Staff Software Engineer - Trust and Safety - Remote

Overview

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.

In Short

• Join the Trust and Safety Experience team at Affirm.
• Responsible for customer-facing components of the Trust & Safety Platform.
• Build user experiences for sign in, authentication, and fraud detection.
• Provide technical leadership and drive major engineering initiatives.
• Collaborate across teams in the product development lifecycle.
• Set technical strategy and advocate for technical solutions.
• Ensure team operations and availability with proper monitoring.
• Foster a culture of quality and ownership within the team.
• Develop talent by providing feedback and guidance.
• Work in a remote-first environment.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Proficient in backend systems using Python, Kotlin, AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
• Experience with web apps using React or Vue.
• Ability to deliver major features and write high-quality code.
• Comfortable with both low-level language idioms and large system architecture.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• 100% subsidized medical coverage for you and your dependents.
• Generous stipends for technology, food, and lifestyle needs.
• Competitive vacation and holiday schedules.
• Employee stock purchase plan at a discount.