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# Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Card Loan Platform)

- **Company:** Affirm
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $195,000.0 - $255,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Databases, Python (Programming Language), NoSQL, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Web Application Frameworks, Google Cloud, Backend, Kotlin, Containerization, Kubernetes, Restful APIs, Docker, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b2f10d8f-465a-40e6-ad6d-c451374e68f5

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience in software development or engineering, with a deep understanding of system design and architecture.
 * Motivated leader, inspiring team growth and fostering a culture of continuous learning
 * Excellent communicator, adept at sharing complex ideas with diverse audiences.
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a creative and solution-oriented mindset.
 * Proficiency in modern programming languages such as Python, Kotlin, or similar.
 * Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
 * Knowledge of database systems (SQL, NoSQL), web frameworks, and RESTful API development.
 * This position requires either equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor's degree in a related field.