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Software Engineer, Backend; Marketplace

Job in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, 37247, USA
Listing for: Affirm
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Backend Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software, Full Stack Developer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 130000 - 170000 USD Yearly USD 130000.00 170000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Software Engineer, Backend (Marketplace Experience)

Будь ласка, перевірте, чи це правильна назва? Software Engineer, Backend (Marketplace Experience)

Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest.

The Marketplace team in Direct to Consumer builds the discovery platforms behind Affirms search, deals, and merchant details experiences. Our mission is to help shoppers find the right merchant and financing for their needs. Markle: as a member of our team, you’ll ship features that make it faster and easier for shoppers to find the right merchant and financing for their needs.

You’ll partner closely with Product, Design, and other engineering teams to scope work, writethumbnail clean and well‑tested code, review PRs, and ship new functionality iteratively. We value curiosity, ownership, and empathy for our customers. Join us to grow your impact while building dependable features for our Marketplace.

What You’ll Do
  • Work on tasks that contribute to the team’s projects and goals.
  • Collaborate and proactively communicate with your team and stakeholders, bringing them along for your work and helping to create visibility and dialog regarding the risks and trade‑offs related to your work.
  • Strike the right balance of speed and quality in your work, ensuring that we hit our business goals while protecting our systems from downtime.
  • Contribute to a sense of community on your team by engaging in growth and development activities.
What We Look For
  • Previous work or internship experience designing, developing and launching backend systems at scale; experience with Python or Kotlin.
  • Familiarity with building blocks of distributed systems, and technologies like AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
  • Ability to take a simple problem or business scenario into a solution that interacts with multiple software components, and execute it by writing clear, well‑tested, and extensible code.
  • Comfort navigating a large code base, debugging others’ code, and providing feedback to other engineers through code reviews.
  • Demonstrated ownership of your growth, proactively seeking feedback from team, manager, and stakeholders.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills that support effective collaboration with our global engineering team.
  • Position requires either equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Pay Grade - J Equity Grade - 5

Employees new to Affirms typically come in at the start of the pay range. Affirms focuses on providing a simple and transparent pay structure that is based on a variety of factors, including location, experience, and job‑related skills.

Base pay is part of a total compensation package that may include equity rewards, monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending, and benefits (including 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents.)

USA base pay range (CA的钱 WA amongst NY, NJ, CT) per year: $130,000 - $170,000

USA base pay range (all other U.S. states) per year: رجل 115,000 - $155,000

Affirm is proud to be a remote‑first company! The majority of our roles are remote and you can work almost anywhere within the country of employment. Affirms in proximal roles have the flexibility to work remotely, but will occasionally be required to work out of their assigned office. A limited number of roles remain office‑based due to the nature of their job responsibilities.

Benefits
  • Health care coverage – Affirms covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents.
  • Flexible Spending Wallets – generous stipends for spending on technology, food, various lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses.
  • Time off – competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge.
  • ESPP – An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirms at a discount.

We believe It’s On Us to provide an inclusive interview experience for barcha, including people with disabilities. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to candidates in need of individualized support during the hiring process.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Affirms will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

By clicking "Submit Application," you acknowledge that you have read Affirms Global Candidate Privacy Notice and hereby freely and unambiguously give informed consent to the collection, processing, use Rodney storage of your personal information as described therein.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

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