Elevate your career at Affirm as a Senior Backend Software Engineer focused on online storage and database technologies. This remote role enables you to design, optimize, and manage large-scale SQL databases with a solid emphasis on reliability and performance.

Affirm is seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to enhance its Online Storage team. You'll architect and scale solutions using MySQL and TiDB while executing zero-downtime migrations. This role demands expertise in distributed databases and an ability to drive projects collaboratively with peers.

Key Responsibilities:
• Build and operate large-scale distributed SQL databases
• Design and execute schema migrations without downtime
• Own the networking stack and optimize for performance




• Lead engineers through project goals and challenges
• Collaborate with product management and stakeholders during development

Requirements:
• 5+ years of software engineering experience
• Proficiency in Python, Kotlin, AWS, and Kubernetes
• In-depth knowledge of SQL performance optimization
• Experience with database automation in production
• Solid understanding of Kubernetes networking and failover

Utilize your skills in database design and management to create impactful solutions at Affirm.
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📌 Senior Backend Software Engineer at Affirm (Alberta)
🏢 Affirm
📍 Alberta