Backend Engineer with Database Expertise

Affirm seeks a skilled Backend Engineer to enhance our database solutions for online storage. Join a team focused on delivering impactful financial systems in a remote-first environment.

As a Staff Software Engineer at Affirm, you will leverage over 8 years of experience to drive the technical strategy for our high-performance database platforms. Your work will include designing scalable solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize operational processes. Harness your database expertise to improve data integrity and access patterns in mission-critical applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive technical strategy for scalable storage solutions

• Build and manage high-performance database components

• Work with product and analytics teams for sustainability

• Maintain operational excellence for database availability

• Cultivate a culture of quality within the engineering team

Requirements:

• 8+ years in backend software development

• Extensive experience with MySQL, DynamoDB, and AWS

• Strong database handling and optimization skills

• Proven ability to deliver high-quality, maintainable code

• Effective communicator within a collaborative team

Lead the delivery of innovative database solutions and impact Affirm's mission.
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