Senior Software Engineer — Data Platforms & Systems Leadership

Affirm; Palo Alto (CA); In loco; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Tempo pieno

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Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tech Spending Stipend

Health and Wellness Stipend

Flexible Time Off

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Descrizione del lavoro

Affirm in Palo Alto is seeking an experienced backend engineer to build and scale data platforms for real-time loan origination and financial reporting. You will guide teams through ambiguity, design scalable components, and mentor peers to raise the bar on quality.

You should have 4+ years in backend systems with Python or Kotlin, distributed data pipelines using Spark and Airflow, and strong communication skills to collaborate across product and data teams.

Competenze

• 4+ years of experience in backend systems using Python or Kotlin.
• Experience with distributed systems and data pipelines (Spark, Airflow).
• Proven ability to design scalable components and communicate clearly.

Mansioni

• Build and scale data platforms and services for real-time loan origination and financial reporting.
• Lead engineers through technical ambiguity and manage quarterly goals.
• Foster a culture of quality through design standards and mentorship.

Conoscenze

Backend Development

Python

Kotlin

AWS

MySQL

Kubernetes

Spark

Airflow

Distributed Systems

Data Pipelines

Batch Processing

System Design

Technical Leadership

Code Review

API Design

Scalability

Descrizione del lavoro

Affirm in Palo Alto is seeking an experienced backend engineer to build and scale data platforms for real-time loan origination and financial reporting. You will guide teams through ambiguity, design scalable components, and mentor peers to raise the bar on quality.

You should have 4+ years in backend systems with Python or Kotlin, distributed data pipelines using Spark and Airflow, and strong communication skills to collaborate across product and data teams.