IT & Software

Backend Software Engineer at affirm

Affirm

Kitchener · Ontario · Canada

Become a vital part of affirm's Online Storage team as a Backend Software Engineer. This fully remote role focuses on enhancing Cache Services with Redis and Valkey while automating workflows.

You will have the privilege of working within affirm's Data and Storage Services team, managing OLTP and OLAP systems. As a Software Engineer II, you'll build and scale essential cache infrastructure, enhancing self-service capabilities for vital data storage needs. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will ensure timely project delivery and thoughtful technical decision-making.

Key Responsibilities: • Build and scale Cache Services on Redis and Valkey • Automate self-service workflows for cache requests • Define SLOs and monitor production fleet performance • Partner on caching strategy with client teams • Support product lifecycle through collaboration and documentation

Requirements: • 2+ years in software engineering • Proficiency in Python or Kotlin • Experience with distributed systems like AWS and MySQL • Knowledge of Cache technologies such as Redis • Familiarity with Terraform and Kubernetes

Leverage your skills in backend systems and caching technologies to enhance affirm's infrastructure and impact financial services. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Reference: WJ-3875_13979310

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