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Company

Original Job Post

Affirm · 3 days ago

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

St Louis, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$190K/yr - $240K/yr

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Design and write high-quality code to increase Identity users conversion rates.

Provide technical leadership in a particular area and actively contribute to technical discussions.

Work with and guide engineers on detailed project definition, design, technical specification, cross-functional alignment, task break-down, delivery, monitoring, and maintenance.

Build relationships and drive coordination across engineering, partner organizations, and other disciplines, helping get to positive outcomes.

Proactively communicate and coordinate team’s requirements with other groups and teams in engineering.

Mentor less-experienced members of the team by helping them with code review, setting up best coding practices, providing guidance, and setting a good example.

Qualification

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Required

4+ years of experience as a software engineer

Strong engineering experience building, launching, coding and maintaining complex systems

Experience with Python

Experience with cloud service providers such as AWS

Experience with data frameworks such as Spark, Kafka, Kubernetes and Airflow

Passion for collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Product, Machine Learning, Analytics, and Business teams

Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to drive requirements with product and engineering teams and present technical concepts effectively to various audiences

Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team, with a willingness to learn and mentor others

Benefits

Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents

Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses

Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge

ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount

Company

Affirm

Glassdoor

3.8

Affirm is a financial technology services company that offers installment loans to consumers at the point of sale.

Founded in 2012

San Francisco, California, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

https://www.affirm.com

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