Staff Software Engineer

Summary

Join Affirm, a company reinventing credit, as a Staff Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET). This role focuses on enhancing developer productivity by improving test automation frameworks and CI/CD pipelines for frontend, backend, and mobile applications. You will design, implement, and maintain these frameworks, collaborating closely with engineering teams to optimize testing processes and ensure high-quality products. The position requires extensive experience in test automation, proficiency in relevant programming languages, and a strong understanding of testing methodologies. Affirm offers a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive health benefits, flexible spending wallets, paid time off, and employee stock purchase plans. The role is remote in Poland.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience as a Software Development Engineer In Test
• Experience designing effective and scalable test automation solutions from scratch
• Proficient in TypeScript and Python
• Hands-on experience with the frontend, backend and mobile test automation frameworks: Playwright, Pytest and Maestro
• Experience in building and optimizing CI/CD systems
• Experience with Docker and Cloud Services Management
• Strong background in quality assurance, test design, and in-depth knowledge of testing techniques and methodologies
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, both verbal and written, with proficiency in asynchronous communication methods such as tech specs, RFCs, wikis, and project plans
• Passionate about improving consumer financial services
• Eager to grow and continuously learn new skills

Responsibilities

• Design, own, improve, and maintain integration and E2E test automation frameworks and their respective CI/CD pipelines
• Implement technical solutions to optimize test execution run time, improve test stability, and ensure effective orchestration
• Write technical documentation and help to set technical strategy on a year-long time scale
• Teach, mentor, and support development teams by sharing best practices for quality assurance and test automation
• Contribute to the evolution of the quality strategy
• On-Call Rotation - this role requires participation in an on-call rotation

Preferred Qualifications

Performance test automation experience

Benefits

• 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents
• Equity rewards offered by Affirm Holdings, Inc. (parent company)
• Flexible Spending Wallets for tech, food and lifestyle
• Away Days - wellness days to take off work and recharge
• Learning & Development programs
• Parental leave
• Employee Resource & Community Groups
• Remote work in Poland
• 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