Senior Backend Engineer – Distributed SQL & Kubernetes
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Software Development
Backend Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software, Senior Developer, Database Engineering
Affirm is seeking an experienced backend engineer to build and operate the control plane for large-scale distributed SQL databases, such as MySQL and TiDB. You will design migrations and own networking across Kubernetes.
This remote-first role emphasizes ownership, proactive communication, and delivering reliable systems. We offer 100% subsidized health coverage, monthly tech stipends, and a stock purchase plan.
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