[Hiring] Senior Software Engineer @Affirm

Role Description

At Affirm, we exist for the moments that matter—giving people a clear, predictable way to pay over time, with no hidden fees, no surprises, and no tradeoffs on what matters most. The Repayment UX Engineering team is growing, and we're looking for a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer.

Our work is agile and fast-paced and we rigorously measure the impact it has on the behavior of our users. This role rewards curiosity, ownership, and a builder's mindset. You'll know exactly what your objectives are, you'll have what you need to hit them, and you'll choose your own path to get there. You'll learn quickly from experienced teammates and grow your craft on problems that matter at scale.

If you want to build something new and operate it at scale – come join us!

What You'll Do

• Own and deliver quarterly goals for your team.
• Lead engineers on your team through ambiguity to solve open-ended problems.
• Ensure that everyone is supported throughout delivery.
• 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 consider risks and trade-offs.
• Proactively identify project, process, technology, or business issues, advocate for them, and lead in solving them.
• Create and monitor metrics to support the operations and availability of your team’s artifacts.
• Support “keep the lights on” & on-call efforts.
• Foster a culture of quality and ownership by setting or improving code review and design standards.
• Help develop talent on your team by providing feedback and guidance, and leading by example.
• Participate in an on-call rotation as a requirement.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience developing and architecting mobile applications, preferably using declarative UI frameworks like React Native.
• Experience shipping web apps using declarative UI frameworks like React or Vue.
• Experience designing, developing, and launching backend systems; proficient in Python or Kotlin.
• Experience defining a technical plan for the delivery of a significant feature or system component with an elegant, simple, and extensible design.
• Ability to write high-quality code that is easily understood and used by others.
• Proficient at making significant changes in a large code base.
• Experience developing a suite of tools and practices that enable safe changes.
• Demonstrated ownership of personal growth, proactively seeking feedback.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration.

Requirements

• Experience with mobile applications and web apps using declarative UI frameworks.
• Proficiency in backend systems development.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Pay Grade - N
• Equity Grade - 4
• Base pay range per year: €86,000 - €122,000
• Flexible Spending Wallets for tech, food, and lifestyle.
• Away Days - wellness days to take off work and recharge.
• Learning & Development programs.
• Parental benefits.
• Employee Resource & Community Groups.

Company Description

Affirm is proud to be a remote-first company. Most roles can be done from almost anywhere within the country of employment. Some positions may occasionally require in-person work at an Affirm office, and a few are office-based due to the nature of the work. All new hires will be invited to attend an in-person onboarding experience.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive interview process, including accommodations for candidates with disabilities. If you need support, we’re happy to help.