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This role pays more than
70%
of similar roles. Most pay
$165,291–$236,128
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$225k
versus about
$201k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Affirm
Affirm is a buy-now, pay-later (BNPL) financial technology company that offers point-of-sale installment loans to consumers, allowing them to split purchases into fixed monthly payments with transparent terms. Industry: Financial Technology & Consumer Lending
Affirm currently has
56 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$195,000–$255,000
across 54 roles with salary data.
The Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Card Loan Platform) joins the Card Loan Platform team to build the high-throughput decision engine for card products. In this role, you will drive technical strategy, lead end-to-end system design, and develop large-scale, high-availability services. You will build robust APIs and data models for micro-service and event-driven architectures while mentoring junior engineers and conducting design reviews. The position requires proficiency in Python or Kotlin, experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. You will also utilize SQL and NoSQL database systems to solve the complex problem of matching fragmented payment network data to specific loans for real-time approvals, originations, and refunds within a high-stakes distributed systems environment.
What does a Software Engineer earn in Remote?
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Microservices
Distributed Systems
APIs
Service-Oriented Architecture
Observability
High-Volume Transactional Systems
Production Deployment
Monitoring