Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Storage Services Engineering)

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 5+ years

📍 Location: Spain

💸 Salary: 85000 - 115000 EUR per year

🔍 Industry: Financial Technology

🏢 Company: Affirm👥 1001-5000💰 Post-IPO Equity about 4 years ago🫂 Last layoff almost 2 years agoLending Financial Services Payments FinTech

⏳ Experience: 5+ years

🪄 Skills: AWSDockerPythonGCPJVMKafkaKubernetesMySQLNginxRabbitmqSnowflakeAlgorithmsAzureCassandraData StructuresGogRPCMentoringDevOps

5+ years of development experience.
Experience leading design and execution of backend software projects with coding in Python, Go, or JVM-based languages.
Experience with designing and owning highly available, fault-tolerant backend systems using cloud storage services.
Experience with AWS and/or other cloud providers like Azure or GCP.
Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals such as Distributed Systems, Database Systems, Operating Systems, algorithms, and data structures.
Experience building software for database administration or DevOps for databases is a plus.

Leading and mentoring engineers to define and execute on a roadmap aligned with stakeholder needs.
Design, build, and own highly durable and strongly consistent cloud-based storage solutions.
Provide critical support for operating database systems at scale.
Design and build structured storage solutions focused on privacy.
Collaborate with teams on their database needs and provide guidance on design and architecture.
Participate in an on-call rotation and work with SRE to resolve production issues.