Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Loan Origination and Reporting)

Affirm · IT

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Full Time$173,000 - $255,000Posted Sep 11, 2026

Source: Affirm

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Category
IT
Employment type
Full Time
Experience level
Senior
Job salary
$173,000 - $255,000

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Original employer: AffirmSource ATS: AffirmJob status: Active

This senior backend engineering role focuses on building and scaling loan origination and reporting data platforms while working remotely within the United States.

As a senior member of the engineering team, you will lead efforts to develop reliable, scalable financial services and data pipelines. You will collaborate closely with product and analytics teams to solve complex technical challenges while fostering a culture of high-quality code and ownership within your team.

Why You’ll Love This Role

USA remote-only
$173,000 - $255,000 Base pay range
Senior role in fintech
100% Premium health coverage
Remote-first company culture

What You’ll Bring

4+ Years of experience designing and launching backend systems
Proficiency in Python or Kotlin
Proven experience with distributed systems using AWS, MySQL and Kubernetes
Deep expertise in building scalable data pipelines and batch processing using Spark or Airflow
Demonstrated success in planning and delivering significant features with simple design

What You’ll Get

100% Subsidized medical coverage for employees and dependents
Dental and vision coverage
Flexible time off and generous holiday calendars
Monthly tech and wellness stipends
Employee stock purchase plan

About the Company

Affirm is a financial technology company that provides transparent, predictable payment solutions for consumers. They operate on a remote-first model with a commitment to engineering excellence and scalable financial systems.

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