Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Pricing) at Affirm
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.
We are looking for a Staff Engineer to lead the Consumer Credit Decisioning team, responsible for building backend systems that drive consumer credit and pricing decisions in all of Affirm’s products. The team partners closely with Product, Credit and other engineering teams to deliver honest and transparent financial products that help consumers make their purchasing decisions. As we scale the company to be a cornerstone of all ecommerce and offline retail, it is an exciting time to join the team which sits at the core of this mission.
What You’ll Do- Lead a team of engineers to design and build software that grows the business and unlocks new product initiatives
- Provide technical leadership to ensure the delivery of reliable, scalable and performant technical solutions
- Collaborates with business leadership and counterparts in Product Management, Design, Engineering, and Analytics
- Build teams by leading and mentoring other engineers, informing and influencing hiring decisions, and building an inclusive team environment
- Drive to change consumer financial services for the better
- Prior experience architecting, building, launching and maintaining complex systems
- Strong cross-team communication and collaboration skills
- Enjoy mentoring and helping the team grow