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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing backend systems at scale, with a focus on technologies such as Python, AWS, and Kubernetes. Proven ability to lead teams through ambiguity, fostering a culture of quality and ownership while effectively collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Backend System DesignPython DevelopmentAWS TechnologiesKubernetes ManagementCode Review Standards
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Hard Skills
Backend System DevelopmentDistributed Systems DesignCode Base ModificationTechnical PlanningMetrics Monitoring
Soft Skills
Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationTeam LeadershipFeedback ProvisionCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
AWSMySQLKubernetes
Industry Keywords
Product Development LifecycleQuality AssuranceProcess ImprovementStakeholder Advocacy
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSDistributed SystemsKotlinKubernetesMySQLPython
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Owning and delivering quarterly goals for your team, leading engineers through ambiguity to solve open-ended problems.
- Supporting peers and stakeholders in the product development lifecycle by collaborating with product management, design & analytics.
- Proactively identifying project, process, technology or business issues, advocating for them, and leading in solving them.
- Supporting the operations and availability of your team’s artifacts by creating and monitoring metrics, escalating when needed.
- Fostering a culture of quality and ownership through improved code review and design standards.
- Helping develop talent on your team by providing feedback and guidance, and leading by example.
Requirements
What you’ll need- 4+ years of experience designing, developing and launching backend systems at scale using languages like Python or Kotlin.
- Track record of developing highly available distributed systems using technologies like AWS, MySQL and Kubernetes.
- Experience defining a technical plan for the delivery of a significant feature or system component with an elegant, simple and extensible design.
- Proficient at making significant changes in a large code base, developing tools and practices that enable safe modifications.
- Demonstrated ownership of your growth, proactively seeking feedback from your team, your manager, and your stakeholders.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills supporting collaboration with a global engineering team.
Benefits
Comp & perks- 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents
- Flexible Spending Wallets for tech, food and lifestyle
- Away Days - wellness days to take off work and recharge
- Learning & Development programs
- Parental benefits
- Employee Resource & Community Groups
- ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount
