Senior Software Engineering - Fullstack (Remote) (Halifax)

Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest. The Consumer Authentication Engineering team is responsible for building and operating secure, seamless account creation and access experiences for customers. The team’s mission is to empower consumers with frictionless authentication while maintaining strong protections against fraud and account takeover (ATO). This includes ownership of account creation, authentication, recovery, and account management flows, balancing user experience with security, regulatory, and compliance requirements. With the support of your team’s tech lead and manager, you will break down larger projects into individual tasks, deliver them in multiple phases, and collaborate with others to ensure timely delivery of your work. You will support your peers and stakeholders in the product development lifecycle by collaborating with product management, design & analytics by participating in ideation, articulating technical constraints, and partnering on decisions that properly consider risks and trade‑offs. You will support the operations and availability of your team’s artifacts by creating and monitoring metrics, escalating when needed, and supporting “keep the lights on” & on‑call efforts. You will contribute to a sense of community on your team by engaging in growth and development activities such as participation in the interview process. You have a total of 1.5+ years of experience as a software engineer. You have experience designing, developing and launching backend systems and are proficient in one of Python or Kotlin. You are familiar with the building blocks of distributed systems, and the technologies like AWS, MySQL and Kubernetes. You have mastered taking a simple problem or business scenario into a solution that interacts with multiple software components, and executing on it by writing clear, easily understood, well tested and extensible code. Equity Grade - 5 Base pay is part of a total compensation package that may include monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending, and advantages (including 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents). In addition, the employees may be eligible for equity rewards offered by Affirm is proud to be a remote‑first company! The majority of our roles are remote and you can work almost anywhere within the country of employment. Affirm ers in proximal roles have the flexibility to work remotely, but will occasionally be required to work out of their assigned office. A limited number of roles remain office‑based due to the nature of their job responsibilities. Health care coverage - Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on technology, food, various lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge We believe It’s On Us to provide an inclusive interview experience for all, including people with disabilities. Affirm ’s global candidate privacy notice and hereby freely and unambiguously give informed consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of your personal information as described therein. # Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2prg4y