Staff Fullstack Engineer - AI Card Experiences (Remote)

Tech Ladies®; Salt Lake City (UT); Remote; USD 230,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first

Medical coverage for you and dependets

Tech setup stipends

Job summary

Affirm seeks a Staff Software Engineer, Fullstack (Card Experiences) in Salt Lake City with a remote-first policy. You will own the cardholder journey end to end, spanning web/mobile and backend services, collaborating with product, design, risk and ops to ship impactful improvements.

You will lead technical strategy, raise reliability, and champion AI-driven, high-quality, secure software. Strong cross-functional collaboration and mentoring are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience designing, developing and launching backend systems at scale with Python or Kotlin.
• Experience building highly available distributed systems using AWS, MySQL, Spark and Kubernetes.
• 8+ years total as a software engineer.
• Proficient in web apps with React Native, React or Vue.

Responsibilities

• Set technical strategy for your team on a year-long horizon and align with business priorities.
• Collaborate with product, design and analytics to ensure sustainability and manage risks and trade-offs.
• Own and optimize team operations, monitoring, and on-call processes.
• Lead code reviews and design standards across and beyond your team.
• Mentor teammates and foster talent growth.

Skills

Backend systems design

Distributed systems

Python/Kotlin

AWS

MySQL

Spark

Kubernetes

React/React Native/Vue

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

AWS

MySQL

Spark

Kubernetes

React

React Native

Vue

Job description

Affirm seeks a Staff Software Engineer, Fullstack (Card Experiences) in Salt Lake City with a remote-first policy. You will own the cardholder journey end to end, spanning web/mobile and backend services, collaborating with product, design, risk and ops to ship impactful improvements.

You will lead technical strategy, raise reliability, and champion AI-driven, high-quality, secure software. Strong cross-functional collaboration and mentoring are essential for success in this role.