Software Engineer (Backend- Python)
NavaFull Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Candidates should have at least 1.5 years of experience as a software engineer, with proficiency in Python or Kotlin. Familiarity with distributed systems, AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes is required. A Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience is also necessary. Strong communication and debugging skills are essential.
The Software Engineer will break down projects into tasks, collaborate with product management and design teams, and ensure timely delivery of work. They will support the operations and availability of team artifacts by creating and monitoring metrics, escalating issues, and participating in on-call efforts. Additionally, they will contribute to team community through growth and development activities, including participation in the interview process.
Provides buy now, pay later financing solutions
Affirm offers point-of-sale financing solutions as an alternative to traditional credit cards. It allows consumers to make purchases and pay over time through installment plans, often without hidden fees or deferred interest. Affirm partners with merchants to integrate its payment solutions into online and in-store shopping experiences, using user-friendly plugins and APIs. The company generates revenue from interest and fees on loans to consumers, as well as fees from merchants for offering its financing options. Affirm also provides a merchant dashboard for transaction processing and promotional tools to help businesses market these financing options effectively. The goal of Affirm is to empower consumers with flexible payment options while providing value to merchants in the e-commerce and retail markets.