Senior Backend Engineer at Affirm
Location
edmonton, division no. 11
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Other-General
Posted
May 26, 2026
Drive impactful backend solutions with Affirm as a Senior Backend Engineer. Utilize your expertise in Python or Kotlin and collaborate in a flexible work environment.
This senior role focuses on designing and delivering scalable systems within Affirm's Continuous Delivery team. You will collaborate across product, design, and analytics while balancing risks and identifying process improvements. Mentorship and fostering a culture of quality code practices are key aspects of your contribution.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver on objectives while guiding fellow engineers
• Collaborate on tech ideation, addressing constraints
• Advocate for and resolve project-related issues
• Maintain operational metrics and support on-call tasks
• Lead quality initiatives for code review standards
Requirements:
• 4+ years experience in backend system engineering
• Proficient in AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes
• Skilled in CI/CD and deployment automation
• Comfortable definin...
This senior role focuses on designing and delivering scalable systems within Affirm's Continuous Delivery team. You will collaborate across product, design, and analytics while balancing risks and identifying process improvements. Mentorship and fostering a culture of quality code practices are key aspects of your contribution.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver on objectives while guiding fellow engineers
• Collaborate on tech ideation, addressing constraints
• Advocate for and resolve project-related issues
• Maintain operational metrics and support on-call tasks
• Lead quality initiatives for code review standards
Requirements:
• 4+ years experience in backend system engineering
• Proficient in AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes
• Skilled in CI/CD and deployment automation
• Comfortable definin...