Software Engineer II - Remote-First, Build Scalable APIs

Affirm; Miami (FL); Remote; USD 146,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% medical coverage for you and your

Spending stipends

Job summary

Affirm is a remote-first company hiring a software engineer to join a global engineering team. You will break down projects, collaborate across product, design and analytics, and contribute to reliable, well-tested code across services.

The role requires 1.5+ years of software development experience, with React for web apps and API design using Python or Kotlin. Expect ownership, on-call involvement, and strong written communication.

Qualifications

• 1.5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Experience shipping web apps using React.
• Experience designing, developing and launching APIs at scale using Python or Kotlin.
• Ability to take a simple problem and design a solution that interfaces with multiple components and is well tested.

Responsibilities

• Break down projects into tasks and deliver in phases with timely delivery.
• Collaborate with product, design & analytics to align on constraints and trade-offs.
• Maintain team artifacts, monitor metrics, and support on-call efforts.

Skills

React

APIs

Python

Kotlin

Code reviews

Ownership

Collaboration

On-call

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Affirm is a remote-first company hiring a software engineer to join a global engineering team. You will break down projects, collaborate across product, design and analytics, and contribute to reliable, well-tested code across services.

The role requires 1.5+ years of software development experience, with React for web apps and API design using Python or Kotlin. Expect ownership, on-call involvement, and strong written communication.