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.

📌 Senior Backend Software Engineer At Affirm Montreal
🏢 Affirm
📍 Montreal