Backend Engineer - Streaming Data; Kafka, Python/Kotlin
Listed on 2026-10-04
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Software Development
Backend Developer, Python, Kotlin
Affirm’s Streaming team builds data infrastructure, driving event-driven architecture and scalable data platforms. You will design, implement, and deploy backend services using Python or Kotlin, work with AWS, Kafka, Flink, and Kubernetes, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver robust data-driven features.
The role emphasizes writing well-tested, extensible code, navigating large codebases, code reviews, and proactive growth.
Consider building your career as a Backend Engineer - Streaming Data (Kafka, Python/Kotlin) at Affirm.
If your experience matches this role, we encourage you to apply.
All applications are reviewed carefully by our team.
This is a Full Time role.
The position is based in San Francisco, CA, United States.
This opportunity is part of our work in IT & Technology.
The advertised compensation is 146..
We aim to respond to suitable candidates as soon as possible.
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