Affirm is hiring a
Software Engineer II

Summary

Join us at Affirm as we reinvent credit with a focus on honesty and flexibility. We're seeking a Software Engineer II to build out financial products and features, providing new levels of accessibility and flexibility to our users.

Requirements

• 2-4+ years of experience as a software engineer
• You have a proven track record of developing, testing, and shipping high-quality software at scale
• Prior experience with monitoring and alerting systems (sentry.io, rollbar, chronosphere, kibana)
• Experience with building Python, Kotlin APIs is a plus
• Experience with mySQL or ElasticSearch is a plus
• Experience building thoughtfully designed, highly performant interfaces
• Product-centric thinking -- we care just as much about the product experience (ours, our stakeholders', and our company's) as we do the design of our engineering systems
• You enjoy leading technical architecture discussions and drive technical decisions within your team and beyond
• You communicate clearly both verbally and in writing. If anything, you trend towards over-communication

Responsibilities

• Technical strategy for broad or complex requirements with insightful and forward-looking approaches that go beyond the direct team and solve large open-ended problems
• Participating in the strategic development of methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for projects and programs
• Actively owning the merchant data platform and defining its long-term health, while also improving the health of surrounding systems
• Collaborating with engineers within our team and across the organization
• Improving engineering standards, tooling, and processes throughout the organization

Benefits

• Health care coverage - Affirm 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 Affirm at a discount