Affirm

Software Engineer II, Backend (Capital Orchestration)

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Remote, United StatesMid Level
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Base Salary

$146k - $225k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build a foundational platform to reconcile transactions across systems, partners, and cash movements.
  • Build and integrate data pipelines from multiple products and systems.
  • Develop user experiences that streamline workflows for business counterparts.
  • Design, implement, launch, maintain, test, and extend scalable software systems.
  • Collaborate with engineers on system design, code quality, testing, and code reviews.
  • Partner with product managers and business stakeholders to design systems and processes.
  • Break larger projects into tasks, deliver work in phases, and coordinate timely execution.
  • Participate in product ideation, communicate technical constraints, and evaluate risks and trade-offs.
  • Create and monitor metrics, escalate issues, and support operational availability and on-call efforts.

Requirements

  • At least 1.5 years of software engineering experience.
  • Fluency in full-stack web development, backend development, event processing, or batch processing.
  • Experience designing, building, launching, and maintaining products at scale.
  • Proficiency with agentic coding.
  • Knowledge of Python, JavaScript/React, Airflow, Spark, Horizon Portal, and SQL is preferred.
  • Ability to work across multiple software components and write clear, well-tested, extensible code.
  • Ability to navigate large codebases, debug code, and provide constructive code reviews.
  • Strong verbal, written, communication, collaboration, ownership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

  • Remote-first work arrangement with flexibility and occasional in-person office or onboarding requirements.
  • 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
  • Monthly stipends and flexible spending options for technology, food, lifestyle, health, and wellness.
  • Flexible time off, generous holiday calendars, and Away Days wellness days.
  • Learning and development programs.
  • Parental benefits.
  • Employee resource and community groups.
  • Employee stock purchase plan allowing employees to buy Affirm stock at a discount.

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About Affirm

1,001-5,000 employees

Affirm provides buy now, pay later installment financing at online and in-store checkout, along with a consumer app and virtual card, for shoppers and merchants. It monetizes through merchant fees and interest on select loans, with no late fees. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, Affirm is a public company listed on NASDAQ that powers payments for thousands of ecommerce retailers.

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