Affirm is hiring a
Remote Software Engineer II Backend
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.\n\nThe Merchant Data Platform is a backend, foundational service at Affirm. We are responsible for merchant data and identity across all merchant touchpoints. Our checkout-critical platform serves millions of requests per day, supports the onboarding of merchants across all onboarding touchpoints and maintains strict availability and latency SLAs given the criticality of the service. Further, the team maintains sophisticated pipelines that enrich our datasets for the purposes of merchant identification, risk analysis and fraud detection.\n\nWhat You'll Do\n\n· With the support of your team's tech lead and manager, you will break down larger projects into individual tasks, deliver them in multiple phases, and collaborate with others to ensure timely delivery of your work.\n· You will support your peers and stakeholders in the product development lifecycle by collaborating with product management, design & analytics by participating in ideation, articulating technical constraints, and partnering on decisions that properly consider risks and trade-offs.\n· You will 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.\n· You will contribute to a sense of community on your team by engaging in growth and development activities such as participation in the interview process.\n\nWhat We Look For\n\n· You have a total of 2+ years of experience as a software engineer.\n· You have experience designing, developing and launching backend systems and are proficient in one of Python or Kotlin.\n· You are familiar with the building blocks of distributed systems, and the technologies like AWS, MySQL and Kubernetes.\n· You have mastered taking a simple problem or business scenario into a solution that interacts with multiple software components, and executing on it by writing clear, easily understood, well tested and extensible code.\n· You are comfortable navigating a large code base, debugging others' code, and providing feedback to other engineers through code reviews.\n· Your experience demonstrates that you take ownership of your growth, proactively seeking feedback from your team, your manager, and your stakeholders.\n· You have strong verbal and written communication skills that support effective collaboration with our global engineering team.\n\nCompensation & Benefits\nBase Pay Grade - L\nEquity Grade - 3\nEmployees new to Affirm typically come in at the start of the pay range. Affirm focuses on providing a simple and transparent pay structure which is based on a variety of factors, i \n\n#Location\nPoland
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