Staff Software Engineer, Affirm Bank
Affirm · Engineering
- Location
- Remote US
- Workplace
- Remote
- Level
- Staff+
- Type
- Unspecified
- Pay
- $230K–$290K/yr (estimated from posting text)
- Posted
- 3 months ago
- Source
- Greenhouse
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What the posting covers
About the Role
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. About the Role: Affirm is building its own bank — and this role is one of the…
What You'll Do
Set technical direction across the bank's systems. Own the medium-to-long-term technical strategy for the bank's core surfaces — cloud infrastructure, data platform, core banking configuration, CI/CD, networking, and the Bank ↔ Affirm Inc integration — and…
What You'll Do
Define the integration boundary with Affirm Inc. Set the domain edges, data flows, and integration patterns between the bank and Affirm Inc so the bank's products work seamlessly inside the Affirm ecosystem while preserving the legal and regulatory separation…
What We Look For
8+ years of software engineering experience, with staff-level, hands-on builder credentials and a track record of owning ambiguous, high-stakes systems end-to-end through launch and operations Comfortable owning ambiguity at the largest scale on the team —…
What We Look For
Comfortable as the technical face of the work to non-engineering stakeholders — bank executives, the Board, Compliance, Risk, Finance, and examiners — and able to document decisions so they hold up under audit review Exceptional written and verbal…
Nice to have
Prior work inside a bank, neobank, Banking-as-a-Service provider, card issuer/processor, or fintech with a chartered bank subsidiary Direct experience with a de novo bank launch, an early-stage bank buildout, or a greenfield regulated platform Hands-on…
Compensation & Location
Base Pay Grade - P Equity Grade - USA 13 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…
Benefits
100% employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents Flexible spending wallets for technology, food, lifestyle, and family formation Competitive vacation and holiday schedules Employee Stock Purchase Plan
#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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