Remote Staff Software Engineer, Fullstack (Trust & Safety Experiences)

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Affirm

💵 $178k-$228k
📍Remote - Canada

Job highlights

Summary

Join our Trust and Safety Experience team as a highly motivated full stack Staff Software engineer to provide technical leadership and drive major engineering initiatives with wide impact across many teams.

Requirements

  • Have a total of 8+ years of experience as a software engineer
  • Be proficient in designing, developing and launching backend systems at scale technologies like Python, Kotlin, AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes
  • Be proficient in developing web apps using declarative UI frameworks like React or Vue
  • Have experience delivering major features, system components or deprecating existing functionality in a system through the definition of a technical and execution plan
  • Write high quality code that is easily understood and used by others
  • Thrive in ambiguity, and be comfortable moving from low level language idioms all the way to the architecture of large systems to understand how they work
  • Have strong verbal and written communication skills that support effective collaboration with our global engineering team

Responsibilities

  • Set technical strategy for your team on a year-long time scale, and help your team tie it together with critical, business-impacting projects
  • Collaborate across teams in the product development lifecycle by collaborating with product management, design & analytics to ensure technical sustainability, risks and trade-offs are well understood and managed
  • Act as a force-multiplier for your team through your definition and advocacy of technical solutions and operational processes
  • Take ownership of your team’s operations and availability by ensuring you have the right monitoring, triage rotations, playbooks, polcities, testing and alerting in place to support “keep the lights on” & on-call efforts
  • Foster a culture of quality and ownership on your team by setting code review and design standards for your team, and advocating for them beyond your team through your writing and tech talks
  • Help develop talent on your team by providing feedback and guidance, and leading by example

Benefits

  • 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents
  • Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
  • Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge
  • ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount

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