Software Engineer II, Backend – Furnishing Platform

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Poland.

📋 Description

• With the guidance of your team's technical lead and manager, you will decompose larger projects into specific tasks, delivering them across multiple phases, and collaborating with others to ensure the timely completion of your work.

• You will assist your colleagues and stakeholders throughout the product development lifecycle by working alongside product management, design, and analytics, participating in ideation, articulating technical limitations, and collaborating on decisions that adequately weigh risks and trade-offs.

• You will help maintain the operations and availability of your team's artifacts by creating and tracking metrics, escalating issues when necessary, and supporting ongoing maintenance and on-call efforts.

• You will foster a sense of community within your team by engaging in growth and development activities, including participation in the interview process.

⛳️ Requirements

• You possess a minimum of 1.5 years of experience as a software engineer.

• You have experience in designing, developing, and launching backend systems and are skilled in either Python or Kotlin.

• You are knowledgeable about the fundamental components of distributed systems and technologies such as AWS, MySQL, and Spark.

• You excel at transforming a simple problem or business scenario into a solution that interacts with various software components, executing it by writing clear, understandable, well-tested, and extensible code.

• You are adept at navigating a large codebase, debugging others' code, and providing constructive feedback to fellow engineers through code reviews.

• Your experience reflects a commitment to your growth, actively seeking feedback from your team, manager, and stakeholders.

• You possess strong verbal and written communication skills that facilitate effective collaboration with our global engineering team.

🏝️ Benefits

• 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental, and vision for you and your dependents

• Flexible Spending Wallets for technology, food, and lifestyle

• Away Days - wellness days to step away from work and recharge

• Learning & Development programs

• Parental benefits

• Employee Resource & Community Groups

• Competitive vacation and holiday schedules that allow you to take time off to rest and recharge

• Employee stock purchase plan that enables you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount