Elevate your career as a Senior Backend Software Engineer with Affirm, focusing on online storage solutions in a remote-first environment. Be part of a team that builds and scales large-scale database systems.

Affirm is seeking a talented senior software engineer to enhance its Data and Storage Services team. This role involves working with relational and distributed SQL databases, ensuring mission-critical data is stored and analyzed efficiently. You will influence your team's roadmap while collaborating closely with peers and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

- Architect and scale relational and distributed SQL databases
- Automate provisioning, failover, backups, and upgrades
- Execute reliability-focused schema and data migrations
- Own the networking stack connecting services to storage
- Foster a culture of quality through code review standards

Requirements:

- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- Expertise in MySQL and TiDB preferred
- Robust understanding of Kubernetes networking
- Proven background in zero-downtime migrations
- Excellent communication skills for global collaboration

Your expertise in database technologies will drive impactful solutions at Affirm.

📌 Senior Software Engineer Backend at Affirm (Mississauga)
🏢 Affirm
📍 Mississauga