Backend Engineer - Checkout Platform (Remote)

Affirm; Boise (ID); Remote; USD 146,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage for you and dependents

Monthly technology stipend

Flexible time off and holidays

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Affim is building a next-generation Checkout Platform to deliver a world-class buying experience. We seek a Backend Software Engineer to design APIs and microservices, and to improve performance and reliability across the checkout journey.

You will collaborate with technical and product leaders, own key components, and help expand the platform for diverse user needs, with a remote-first approach within the United States.

Qualifications

• Equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Track record of delivering high-quality software at scale.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement checkout platform components.
• Own checkout systems health and improve surrounding systems.
• Collaborate across teams to build next-gen checkout platform.
• Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes.

Skills

Ownership mindset

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Customer-centric

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Python

Kotlin

RPC

Redis

MySQL

AWS

GitHub

Job description

Affim is building a next-generation Checkout Platform to deliver a world-class buying experience. We seek a Backend Software Engineer to design APIs and microservices, and to improve performance and reliability across the checkout journey.

You will collaborate with technical and product leaders, own key components, and help expand the platform for diverse user needs, with a remote-first approach within the United States.