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Affirm
Staff Software Engineer, Backend
Remote · Canada · Full time · Senior level
$129k–$171k / year
About the role
Lead technical strategy and development for backend ledger engineering. Collaborate across teams to ensure system reliability and quality.
What you’ll do
• Set technical strategy for team projects. • Collaborate with product, design, and analytics teams. • Own team operations and availability. • Advocate for code review and design standards. • Develop talent through feedback and guidance.
What you’ll bring
• 8+ years backend system design and development. • Experience with Python or Kotlin. • Skilled in distributed systems like AWS, MySQL, Spark, Kubernetes. • Experience in financial or ledger systems. • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Life at Affirm
Remote-first with flexibility and in-person onboarding. Benefits include 100% subsidized medical, dental, vision, wellness stipends, flexible time off, and employee stock purchase plan.
About Affirm
Affirm provides clear, predictable payment solutions with no hidden fees, focusing on financial product innovation and audit-grade ledger platforms.