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What You’ll Do:
- Own and deliver strategic outcomes: Drive the definition and delivery of quarterly and long-term goals, ensuring your team’s work ladders up to company-wide objectives.
- Lead engineers through ambiguity and open-ended problems, providing clarity and direction.
- Shape architecture and technical strategy: Influence the design of backend systems across multiple teams.
What We Look For:
- Deep technical expertise: 4+ years of experience designing and building large-scale distributed backend systems, with strong proficiency in languages like Kotlin (or Python as a plus).
- Systems at scale: Proven track record of delivering high-volume, highly available systems using technologies like AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes (Airflow, Spark, as a plus).
- Leadership and influence : History of mentoring engineers, unblocking teams, and shaping best practices beyond your immediate group.
Affirm
Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest. Affirm is a fast-growing company who wants you to enable us to scale our products to 10x and beyond through building world-class systems which enable Affirm in its mission to provide honest financial products which improve lives.