Remote (Country)

Affirm is hiring a Senior Software Engineer, Backend (CI/CD)

Responsibilities

  • Lead your team in achieving quarterly objectives by guiding engineers through uncertain or open-ended problems and ensuring consistent support during execution.
  • Collaborate with product management, design, and analytics teams throughout the product lifecycle, contributing to idea development, clarifying technical limitations, and helping make balanced decisions.
  • Proactively detect challenges related to projects, processes, technology, or business goals, champion necessary improvements, and drive solutions.
  • Ensure the reliability and operational health of team-delivered systems by establishing monitoring practices, defining metrics, managing escalations, and participating in on-call rotations.
  • Promote high standards of code quality and accountability within your team by refining design and code review practices, and sharing best practices through documentation and technical presentations.
  • Support professional growth within your team by offering constructive feedback, mentorship, and demonstrating strong leadership through actions.

Benefits

  • Full premium coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents.
  • Flexible spending allowances for technology, food, lifestyle, and family planning expenses.
  • Competitive paid time off policies to support rest and personal well-being.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offering the opportunity to buy company stock at a discounted rate.

Compensation

Base pay varies by location and experience, with ranges provided for specific states.

Work Arrangement

Not specified

Team

Backend engineering team focused on CI/CD systems

Pay Grade

N

Equity Grade

8

Starting Compensation

New hires typically begin at the lower end of the pay range for their role.

Pay Structure

The company emphasizes a clear and straightforward compensation model influenced by factors such as geographic location, experience level, and relevant technical skills.

Total Compensation

Base salary is one component of a broader compensation package that may include equity incentives, monthly allowances for health, wellness, and technology, and fully covered medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependents.

Base Pay Range (CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT)

$190,000 - $240,000 per year

Base Pay Range (Other U.S. States)

$169,000 - $219,000 per year

Work Authorization

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Visa Sponsorship

Sponsorship details are not explicitly disclosed.

Self-Identification

Candidates may be invited to complete a voluntary self-identification form for government reporting; submission does not impact hiring outcomes.

Not explicitly stated

Required Skills
PythonKotlinAWSGCPMicrosoft AzureMySQLKubernetesJenkinsGitHub ActionsCI/CDDistributed SystemsInfrastructure as CodeAutomation
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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.
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Posted 10 months ago