Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Growth Platform)

AffirmCleveland, OHRemotefull_timestaff

$200,000 – $270,000 USD

Tech Stack

Responsibilities

  • Set technical strategy for backend platforms powering incentives and growth initiatives on a year-long time scale.
  • Collaborate with product management, analytics, and partner teams to shape technical direction for incentive systems.
  • Define platform abstractions, APIs, and architectural patterns to enable product teams to safely launch and experiment with incentive-based experiences.
  • Ensure robust monitoring, alerting, playbooks, and on-call practices for business-critical incentive and growth systems.
  • Foster a culture of quality and ownership by setting clear design and code review standards and advocating for them beyond your immediate team.

Soft Skills

Technical Decision-MakingCross-Functional CollaborationWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Benefits

  • Dental
  • Employee Stock Purchase
  • Equity
  • Flexible PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • Remote Work
  • Vision

Culture

Cross-Functional TeamsDocumentation-DrivenMentorship ProgramInclusive Hiring

Requirements

Required: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
Regions: Us

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