Senior Software Engineer

Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest.

• Design and develop software for the consumer?facing mobile and web application.
• Create tools and libraries that provide foundational functionality for, or in support of, the core consumer?facing web and mobile applications.
• Maintain, improve, test, build, and release pipelines.
• Incorporate needs and opinions from stakeholders, advocating for ideas and initiatives.
• Provide guidance on core application architectural decisions and driving implementation.
• Work with engineers across the organization on project definition, technical specification, task break?down, delivery, monitoring, and maintenance.
• Generate designs for new functionalities that are robust, maintainable and scalable.
• Write code that can be understood and leveraged by others, and meet the demands of the businesss rapid growth.
• Provide support on questions about the consumer?facing application implementation and the tooling built around the app.
• Mentor less?experienced members of the team by helping them with code review and setting up best coding practices.
  

May telecommute.

• Masters degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Software Engineering, Information Management or related field and 5 years of experience in: building software using modern programming languages such as Kotlin, Python, or equivalent;
• Designing full?stack software solutions that are robust, maintainable, and scalable;
• Leveraging software engineering best practices such as source control, Agile methodology, or code reviews to develop and deploy projects within an agreed upon timeline;
• Debugging code issues utilizing logging and monitoring systems and stack trace analysis;
• Writing technical specifications for software features, discussing tradeoffs and breaking down complex concepts into actionable work items;
• Developing backend features including APIs, data schemas, data stores, and algorithms;
• Ensuring code quality and system health via automated and manual test coverage, debugging, and "on?call" rotations;
• Participating in recruiting efforts via conducting interviews and writing or presenting technical content.
  

Affirm is proud to be a remote?first company The majority of our roles are remote and you can work almost anywhere within the country of employment. For proximal roles, you may occasionally be required to work out of the assigned office.

Base Pay Grade N
Equity Grade 6
Employees new to?Affirm typically come in at the start of the pay range. Pay is based on location, experience, and job?related skills.

USA base pay range (CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT) per year: $206,315 $240,000
USA base pay range (all other U.S. states) per year: $206,315 $219,000

• 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, 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 Affim at a discount.
  

We believe Its On Us to provide an inclusive interview experience for all, including people with disabilities. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to candidates in need of individualized support during the hiring process.

Affirm is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.