Affirm
Software Engineer II, Backend (Online Storage)
About this role
Description: Join Affirm's Data and Storage Services team to enhance data infrastructure for online checkout and analytics. Build and scale Cache Services (Redis and Valkey) to improve data migration, production, and operations. Requirements: 2+ years of software engineering experience with backend systems, proficient in Python or Kotlin. Familiarity with distributed systems, AWS, MySQL, Redis/Valkey, Terraform, and Kubernetes. Experience with production-level Redis or Valkey, understanding replication and persistence. Ability to automate infrastructure operations and handle on-call responsibilities. Strong problem-solving skills and effective communication for collaboration. Benefits: 100% subsidized health coverage for employees and dependents. Monthly stipends for tech setup and wellness options. Flexible time off and generous holiday calendar. Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) for discounted stock purchases.