Senior Backend Engineer, Ledger & Financial Systems Remote

Affirm; St. Louis (MO); Vor Ort; USD 204.000 - 264.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health care coverage for dependents

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Generous time off

Zusammenfassung

Affirm is shaping the future of credit with a remote-first engineering culture. We build a ledger platform that enables precise financial reporting for consumers and partners, while supporting regulatory compliance and scalable growth.

Our Ledger Engineering team designs robust backend systems, prioritizes reliability, and drives timely financial auditing. You will influence technical direction, mentor peers, and ensure high-quality software across a distributed organization.

Qualifikationen

• 8+ years of experience designing, developing and launching backend systems at scale.
• Experience with highly available distributed systems using AWS, MySQL, Spark and Kubernetes.
• Background in financial systems, ledgering, treasury, or related domains emphasizing data accuracy.

Aufgaben

• Set technical strategy for the team on a year-long horizon.
• Collaborate with product management, design & analytics across the development lifecycle.
• Act as a force-multiplier for IEEE quality solutions and operational processes.
• Own team operations and availability with monitoring, playbooks, testing and on-call readiness.
• Establish and enforce code reviews and design standards across the team.
• Mentor and develop team members through feedback and示 lead-by-example.

Kenntnisse

Python

Kotlin

Distributed Systems

AWS

MySQL

Spark

Kubernetes

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

AWS

MySQL

Spark

Kubernetes

Jobbeschreibung

Affirm is shaping the future of credit with a remote-first engineering culture. We build a ledger platform that enables precise financial reporting for consumers and partners, while supporting regulatory compliance and scalable growth.

Our Ledger Engineering team designs robust backend systems, prioritizes reliability, and drives timely financial auditing. You will influence technical direction, mentor peers, and ensure high-quality software across a distributed organization.