Affirm
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Load Testing)
Affirm, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Load Testing)
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Affirm . 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. We are looking for a Senior Staff Engineer to develop world-class capacity management and load testing capabilities at Affirm. What You’ll Do
Set the technical strategy for capacity planning and load testing at Affirm. Collaborate with engineering teams to understand service load and develop capacity models and load testing frameworks. Champion scalable and innovative solutions across the organization. Promote a culture of innovation, research, and technology development. This role requires effective communication of vision, influencing senior leadership, and leading engineers to impactful results. What We Look For
Experience with load testing or capacity planning at organizations with millions of users and seasonal traffic. Design and implementation experience in cluster management and load testing at scale. Track record of delivering complex engineering projects over multiple quarters. Ability to collaborate across teams and mentor engineers. Strong communication skills and a clear technical strategy. 12+ years of software engineering experience. Experience in Fintech and Retail industries is a plus. Additional Details
Base Pay Grade: R Equity Grade: 15 Location: Remote within the U.S., with salary ranges depending on state. Benefits include health coverage, stipends, time off, and stock purchase plans. Affirm is committed to inclusivity and provides accommodations during hiring.
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Join to apply for the
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Load Testing)
role at
Affirm . 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. We are looking for a Senior Staff Engineer to develop world-class capacity management and load testing capabilities at Affirm. What You’ll Do
Set the technical strategy for capacity planning and load testing at Affirm. Collaborate with engineering teams to understand service load and develop capacity models and load testing frameworks. Champion scalable and innovative solutions across the organization. Promote a culture of innovation, research, and technology development. This role requires effective communication of vision, influencing senior leadership, and leading engineers to impactful results. What We Look For
Experience with load testing or capacity planning at organizations with millions of users and seasonal traffic. Design and implementation experience in cluster management and load testing at scale. Track record of delivering complex engineering projects over multiple quarters. Ability to collaborate across teams and mentor engineers. Strong communication skills and a clear technical strategy. 12+ years of software engineering experience. Experience in Fintech and Retail industries is a plus. Additional Details
Base Pay Grade: R Equity Grade: 15 Location: Remote within the U.S., with salary ranges depending on state. Benefits include health coverage, stipends, time off, and stock purchase plans. Affirm is committed to inclusivity and provides accommodations during hiring.
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