Senior Backend Engineer – Remote in St. John's

Senior Backend Engineer – Remote in St. John's

St. John's Full-Time 103500 - 126500 $ / year (est.) Remote
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the development of scalable backend services using Python or Kotlin.
  • Company: Join Affirm, a forward-thinking tech company focused on innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, equity opportunities, and a remote-first work environment.
  • Other info: Remote-friendly role with great potential for career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping technical strategy and mentoring fellow engineers.
  • Qualifications: Experience in backend development and strong collaboration skills required.

The predicted salary is between 103500 - 126500 $ per year.

Affirm is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to set technical strategy for a distributed systems team building scalable backend services in Python or Kotlin.

You will partner with product, design, and analytics to ensure sustainable, low-risk deliveries and own on-call operations.

You will mentor engineers, define code review standards, and drive architecture decisions across cross-functional teams.

Remote-first Canada-friendly role with competitive CAD compensation and equity opportunities.

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Senior Backend Engineer – Remote in St. John's 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.

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Contact Details:

Affirm Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Backend Engineer – Remote in St. John's

Backend Development
Python
Kotlin
Distributed Systems
Technical Strategy
Scalable Services
Mentorship