Cloud-Based Backend Engineer at Affirm

2 days ago

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Affirm Full-time
Become a Cloud-Based Backend Engineer with Affirm and transform the credit landscape. This remote role focuses on developing a pivotal lifecycle-orchestrator service interconnected with various platforms. In this senior role at Affirm, you will play a critical part in evolving the Merchant & Partner Lifecycle (M&PL) team by designing solutions that significantly improve system efficiencies. Your responsibilities include guiding other engineers, executing technical strategies, and applying Domain-Driven Design principles. A solid foundation in backend systems and excellent communication skills are essential to succeed in cross-departmental collaborations.

Key Responsibilities
• Develop scalable infrastructure for numerous global merchants
• Coordinate with other teams for project alignment
• Mentor engineers for skill development
• Partner with management to define technical vision
• Improve organizational engineering standards and processes

Requirements:
• 5+ years experience in backend software development
• Proficient in distributed systems and architectural impacts
• Skilled in AWS, gRPC, and database design
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities
• Experience with alerting frameworks like Chronosphere and Kibana Shape the future of credit technology with your engineering skills and leadership at Affirm.