Staff Software Engineer, Security & Trust (Remote)

Affirm, Inc.; Miami (FL); Remoto; USD 204.000 - 290.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health coverage and benefits

Spending stipends for tech setup

Generous time off and holidays

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Descrizione del lavoro

Affirm, Inc. is hiring a senior software engineer to own backend strategy for scalable systems, collaborating with product, design and analytics, and driving operational excellence. The role emphasizes ownership, quality, and effective cross-team communication in a remote-first environment.

You will work across Python/Kotlin, AWS, MySQL and Kubernetes, with frontend exposure via React or Vue, and you will mentor teammates while shaping long-term technical direction.

Competenze

• 8+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Backend systems design and delivery at scale with Python, Kotlin, AWS, MySQL and Kubernetes.
• Web app development using declarative UI frameworks like React or Vue.
• Experience delivering major features with a technical execution plan.
• Comfort with ambiguity and large-system architectures.
• Growth in gathering and iterating feedback from peers and cross-functional partners.
• Strong verbal and written communication for global collaboration.
• Equivalency or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.

Mansioni

• Set technical strategy for the team over a year-long horizon and align with business goals.
• Collaborate across product, design, and analytics for sustainable technical decisions.
• Act as a force-multiplier through advocacy of technical solutions and processes.
• Own team operations, availability, monitoring, playbooks, testing, and on-call readiness.
• Establish code and design standards and propagate them beyond the team.
• Mentor and develop team members through feedback and role modeling.

Conoscenze

Python

Kotlin

AWS

MySQL

Kubernetes

React

Vue

System design

Communication

Formazione

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Strumenti

React

Vue

Descrizione del lavoro

Affirm, Inc. is hiring a senior software engineer to own backend strategy for scalable systems, collaborating with product, design and analytics, and driving operational excellence. The role emphasizes ownership, quality, and effective cross-team communication in a remote-first environment.

You will work across Python/Kotlin, AWS, MySQL and Kubernetes, with frontend exposure via React or Vue, and you will mentor teammates while shaping long-term technical direction.