Affirm is hiring a
Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Affirm's Developer Productivity engineering team to make work better for every engineer at Affirm. As a key member of the Infrastructure Platform Engineering team, you will build scalable developer productivity solutions, design and develop innovative automated solutions, create best-in-industry solutions for build, CI, release workflow, deployment automation, and environment management.

Requirements

• 4+ years experience in software development or related fields
• Experience in creating and improving fundamental engineering processes
• Enthusiasm about providing a great experience to other software engineers
• Fluency developing and debugging in one or more programming languages
• Familiarity with CI/CD concepts, BuildKite, cloud computing, and related tools
• Familiarity with build, test, and deploy automation, using gradle, and kind
• Python/Kotlin development experience is a plus
• Experience with AWS and/or other cloud providers is a plus
• Experience with Kubernetes, docker, and AWS EKS is a plus
• You understand the trade-offs between build and buy
• You prefer automated processes over manual ones
• Eagerness to learn new problem space, tools, and technology

Responsibilities

• Build scalable developer productivity solutions for Affirm Engineering
• Design and develop innovative automated solutions that enable developers to stay productive as they continue to add product features and functionalities
• Create best-in-industry solutions for build, CI, release workflow, deployment automation, and environment management
• Grasp, analyze the usage of, and drive improvements to developer journey
• Build tools that measure operational performance of all aspects of developer experience
• Collaborate with developers, architects and release engineering to keep overall development process efficient
• Stay up-to-date of industry trends for developer efficiency and cross-pollinate those ideas and processes with Affirm’s development processes
• Be a critical part of Affirm’s Infrastructure Platform Engineering team, the backbone of Engineering at Affirm

Benefits

• Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage 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