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Software Engineer II, Backend (CI/CD)

Affirm is a consumer finance company building honest, friendly credit products and developer productivity tooling that helps engineers move code safely and quickly. The Developer Productivity team seeks a Backend Software Engineer II to build and support CI/CD, pre-production environments, test automation, and release engineering to improve developer workflow across a large engineering organization.

Skills

  • Proficiency in Python or Kotlin for backend development
  • Experience designing and launching backend systems and services
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and release engineering practices
  • Strong debugging skills and ability to navigate large codebases
  • Ability to write clear, well-tested, and extensible code
  • Good verbal and written communication for cross-functional collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and launch backend services and tooling for CI/CD, ephemeral environments, and release engineering
  • Break down larger projects into tasks, deliver iteratively, and collaborate with tech lead and product partners
  • Participate in product ideation, articulate technical constraints, and help make informed trade-offs
  • Create and monitor operational metrics, support availability, and participate in on-call rotations
  • Review code, debug large codebases, provide constructive feedback, and mentor peers
  • Contribute to hiring and team growth activities such as interviews and knowledge-sharing

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience

Benefits

  • Competitive base pay plus equity (pay ranges vary by state)
  • 100% subsidized medical coverage and dental/vision for you and dependents
  • Flexible Spending Wallets for tech, food and lifestyle stipends
  • Wellness/Away Days, learning & development programs, parental benefits
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) and other equity opportunities
  • Remote-first flexibility with occasional office requirements for proximal roles
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$142,000/yr - $210,000/yr
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DATE POSTED
October 22, 2025
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