IT & Software

Backend Software Engineer Underwriting Platform

Affirm, Inc.

Remote · Nationwide · Canada

Design backend systems with Python or Kotlin as a remote Software Engineer II at affirm, supporting underwriting across major customer interfaces.

Within affirm’s Purchasing Power organization, you will partner with Product and Credit Risk on features for merchants and users. The work spans affirm card, e-commerce sites, and the affirm app. You will help deliver safe, responsible platform growth through clear technical decisions and reliable implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Break projects into tasks and deliver phased software releases
  • Collaborate on product, design, analytics, risks, and trade-offs
  • Create metrics and support artifact availability and on-call efforts
  • Participate in interviews and team development activities

Requirements:

  • At least 1.5 years of software engineering experience
  • Backend systems experience with Python or Kotlin proficiency
  • Familiarity with distributed systems, AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes
  • Ability to write tested, extensible code across components
  • Comfort debugging code and providing code review feedback

Bring backend development, distributed systems, and collaboration skills to affirm’s underwriting platform as a remote Software Engineer II.

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Reference: WJ-4483_1626577 · Posted 14 Nov 2026, 03:31 AM

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