Senior Backend Engineer - Trust & Safety (Remote US)

Affirm, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 173.000 - 255.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health coverage for you and dependents

Stock purchase program

Monthly tech stipend

Zusammenfassung

Affirm, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Trust & Safety) to own and deliver backend initiatives at scale. This remote US role partners with product, design, analytics, and operations to stop fraud while maintaining a smooth user experience.

You will design robust systems, drive architectural decisions, and mentor teammates. A strong track record in Python or Kotlin and AWS/Kubernetes is essential. Remote-first with US-wide delivery capabilities.

Qualifikationen

• 4+ years of experience designing, developing and launching backend systems at scale using languages like Python or Kotlin.
• Track record of developing highly available distributed systems using AWS, MySQL and Kubernetes.
• Defined a technical plan for delivering a significant feature with elegant, extensible design.
• Able to make large-scale changes in a big codebase with safe tooling and practices.
• Demonstrates ownership of personal growth, seeks feedback from team and management.
• Strong verbal and written communication to collaborate with a global engineering team.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.

Aufgaben

• Own and deliver quarterly goals for your team, guiding engineers through ambiguity.
• Collaborate with product management, design and analytics in ideation and decision making.
• Identify and lead resolution of project, process, technology or business issues.
• Support operations and availability by monitoring metrics and on-call work.

Kenntnisse

Backend design

Distributed systems

Code quality

Ownership mindset

Communication

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Python

Kotlin

AWS

MySQL

Kubernetes

Jobbeschreibung

Affirm, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Trust & Safety) to own and deliver backend initiatives at scale. This remote US role partners with product, design, analytics, and operations to stop fraud while maintaining a smooth user experience.

You will design robust systems, drive architectural decisions, and mentor teammates. A strong track record in Python or Kotlin and AWS/Kubernetes is essential. Remote-first with US-wide delivery capabilities.