Software Engineer II, Full Stack

Summary

Join Affirm's Checkout Experience engineering team and contribute to building and optimizing the consumer-facing user experience for our buy now, pay later platform. As a full-stack engineer, you will break down large projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure timely delivery. You'll support the operations and availability of team artifacts, participate in growth activities, and contribute to a positive team environment. The ideal candidate possesses 1.5+ years of software engineering experience, proficiency in web app development using frameworks like React or Vue, and experience with API development using Python or Kotlin. Affirm offers a competitive compensation package including a comprehensive benefits plan, remote work flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth.

Requirements

• Have a total of 1.5+ years of experience as a software engineer
• Have experience shipping web apps using declarative UI frameworks like React or Vue
• Have experience designing, developing and launching APIs at scale using languages like Python or Kotlin
• Master taking a simple problem or business scenario into a solution that interacts with multiple software components, and executing on it by writing clear, easily understood, well tested and extensible code
• Be comfortable navigating a large code base, debugging others' code, and providing feedback to other engineers through code reviews
• Demonstrate that you take ownership of your growth, proactively seeking feedback from your team, your manager, and your stakeholders
• Have strong verbal and written communication skills that support effective collaboration with our global engineering team
• Have either equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Responsibilities

• Break down larger projects into individual tasks and deliver them in multiple phases
• Collaborate with others to ensure timely delivery of your work
• Support peers and stakeholders in the product development lifecycle by collaborating with product management, design & analytics
• Participate in ideation, articulate technical constraints, and partner on decisions that properly consider risks and trade-offs
• Support the operations and availability of your team’s artifacts by creating and monitoring metrics, escalating when needed, and supporting “keep the lights on” & on-call efforts
• Contribute to a sense of community on your team by engaging in growth and development activities such as participation in the interview process

Benefits

• 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents
• Monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending
• Competitive vacation and holiday schedules
• ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount
• Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
• Remote work