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Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Search)

AffirmRemote (US)

$230,000–290,000/yr (CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT); $204,000–264,000/yr (other states)

Posted Oct 1, 2026

What you’d do

Lead backend engineering for search, setting year-long technical strategy and working with product, design and analytics on trade-offs. Own team operations and on-call, including monitoring, triage rotations and playbooks, and set code review and design standards. Found on the employer's careers page on Oct 21, 2026. Apply through the link.

You’ll need

  • Backend software engineering experience
  • Technical strategy and architecture leadership
  • Cross-functional collaboration with product, design, analytics
  • On-call and production operations ownership
  • Code review and design standards

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