Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Streaming Infrastructure)Affirm • United States
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Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Streaming Infrastructure)
Affirm
- United States
- United States
Über
Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest.
The Streaming team at
Affirm
forms the backbone of several online and offline workloads at
Affirm
and drives the strategy for event‑driven architecture, stream processing, replication, data exploration, discovery and validation. We leverage existing open source technologies like Kafka, Flink, Spark and also build our own as needed to design and build real‑time data processing pipelines that handle massive volumes of data across our distributed systems.
Responsibilities
Own and deliver quarterly goals for your team, leading engineers through ambiguity to solve open‑ended problems and ensuring that everyone is supported throughout delivery.
Collaborate with product management, design & analytics to articulate technical constraints and partner on decisions that consider risks and trade‑offs.
Proactively identify project, process, technology or business issues, advocate for them, and lead in solving them.
Support the operations and availability of your team’s artifacts by creating and monitoring metrics, escalating when needed, and supporting “keep the lights on” & on‑call efforts.
Foster a culture of quality and ownership on your team by setting or improving code review and design standards, and advocating for them beyond your team through writing and tech talks.
Help develop talent on your team by providing feedback and guidance, and leading by example.
Qualifications
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 technologies like AWS, MySQL and Kubernetes.
Experience with Confluent Platform (Schema Registry, Tableflow) is a strong plus.
Expertise with at least one stream processing framework such as Spark, Samza, Flink, Beam, etc.
Ability to define a technical plan for the delivery of a significant feature or system component with an elegant, simple and extensible design; write high‑quality code that is easily understood and used by others.
Proficiency at making significant changes in a large code base, with a suite of tools and practices that enable safe evolution.
Ownership of personal growth, proactively seeking feedback from team, manager and stakeholders.
Strong verbal and written communication skills that support effective collaboration with our global engineering team.
Either equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Pay Grade & Equity Pay Grade: N Equity Grade: 8
Compensation & Benefits
Base pay (USA): CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT – $190,000 – $240,000 per year. All other U.S. states – $169,000 – $219,000 per year.
Equity rewards, monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending.
Benefits: 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents.
Health care coverage – all premiums covered for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents.
Flexible Spending Wallets – generous stipends for technology, food, lifestyle needs and family‑forming expenses.
Time off – competitive vacation and holiday schedules to rest and recharge.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) – allows you to buy shares of
Affirm
at a discount.
Remote Work Affirm is proud to be a remote‑first company! The majority of our roles are remote and you can work almost anywhere within the country of employment. Some roles remain office‑based due to specific job responsibilities.
Equal Opportunity & Inclusion Affirm is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to inclusion in all aspects of employment. Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to request reasonable accommodations during the hiring process. We also comply with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance for qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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