Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Cards)

📋 Description

• Lead the vision – Define the technical direction, long-term technical roadmap, and strategic
• Be a role model - Lead from the front as an example in using AI to build fast, take initiative, and
• Stay close to industry leaders in FinTech, learning from what is happening in the market to build
• Work closely with stakeholders across all teams at Affirm to champion and implement technical
• Create and influence a strong ownership culture across teams, with high accountability and
• Architect and contribute to decisions on the right platform, tools, and technologies to support

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of experience working across the stack, driving architectural improvements in the
• Experience driving change across large engineering organizations
• Track record of successfully leading critical projects and leveraging multiple engineering teams
• Extensive experience developing and implementing technical strategy that drove prominent change in
• You embody an ownership mindset and help influence a similar culture to those around you
• Collaborative partnership across engineering teams and cross-functional stakeholders

🎁 Benefits

• Health coverage at no cost: We cover 100% of premiums for employees and their dependents.
• Spending stipends: Monthly stipends support your tech setup, and the ability to choose health and
• Time off to recharge: Flexible time off and generous holiday calendars help you rest when you need
• Own a piece of what you build: Our employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) lets you buy Affirm stock at