Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Checkout Engineering)
Affirm- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess a passion for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency, the ability to contribute unique ideas and the determination to bring them to fruition, strong technical skills, experience with building financial products, and the capacity to mentor other engineers.
The Staff Software Engineer will participate in building financial products of the future, foster innovation by architecting products and features while maintaining a high bar for quality, scale, and performance, mentor engineers through code reviews and team discussions, collaborate on setting a tech vision for the company, and courageously tackle any question with a ‘it depends’ approach, ultimately influencing across the entire organization.
Digital currency platform for Canadians
Shakepay is a digital currency platform based in Canada that enables users to buy, sell, and manage Bitcoin and Ethereum quickly. The platform features a mobile app and web interface designed for easy cryptocurrency transactions, catering to both beginners and experienced users. Shakepay generates revenue through transaction fees and spreads on buy/sell orders. A standout feature is the 'Shakepay Card,' a prepaid Visa card that allows users to spend their cryptocurrency instantly, converting it to Canadian dollars at the time of purchase. The company prioritizes security and gives users control over their digital assets, with all transactions being final and irreversible. Shakepay exclusively serves Canadian residents and complies with local regulations.