We create honest financial products that improve lives.
Software Engineer II, Machine Learning – Feature Platform
Location
Canada
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$133K - $183K / year
Seniority
Junior
Job Description
Software Engineer II, Machine Learning – Feature Platform
Affirm
• Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly. • Build systems that power Affirm’s mission. • Enable new ways to pay and ensure platforms can scale to demanding levels. • Develop seamless servicing experiences and solve complex problems through exceptional engineering. • Grow Affirm’s business by building a delightful, self-serve platform for developing and serving data for machine learning and decisioning. • Own multiple artifacts that manage the end-to-end flows for features including feature creation, exploration, and serving.
Job Requirements
- You have a total of 1.5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
- You have experience designing, developing and launching backend systems and are proficient in 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
- Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents
- Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
- Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge
- ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount
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