Affirm is hiring a
Staff Software Engineer

Summary

Join Affirm's SMB - Merchant Experience team as a highly motivated staff software engineer to help build and maintain Client UX and APIs in the Merchant Portal and merchant Self Service onboarding flows, working cross-functionally with product and engineering teams to support company growth.

Requirements

• 8-10+ years of experience as a software engineer with 3+ years of technical leadership responsibilities and experience mentoring junior engineers
• A Self driven and motivated engineer who takes pride and ownership in navigating through ambiguities and solving complex technical/organizational problems
• Expert in designing and building distributed systems and applications, real-time, scalable web services, REST APIs, developer portals
• Proficiency in Python or Kotlin/Java is a must. Proficiency in object-oriented and dynamically typed languages
• Proficiency in Unit test and IntegrationTest frameworks
• Passion for working with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, Analytics and Business teams
• A humble team-player who places the needs of others first and participates in the development of peers on the team

Responsibilities

• Work with product and engineering managers to identify and plan projects based on the team goals and resources
• Drive detailed project definition, design, cross-functional alignment, estimation, in addition to task break-down, delivery, monitoring, and maintenance
• Consistently generate simple and elegant designs, and write high-quality code that can be easily understood and leveraged by others
• Build relationships with people across engineering and other organizations for the design, implementation, roll-out and maintenance of projects
• Actively participate in making their team and workplace an inclusive environment for people from all backgrounds

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