Manager, Software Engineering (Resilience Engineering)

Affirm · Infrastructure Platform Eng

Location: Remote US
Workplace: Remote
Level: Senior
Type: Unspecified
Posted: 6 months ago
Source: Greenhouse

What the posting covers

About the company

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. We are seeking a seasoned Engineering Manager to lead our Resilience Engineering…

Leadership & Strategy

Define and drive the vision for resilience engineering at Affirm, with a focus on production load testing and chaos engineering as first-class engineering practices. Lead and mentor a team of engineers building platforms and tooling for safe production…

Systems & Operations

Own the design and evolution of platforms that enable safe, controlled production load testing and fault injection. Ensure strong safeguards are in place, including isolation boundaries, approval workflows, and automated rollback mechanisms to protect real…

Collaboration & Enablement

Work closely with engineering teams to design and execute production load tests and chaos experiments safely. Partner with infrastructure teams to build guardrails around tests and experimentations. Enable teams to adopt resilience practices by providing…

What we look for

Proven experience leading engineering teams in reliability, infrastructure, or distributed systems. Hands-on experience with production load testing, chaos engineering, or large-scale system validation. Experience with leveraging a chaos engineering vendor…

#LI-Remote

Remote-first with flexibility built in 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…

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