Software Engineer II, Full Stack (Card Pre-Swipe Experience)

At Affirm, the team builds the experiences that connect a customer's intent to buy with the flexibility of Affirm Card, including making financing options easier to understand and creating intuitive checkout journeys. The work sits at the intersection of mobile, backend systems, and product innovation, partnering closely with Product, Design, and engineering teams while protecting the reliability of checkout-critical surfaces. As a full-stack Software Engineer II, the role helps bring these experiences to life through customer-facing features and the services behind them. This remote role is open only to candidates residing in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, or Saskatchewan.

Responsibilities

Break down larger projects into individual tasks, deliver them in multiple phases, and collaborate with others to ensure timely delivery; Support peers and stakeholders in the product development lifecycle by collaborating with product management, design and analytics, participating in ideation, articulating technical constraints, and partnering on decisions that consider risks and trade-offs; Support the operations and availability of team artifacts by creating and monitoring metrics, escalating when needed, and supporting "keep the lights on" and on-call efforts; Contribute to team community through growth and development activities such as participation in the interview process

Requirements

1.5+ years of total experience as a software engineer; Experience designing, developing and launching backend systems and proficiency in one of Python or Kotlin; Familiarity with the building blocks of distributed systems and technologies like AWS, MySQL and Kubernetes; Experience shipping web apps using declarative UI frameworks like React or Vue; Experience designing, developing and launching APIs at scale using languages like Python or Kotlin; Ability to turn a simple problem or business scenario into a solution that interacts with multiple software components, writing clear, well tested and extensible code; Comfortable navigating a large code base, debugging others' code, and providing feedback through code reviews; Takes ownership of growth and proactively seeks feedback from team, manager and stakeholders; Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for employee and dependents; Monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending; Flexible time off and generous holiday calendars; Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) to buy Affirm stock at a discount; Possible equity rewards offered by Affirm Holdings, Inc.