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Senior Software Engineer (Compute Platform)

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 4+ years

📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: 150000.0 - 200000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Financial Technology

🏢 Company: Affirm👥 1001-5000💰 Post-IPO Equity almost 4 years ago🫂 Last layoff almost 2 years agoLendingFinancial ServicesPaymentsFinTech

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 4+ years

🪄 Skills: AWSPythonKotlinKubernetesMySQLMicroservices

Requirements:
  • 4+ years of experience designing, developing, and launching backend systems at scale using languages like Python or Kotlin.
  • Track record of developing highly available distributed systems using technologies like AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
  • Experience designing and implementing platform engineering systems for flexibility, safety, and maintainability.
  • Proficiency in making significant changes in a large code base.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Responsibilities:
  • Own and deliver quarterly goals for your team.
  • Lead engineers through ambiguity to solve open-ended problems.
  • Support peers and stakeholders in the product development lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with product management, design, and analytics.
  • Proactively identify and advocate for solutions to various issues.
  • Support operations and availability of team artifacts.
  • Foster a culture of quality and ownership.
  • Provide feedback and guidance to develop talent.
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