Senior Software Engineer, Backend (ML Platform)
Affirm- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have significant experience in software engineering, particularly in backend development. Familiarity with data integration and performance optimization is essential. A strong understanding of best practices in coding and software design is required, along with the ability to work autonomously in a remote setting.
The Senior Backend Engineer will collaborate with leadership and team members to prioritize and execute on the product roadmap. They will design, develop, and own complex features or software components, deliver robust and scalable code, and help establish best practices for a high-performing technology team. Additionally, they will build observability into systems and monitor their performance.
Enhances spreadsheets for financial planning teams
Aleph enhances the financial planning and analysis (FP&A) process by improving the functionality of spreadsheets, which are widely used by finance teams. Instead of replacing Excel with new web-based tools, Aleph integrates advanced features into the familiar spreadsheet environment. This allows finance professionals to continue using a tool they are comfortable with while gaining access to real-time data integration, automated reporting, and collaborative capabilities. Unlike traditional FP&A solutions that require users to learn new systems, Aleph's approach minimizes the learning curve and maximizes productivity. The company operates on a subscription-based model, providing continuous updates and improvements to its software, which helps finance teams streamline their budgeting and forecasting tasks. Aleph's goal is to empower finance teams to work more efficiently and effectively by supercharging the spreadsheets they already rely on.