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Software Engineer II, Backend


Published: Tue, 29 Jul 2025 20:50:35 GMT

Position: Software Engineer II, Backend

Company: Affirm

Location: Remote, USA

Affirm is a leading financial technology company that is revolutionizing credit by providing consumers with transparent and flexible payment options. We are looking for a talented Software Engineer II to join our Capital Risk team and contribute to our loan sale operations. This role offers the unique opportunity to directly impact Affirm’s financial health by optimizing our funding processes.

Responsibilities:

– Develop intuitive and efficient user experiences for our Capital business counterparts
– Automate workflows and optimize capital efficiency through batch processes and data pipelines
– Build a foundational platform for transaction reconciliation across systems, partners, and cash movements
– Take ownership of the capital systems that power and fund Affirm
– Collaborate with engineers and product managers to design, code, test, and ship scalable systems and processes

Qualifications:

– 1.5+ years of experience as a software engineer
– Experience with highly available distributed systems using AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes
– Ability to develop elegant, simple, and extensible designs for technical plans
– Proficiency in writing high-quality code that is easily understood by others
– Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with a global engineering team
– Knowledge of Python, MySQL, Airflow, and Spark is a plus
– Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience

Compensation and Benefits:

– Competitive base pay based on location, experience, and job-related skills
– Equity rewards and monthly stipends for health, wellness, and tech spending
– 100% subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents
– Flexible spending wallets for technology, food, lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
– Generous vacation and holiday schedules for rest and recharge
– Employee stock purchase plan with a discount
– Inclusive interview experience for all, including accommodations for candidates with disabilities
– Affirm is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records
– By submitting your application, you acknowledge and consent to Affirm’s Global Candidate Privacy Notice

Join our team and help us reinvent credit for a more honest and friendly financial future.
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