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Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Merchant Interfaces)

Posted 2024-12-03

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 5+ years

📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: 150000.0 - 200000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Financial Services

🏢 Company: Affirm👥 1001-5000💰 $ Post-IPO Equity on 2021-01-13🫂 on 2023-02-08LendingFinancial ServicesPaymentsFinTech

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 5+ years

🪄 Skills: AWSDockerLeadershipPythonSoftware DevelopmentSQLAgileKotlinKubernetesSCRUMAzureNosqlAnalytical SkillsMentoringDevOps

Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience as a software engineer with leadership responsibilities and experience mentoring junior engineers.
  • Proficiency in modern programming languages such as Python, Kotlin, or similar.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Knowledge of database systems (SQL, NoSQL), web frameworks, and RESTful API development.
  • Strong understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, DevOps).
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of software systems and applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and architecture.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in programming languages such as Python, Kotlin, or others as required.
  • Optimize and refactor existing code to enhance performance and scalability.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior and mid-level engineers.
  • Review code, provide feedback, and ensure adherence to best coding practices.
  • Lead technical discussions, design reviews, and solution brainstorming sessions.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot complex technical issues.
  • Develop innovative solutions to meet business needs, focusing on robustness, security, and performance.
  • Actively participate in making their team and workplace an inclusive environment.
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