics.
Act as a force-multiplier through technical solutions and operational processes.
Ensure team’s operations and availability.
Foster a culture of quality and ownership.
Develop talent on your team through feedback and guidance.
8+ years of experience in backend systems.
Experience with AWS, MySQL, Spark, and Kubernetes.
Knowledge of payment systems and fintech industry.

Requirements

8+ years of experience designing and launching backend systems.
Track record of developing highly available distributed systems.
Experience delivering major features and system components.
Comfortable with both low-level and architectural aspects of systems.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

Health care coverage for you and your dependents.
Generous stipends for technology and lifestyle needs.
Competitive vacation and holiday schedules.
Employee stock purchase plan at a discount.

Affirm

Affirm is a financial technology company that is transforming the credit landscape by offering consumers a transparent and friendly alternative to traditional credit options. With a focus on providing flexible 'buy now, pay later' solutions, Affirm eliminates hidden fees and compounding interest, making credit more accessible and straightforward. The company is committed to fostering a strong Quality Assurance culture within its rapidly growing Customer & Fraud Operations team, ensuring high accuracy and performance through collaboration with various internal and external partners. Affirm values its employees and promotes a remote-first work environment, offering competitive benefits and a commitment to inclusivity.

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