Senior Backend Engineer, Payments — Remote UK

Affirm; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 117,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Flexible Spending Wallets

Competitive vacation and holiday schedules

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Affirm is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their Backend Payments team. This position is remote within the UK and involves owning quarterly goals, collaborating across teams, and fostering a culture of quality in engineering.

The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience with backend systems, using languages like Python or Kotlin, and be proficient with AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes. Affirm offers a competitive benefits package and a salary range between £117,000 and £157,000.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience designing, developing and launching backend systems.
• Proven ability to work with distributed systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver quarterly goals for your team.
• Support peers and stakeholders in product development lifecycle.
• Proactively identify and lead resolution of issues.

Skills

Python

Kotlin

AWS

MySQL

Kubernetes

Job description

Affirm is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their Backend Payments team. This position is remote within the UK and involves owning quarterly goals, collaborating across teams, and fostering a culture of quality in engineering.

The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience with backend systems, using languages like Python or Kotlin, and be proficient with AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes. Affirm offers a competitive benefits package and a salary range between £117,000 and £157,000.