Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Ledger) - 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

• You will be responsible for setting technical strategy for your team on a year-long time scale.
• Collaborate across teams in the product development lifecycle.
• Act as a force-multiplier for your team through technical solutions and operational processes.
• Ensure your team’s operations and availability are well-maintained.
• Foster a culture of quality and ownership on your team.
• Help develop talent on your team by providing feedback and guidance.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience designing and developing backend systems.
• Experience with distributed systems using AWS, MySQL, Spark, and Kubernetes.
• Strong financial acumen with experience in accounting data systems.
• Experienced with data processing pipelines and ETL systems.
• Ability to deliver major features and write high-quality code.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration.

Benefits

• Health care coverage for you and your dependents.
• Flexible Spending Wallets for various lifestyle needs.
• Competitive vacation and holiday schedules.
• Employee stock purchase plan at a discount.