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Software Engineer I, Back-end – Repayment Scheduling
Location
Spain
Posted
85 days ago
Salary
€55K - €85K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Software Engineer I, Back-end – Repayment Scheduling
Affirm
• With the support of your team, you will work on tasks that contribute to the team's projects and goals. • You will work collaboratively and proactively with your team and stakeholders, bringing them along for your work and helping to create visibility and dialog regarding the risks and trade-offs related to your work. • You will strike the right balance of speed and quality in your work, ensuring that we hit our business goals while protecting our systems from downtime. • You will contribute to a sense of community on your team by engaging in growth and development activities. • On-Call Rotation - There would be an on-call rotation for this role as a requirement
Job Requirements
- You have previous work or internship experience designing, developing and launching backend systems at scale and are experienced using one of Python or Kotlin.
- You are familiar with the building blocks of distributed systems, and the technologies like AWS, MySQL and Kubernetes.
- You have mastered taking a simple problem or business scenario into a solution that interacts with multiple software components, and executing on it by writing clear, easily understood, well tested and extensible code.
- You are comfortable navigating a large code base, debugging others' code, and providing feedback to other engineers through code reviews.
- Your experience demonstrates that you take ownership of your growth, proactively seeking feedback from your team, your manager, and your stakeholders.
- You have strong verbal and written communication skills that support effective collaboration with our global engineering team.
Benefits
- Flexible Spending Wallets for tech, food and lifestyle
- Generous time off policies
- Away Days - wellness days to take off work and recharge
- Learning & Development programs
- Parental leave
- Robust health benefits
- Employee Resource & Community Groups
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