Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Card Ledger & Money Movement)

Affirm
United States
Full Time
Remote
Senior
USD 173,000 – 255,000
Bachelor Degree
Software Financial Services Insurance

Posted 2 days ago

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Job summary

The role involves developing and maintaining backend systems for money movement, bank data integration, and merchant data, focusing on building scalable, high-availability distributed systems using technologies like Python or Kotlin, AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes. The candidate should lead engineering efforts, collaborate cross-functionally, and ensure high-quality, extensible code while supporting team growth.

Responsibilities

You will own and deliver quarterly goals for the team while leading engineers through technical ambiguity to solve complex problems. Additionally, you will collaborate with product, design, and analytics teams to build scalable, high-quality financial systems.

Qualifications

AWS Code Ownership Communication Distributed Systems Kotlin Kubernetes MySQL Python System Design Team Leadership

Candidates must have 4+ years of experience in backend development using Python or Kotlin and a strong background in distributed systems. A bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience is required.

English

Benefits

  • Health care coverage
  • Flexible Spending Wallets
  • Time off
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage

Company

Affirm

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Location
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Website
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