Remote Software Engineer II - Backend (Consumer Engineering)

About the Role

We are looking for a highly motivated Remote Software Engineer II to join our Consumer Engineering team at Affirm. In this role, you will build scalable foundational systems and data pipelines that power our Card platforms. You will collaborate closely with our Product and Engineering teams to design robust Card Processing systems, ensuring we operate with the highest degree of integrity and precision.

What You'll Do

• Break down larger projects into individual tasks and deliver them in multiple phases.
• Collaborate with product management, design, and analytics teams during the product development lifecycle.
• Support the operations and availability of your team’s artifacts by creating and monitoring metrics.
• Engage in growth and development activities, including participation in the interview process.
• Build and integrate data pipelines from a variety of products and systems.
• Contribute to a foundational platform that reconciles transactions across systems, partners, and cash movements.
• Participate in an on-call rotation as required for this role.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Proficiency in Python and experience with backend systems.
• Familiarity with distributed systems and technologies like AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
• Ability to write clear, well-tested, and extensible code.
• Strong debugging skills and experience navigating large codebases.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration.

Nice to Have

• Experience with data analytics and operations.
• Familiarity with community management and team collaboration tools.

What We Offer

• Competitive base pay ranging from €71,000 to €101,000 per year.
• Equity rewards and employee stock purchase plan.
• Flexible Spending Wallets for tech, food, and lifestyle expenses.
• Generous time off policies including wellness days.
• Comprehensive health care coverage for you and your dependents.