Backend Identity Systems Engineer - Remote Canada

Affirm; Remote; CAD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company is looking for a Software Engineer II for remote work in Canada. This position involves designing and launching backend systems while collaborating across teams. Candidates should have 1.5+ years of experience and be proficient in Python or Kotlin, along with a solid understanding of distributed systems. Competitive compensation includes a salary range of $125,000 - $175,000 and comprehensive benefits including health coverage and flexible spending stipends.

Benefits

Health care coverage

Flexible Spending Wallets

Competitive vacation and holiday schedules

Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• 1.5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Experience designing, developing, and launching backend systems.
• Familiarity with distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Break down larger projects into individual tasks and deliver them.
• Collaborate with product management and design.
• Create and monitor metrics to support operations.

Skills

Backend systems design

Proficient in Python or Kotlin

Knowledge of AWS, MySQL, Kubernetes

Writing clear and extensible code

Debugging and code reviews

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading fintech company is looking for a Software Engineer II for remote work in Canada. This position involves designing and launching backend systems while collaborating across teams. Candidates should have 1.5+ years of experience and be proficient in Python or Kotlin, along with a solid understanding of distributed systems. Competitive compensation includes a salary range of $125,000 - $175,000 and comprehensive benefits including health coverage and flexible spending stipends.