Remote Senior Software Engineer, Card Loan Platform

Affirm; Canada; Remote; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its Card Loan Platform. This remote role demands expertise in backend systems using Python or Kotlin, with responsibilities including leading engineering teams and collaborating with product management. Candidates should have experience in deploying distributed systems at scale and strong communication skills. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Health care coverage

Flexible Spending Wallets

Competitive vacation and holiday schedules

Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in backend system design and launching at scale.
• Experience with developing highly available distributed systems.
• Ability to define technical plans and write high-quality, maintainable code.
• Proven ownership of growth and proactive feedback-seeking.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver quarterly goals, leading team through challenges.
• Collaborate with product management and stakeholders in development lifecycle.
• Identify and advocate for project issues, leading their resolution.
• Support operations and availability of team artifacts through metrics.
• Foster a culture of quality, ownership, and team development.

Skills

Python

Kotlin

AWS

MySQL

Kubernetes

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

A leading financial technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its Card Loan Platform. This remote role demands expertise in backend systems using Python or Kotlin, with responsibilities including leading engineering teams and collaborating with product management. Candidates should have experience in deploying distributed systems at scale and strong communication skills. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.