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Senior Staff Software Engineer (Online Infrastructure)

Posted 2024-10-08

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📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: $232,000 - $310,000 per year

🔍 Industry: Financial Technology

🗣️ Languages: English

🪄 Skills: AWSLeadershipPythonGCPJVMKubernetesMicrosoft AzureC++StrategyAmazon Web ServicesAzureGo

Requirements:
  • Proficient in Kubernetes, OpenShift, or other container orchestration technologies.
  • Experience with cloud-native traffic management, networking, and security concepts at scale (Istio, Cilium, eBPF).
  • Experience in designing and creating cloud-native CD systems with ArgoCD, Flux, or similar technologies.
  • Solid CS fundamentals and practical coding and debugging experience using modern software delivery methods to develop services with Python, Go, C++, or JVM-based languages (Java, Kotlin, Scala).
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure Cloud, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or other cloud providers.
  • Familiarity with Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA) is a plus.
  • Have an enthusiastic vision for leading technical teams and mentoring other engineers.
  • You prefer leveraging, enhancing, and contributing to Open Source solutions rather than starting from scratch.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead technical decisions, projects, and roadmaps within the Online Infrastructure team.
  • Shape and own Affirm’s strategy for managing and serving computing workloads.
  • Collaborate with peers, leadership, and stakeholders across the platform engineering and product engineering organizations.
  • Design and implement frameworks, services, and tools to handle new Affirm products and business needs that can securely scale across millions of users and their transactions.
  • Guide, tutor, and aid in the professional growth of junior and senior engineers within the team, promoting best practices in design, coding, and testing.
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