Software Engineer II - Remote, APIs & Web Apps

Affirm; Saskatoon; Remote; CAD 133,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage for employees and/or +

Equity/stock purchase plan

Job summary

Affirm is a remote-first company hiring a software engineer to work across product development, design and analytics. You will break down large projects into tasks, deliver in phases, and collaborate to manage risks and trade-offs while shipping robust web applications.

Ideal candidates have 1.5+ years of software engineering experience, strong React skills, API design capabilities with Python or Kotlin, and a proven ability to own and improve long-term code quality in a large codebase.

Qualifications

• 1.5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Experience shipping web apps using React.
• Experience designing, developing and launching APIs at scale using Python or Kotlin.
• Ability to take simple problems to multi-component solutions with well-tested, extensible code.

Responsibilities

• Break down projects into tasks and deliver in phases with timely delivery.
• Collaborate with product, design and analytics to discuss constraints and trade-offs.
• Support operations of artifacts by creating and monitoring metrics and on-call efforts.
• Contribute to team growth and participate in interview processes.

Skills

React

APIs

Python/Kotlin

Ownership of growth

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Affirm is a remote-first company hiring a software engineer to work across product development, design and analytics. You will break down large projects into tasks, deliver in phases, and collaborate to manage risks and trade-offs while shipping robust web applications.

Ideal candidates have 1.5+ years of software engineering experience, strong React skills, API design capabilities with Python or Kotlin, and a proven ability to own and improve long-term code quality in a large codebase.