Senior Backend Engineer - Remote, Scalable Orchestration
Summary
Senior Backend Engineer at Affirm builds and scales cloud-native payment systems in Python/Kotlin, owns quarterly goals, and leads engineering teams to maintain high-availability infrastructure.
Affirm is reinventing credit with a remote-first culture. We seek a Senior Backend Engineer to own quarterly goals, lead engineers, and deliver scalable backend systems using Python/Kotlin and cloud-native stack.
You’ll partner with product, design and analytics, drive architecture decisions, and maintain high availability tooling. This role emphasizes ownership, clean code, and collaboration across a global team.