At a Glance
- Tasks: Enhance Cache Services and automate workflows in a fully remote role.
- Company: Join affirm's innovative Online Storage team with a focus on collaboration.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, health benefits, and the flexibility of remote work.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on financial services while working with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in software engineering with skills in Python or Kotlin.
The predicted salary is between 135000 - 165000 $ per year.
Become a vital part of affirm's Online Storage team as a Backend Software Engineer.
This fully remote role focuses on enhancing Cache Services with Redis and Valkey while automating workflows.
You will have the privilege of working within affirm's Data and Storage Services team, managing OLTP and OLAP systems.
As a Software Engineer II, you'll build and scale essential cache infrastructure, enhancing self-service capabilities for vital data storage needs.
Collaboration with cross-functional teams will ensure timely project delivery and thoughtful technical decision-making.
Key
Responsibilities
- Build and scale Cache Services on Redis and Valkey
- Automate self-service workflows for cache requests
- Define SLOs and monitor production fleet performance
- Partner on caching strategy with client teams
- Support product lifecycle through collaboration and documentation
Requirements
- 2+ years in software engineering
- Proficiency in Python or Kotlin
- Experience with distributed systems like AWS and My SQL
- Knowledge of Cache technologies such as Redis
- Familiarity with Terraform and Kubernetes
Leverage your skills in backend systems and caching technologies to enhance affirm's infrastructure and impact financial services. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Backend Software Engineer in Calgary employer: Affirm
At Affirm, we pride ourselves on being a remote-first employer that values flexibility and inclusivity, allowing our Machine Learning Engineers to thrive in a supportive environment. With comprehensive health coverage, generous time-off policies, and opportunities for professional growth, we empower our employees to take ownership of their careers while contributing to meaningful projects that redefine credit. Join us in a culture that prioritizes transparency and collaboration, where your contributions directly impact the future of financial technology.
