Senior Software Engineer

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
169K-240K
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
We create honest financial products that improve lives. Ready to make a difference?
The Role
Design, develop, and test software systems, maintain pipelines, collaborate with stakeholders, and debug code issues. Requires strong programming skills and experience.
Summary Generated by Built In

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.

What You'll Do: 

  • Design, develop, and test high quality software systems using JavaScript, React, Python  and Kotlin; 

  • Create tools and libraries that provide foundational functionality for, or in support of, the  web appli-cation using JavaScript and React;

  • Maintain and 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; 

  • Engineering and integrating Affirm's systems with third-party servicing solutions such as  Salesforce Service Cloud; 

  • Provide support on questions around the software systems and the tooling built around the  app; and 

  • Debugging code issues utilizing data and stack trace analysis.  

  • May telecommute.  

  • 5% Domestic Travel. 

What we look for:  

  • Bachelor's degree in (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering,  or related field and 3 years of experience in the following: 

  • Software application development including Kotlin, Python, React, MongoDB, or Node.js;

  • Leveraging software engineering best-practices including Source Control, Agile  Methodology or Code Reviews to develop and deploy projects within an agreed upon  timeline; 

  • Utilizing modern testing frameworks including Jest to write and maintain unit, integration  and functional tests; and 

  • Debugging code issues utilizing data and stack trace analysis. 

Base Pay Grade – N 

Equity Grade - 6 

Employees new to Affirm typically come in at the start of the pay range. Affirm focuses on  providing a simple and transparent pay structure which is based on a variety of factors, including  location, experience and job-related skills. 

Base pay is part of a total compensation package that may include equity rewards, monthly  stipends for health, wellness and tech spending, and benefits (including 100% subsidized medical  coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents.) 

USA base pay range (CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT) per year: $190,000 - $240,000
USA base pay range (all other U.S. states) per year: $169,000-$219,000 

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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. Affirmers in proximal roles have the flexibility to work remotely, but will occasionally be required to work out of their assigned Affirm office. A limited number of roles remain office-based due to the nature of their job responsibilities.

We’re extremely proud to offer competitive benefits that are anchored to our core value of people come first. Some key highlights of our benefits package include: 

  • 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

We believe It’s 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.

[For U.S. positions that could be performed in Los Angeles or San Francisco] Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Affirm will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

By clicking "Submit Application," you acknowledge that you have read Affirm's Global Candidate Privacy Notice and hereby freely and unambiguously give informed consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of your personal information as described therein.

Top Skills

JavaScript
Kotlin
MongoDB
Node.js
Python
React

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The Company
HQ: San Francisco , CA
2,200 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

At Affirm, we help people say yes to the things that matter with flexible, transparent ways to pay over time. No hidden fees, no compound interest, and no fine print—just a smarter way to spend.

Why Work With Us

Who is an Affirmer?
/noun/

Someone who believes finance shouldn’t be complicated. We come from a diverse set of backgrounds and we’re driven by the desire to improve lives through honest financial products. We define success by challenging one another to bring our best ideas to every single project—and we have fun while doing it.

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Employees work remotely.

Affirm is a remote-first company! Our employees can work anywhere in the U.S. but if an office is more your style, we have office locations in San Francisco, Chicago, New York City, and Pittsburgh.

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