At a Glance
- Tasks: Build and launch scalable search and backend systems using JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Kotlin.
- Company: Join Affirm, a leader in innovative shopping solutions, working remotely across Canada.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible remote work, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting projects with real impact on consumer experiences and career advancement.
- Why this job: Shape the future of shopping discovery while collaborating with a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: Experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Kotlin; strong collaboration skills.
The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.
Build search and backend systems at Affirm remotely across Canada, using JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Kotlin. Help shape shopping discovery. As a Software Engineer I, you will contribute to projects supporting Affirm’s Ads business and Marketplace search experience. You will design, develop, and launch backend systems at scale while writing clear, tested, extensible code. Collaboration, communication, and ownership guide your work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to team projects and shared engineering goals
- Collaborate proactively with teammates and stakeholders
- Communicate risks and trade-offs surrounding your work
- Balance delivery speed, quality, and system reliability
- Participate in growth and development activities
Requirements:
- Work or internship experience with JavaScript or TypeScript
- Backend systems experience using Python or Kotlin
- Ability to design scalable, multi-component software solutions
- Experience debugging code and participating in code reviews
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
Apply backend development, search, and collaboration skills to improve how consumers discover shopping options through Affirm.
Software Engineer Search Backend Systems employer: Affirm, Inc.
Affirm is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, particularly for the Staff Backend Engineer role in Canada. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to mentor fellow engineers and lead impactful projects that align with business goals, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment that promotes work-life balance.
