Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Recoveries)

Affirm · Remote PolandRemotesenior

In short

▸Ingeniero backend senior enfocado en recuperar préstamos vencidos con alta escala.
▸Diseñas y mantienes sistemas críticos de procesamiento por lotes y estrategias de recuperación con alta disponibilidad.
▸Destacan por su impacto directo en la salud financiera del negocio y su trabajo en equipo global.

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What they ask for

✓4+ años como ingeniero de software
✓Experiencia en sistemas backend a escala con Python, Kotlin, AWS, MySQL, Kubernetes
✓Habilidades en procesamiento por lotes y trabajos asíncronos
✓Capacidad para liderar proyectos complejos con diseño elegante y escalable
✓Experiencia en UI declarativos como React o Vue
✓Comunicación efectiva en equipo global

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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 Recoveries team, as a part of the Repayments area, is on a mission to build a robust platform that will maximize the recovery of charged-off loans while monitoring, detecting and ensuring to minimize the discrepancies between us and our business partners systems. Collaborating closely with our product managers and backbook risk teams, you will effectively manage loans throughout the final phase of their lifecycle and develop and implement recovery strategies. What You'll Do · You will be responsible for owning and delivering quarterly goals for your team, leading engineers on your team through ambiguity to solve open-ended problems, and ensuring that everyone is supported throughout delivery. · 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 proactively identify project, process, technology or business issues, advocate for them, and lead in solving them. · 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 foster a culture of quality and ownership on your team by setting or improving code review and design standards for your team, and advocating for them beyond your team through your writing and tech talks. · You will help develop talent on your team by providing feedback and guidance, and leading by example. What We Look For · You have a total of 4+ years of experience as a software engineer. · You are experienced in designing, developing and launching backend systems at scale technologies like Python, Kotlin, AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes. · You have experience shipping web apps using declarative UI frameworks like React or Vue. · You have experience designing, implementing, and operating batch processing or asynchronous workloads, including scheduled jobs, backfills, and large-scale data processing, with a strong focus on correctness, observability, and failure handling. · You have experience defining a technical plan for the delivery of a significant feature or system component with an elegant, simple and extensible design. You write high quality code that is easily understood and used by others. · You are proficient at making significant changes in a large code base, and have developed a suite of tools and practices that enable you and your team to do so safely. · Your experience demonstrates that you take ownership of your growth, proactively seeking feedback from your team, your manager, and your stakeholders. · You have strong verbal and written communication skills that support effective collaboration with our global engineering team. ## Total rewards We believe the people building honest financial products at Affirm should share in its success. That's why our total rewards are designed to support your health, growth, financial well-being, and future. In service of our mission, we reward employees through a combination of base pay, equity (from parent company), and comprehensive benefits. Base Pay Grade - N 308,000 zł - 428,000 zł Base pay ranges and placement within those ranges are determined based on several factors, including role, experience, and job-related skills. In addition to base pay, all employees in this role are eligible to receive equity from the parent company each year. This means as Affirm’s parent company

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