At MAS Global Consulting, we bring together diverse engineering talent and meaningful work opportunities with global clients who value innovation, quality, and people-first collaboration. Our mission is to help organizations build scalable, modern, and resilient platforms while enabling our consultants to grow in their careers.
We are proud to partner with Affirm, a leading fintech company known for strong engineering culture and technical excellence. In this role, you will join Affirm’s Observability organization—a key team responsible for improving system visibility, debugging workflows, and operational efficiency at scale.
Who You Are
You are a Backend Software Engineer with DevOps experience who enjoys working with observability systems, log pipelines, and infrastructure automation. You are analytical, detail-oriented, and motivated by solving high-impact engineering problems. You thrive in collaborative environments and are comfortable driving projects independently from discovery through delivery.
You bring curiosity, adaptability, strong communication, and a willingness to learn new tooling quickly.
What You’ll Do
- Contribute to observability-focused initiatives such as:
a) Analyzing log data patterns to identify major sources of log volume and associated cost drivers.
b) Reviewing Python and Kotlin codebases to remove unused log events.
c) Supporting developers by helping them troubleshoot issues with Affirm’s observability configuration tooling. - Collaborate closely with product, infrastructure, data, and SRE teams to understand pain points and translate them into simple, effective solutions.
- Document all project steps, findings, and recommendations to support transparency, maintainability, and ongoing improvements.
Must-Have Qualifications
- 2–4 years of experience in backend development, infrastructure engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering.
- Experience working with large-scale observability systems (e.g., Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Fluent, ELK Stack, Splunk, Chronosphere).
- Proficiency with Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud infrastructure practices.
- Strong scripting and data analysis skills, preferably in Python.
- Ability to independently drive a project from requirements clarification through analysis, execution, and delivery.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience with observability tooling integrated into distributed systems.
- Familiarity with Python, Kotlin, or log-processing frameworks.
- Exposure to cost-optimization or platform modernization initiatives.
- Experience contributing to platform-level services or shared infrastructure used by multiple teams.
Top Skills
What We Do
Deloitte Technology Fast500, 4X Inc5000 honoree by Inc Magazine, US Fastest Growing Private Companies. Certified Women and Minority Owned Business Enterprise. Ranked #7 among software companies in Florida by Inc. Magazine’s Inc5000 list.
MAS Global Consulting’s high-value model provides the elusive mix of affordability and reliability clients need to continuously deliver working software to their organizations. Our hybrid onshore/near-shore approach uses agile-ready consultants in the U.S. and Latin America. We build high-performing teams that collaborate real-time, in your time zone, so you can meet your commitments. Our commitment to client success drives us to retain top-notch, highly-engaged talent experienced in custom software development, e.g., Scrum Masters, Technical Leads, QA Automation & Software Engineers. With operations in the U.S., Colombia, Argentina and Mexico - we’re a proven partner for your Agile and Latin America talent needs.
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Our services include:
--Nearshore Services - from Colombia, South America to customers in the US, Canada and around the world
--Digital Modernization / Digital Transformation
--Custom Development (Java, .NET, integration with third party / ERP and SaaS applications such as SFDC)
--End to End Agile Software Engineering Teams with all Roles for your Agile projects - Scrum Masters, RTEs, Architects/Tech Leads, Developers, QA Automation Analysts, Business Analysts
-- Scaled Agile (SAFe) - We quickly scale multiple teams for large Enterprise efforts
--Program / Project Management
