Backend Software Engineer at Affirm

Affirm • halifax, halifax county, Canada • Posted May 23, 2026

Location halifax, halifax county
Job Type Full-time
Category Other-General
Posted May 23, 2026
Lead backend development at Affirm as a Senior Software Engineer, creating systems with Python or Kotlin. Embrace a remote-first environment while contributing to impactful projects and team growth.
At Affirm, the Continuous Delivery team seeks a Senior Software Engineer to tackle open-ended problems and guide engineers through ambiguity. You will collaborate with various teams to balance technical constraints and advocate for proactive solutions to project challenges. Emphasizing quality and ownership, you'll improve code standards and mentor fellow engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
• Own quarterly goals, supporting team delivery
• Collaborate on product ideation and decisions
• Identify and lead resolution for project issues
• Monitor and ensure operational stability of artifacts
• Foster quality culture through code review standards
Requirements:
• 4+ years in backend system design and development
• Experience with AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes
• Experti...

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