Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Compute Platform)

Description: Join Affirm's Compute Platform team to architect and evolve the EKS platform, ensuring reliability and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategy for cluster lifecycle, node management, and workload safety standards. Requirements: 10+ years in software or infrastructure engineering with experience in complex platform solutions. 6+ years operating production Kubernetes at scale, preferably EKS on AWS. Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and cloud-native architecture on AWS. Proficiency in Go or Python for building production-grade Kubernetes tools. Benefits: 100% subsidized medical coverage for employees and dependents. Monthly stipends for health, wellness, and tech spending. Flexible time off and generous holiday calendars. Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) allowing purchase of Affirm stock at a discount.