Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Card Acquisition)

3 weeks, 5 days ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Affirm

Affirm

Affirm offers a transparent buy now, pay later service founded in 2012 by Max Levchin. No late fees or surprises, just a responsible way to pay over time for your favorite brands.

Diversified Financial Services
1K-5K
Founded 2012

Description

  • Own and deliver quarterly team goals while guiding engineers through ambiguous, open-ended problems.
  • Collaborate with product management, design, and analytics throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • Identify and lead resolution of project, process, technology, and business issues.
  • Own team operations and availability, including monitoring, triage rotations, playbooks, policies, testing, and alerting.
  • Set and improve code review and design standards and advocate for them through writing and tech talks.
  • Mentor and develop talent on the team through feedback, guidance, and leading by example.
  • Contribute technical direction and help define long-term technical strategy.
  • Work at the intersection of product, design, and engineering to deliver user experiences.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and keep systems healthy and supported.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience designing, developing, and launching backend systems at scale.
  • Experience with languages such as Python or Kotlin.
  • Experience building highly available distributed systems using AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
  • Experience defining technical plans for significant features or system components with simple, extensible designs.
  • Ability to make significant changes in a large codebase while using tools and practices to do so safely.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for collaboration with a global engineering team.
  • Equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • On-call rotation is required.
  • Preferred: Demonstrated ownership of personal growth and proactive feedback-seeking from team, manager, and stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Base pay range of 308,000 zł to 428,000 zł per year.
  • Potential equity rewards through Affirm Holdings, Inc.
  • Monthly stipends and flexible spending wallets for health, wellness, tech, food, and lifestyle needs.
  • 100% subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
  • Flexible remote-first work arrangement in Poland.
  • Competitive vacation and holiday time off.
  • Learning and development programs.
  • Parental benefits and employee resource/community groups.

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