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Staff Distributed Systems Engineer Cards

Affirm, Inc.

Halifax · Halifax County · Canada

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Lead distributed systems for Affirm cardholder journeys remotely across Canada, combining AWS, Kubernetes, and operational ownership.

As a Staff Software Engineer on the Card Experiences team, you will develop highly available systems supporting card ordering and use. You will guide technical solutions, manage risks and trade-offs, and connect engineering strategy with business-impacting projects. The role requires full stack capability and strong communication.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define technical solutions and operational processes for the team
  • Collaborate with product management, design, and analytics
  • Own team availability, monitoring, triage rotations, and policies
  • Advocate for quality through writing and technical talks
  • Launch major features and deprecate existing functionality

Requirements:

  • Eight or more years as a software engineer
  • Backend development experience with Python or Kotlin
  • Distributed systems experience using AWS and Kubernetes
  • Proficiency designing scalable systems and web applications
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Use scalable architecture, operational discipline, and full stack judgment to strengthen Affirm’s high-trust card product.

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Reference: WJ-2742_586717 · Posted 14 Nov 2026, 12:20 AM

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