Join Today: Senior Staff Software Engineer (Reliability)
We're looking for a high-impact individual to join our team as a Senior Staff Software Engineer! This is a fully Remote role, offering you the flexibility to work from anywhere. This position requires a strong and diverse skillset in relevant areas to drive success. This straightforward role comes with a dependable salary of a competitive salary.
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Description:Â 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
 Join us to accelerate and ensure the resilience of AffirmÂs ecosystem of honest financial products! We are looking for a Senior Staff Software Engineer to build and evangelize Reliability practices throughout AffirmÂs Infrastructure team and beyond.
 Reliability Engineering at Affirm is a small yet crucial team, building out the SRE Central Model that creates reliability best practices, tooling, frameworks, and then drives their adoption across Affirm.
 Our Vision is to enable all teams to Âoperate what they own with excellence, while providing white-glove support for critical services that deliver our most impactful products to AffirmÂs customers.
Requirements:  10+ years of software development experience, including at least one of the following: Python, Kotlin, Rust, Java, C++, GoLang Â... Expertise in synthesizing complex technical requirements, designs, trade-offs, and capabilities into clear decisions, and influence product direction  Ability to communicate decisions and practices to the engineering organization effectively  At least 5+ years of experience in at least two different SRE organizational structures  At least 5+ years of experience of hands-on work in infrastructure and scaling distributed systems  At least 5+ years of technical leadership on SWE and Reliability teams focussed on infrastructure, reliability, and software engineering at scale  Strong hands-on experience with k8s and AWS in a production environment  Experience in encouraging a strong engineering culture and improving reliability in a growing company, including the ability to work closely with other senior and staff engineers to drive change  Track record of successfully mentoring and developing technical leaders  Deep knowledge of incident management, post-incident review, and incident analysis  Expertise in developing and implementing effective Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs)  This position requires either equivalent practical experience or a BachelorÂs degree in a related field.
Benefits:
 Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents
 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
 ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount Apply Job!
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