Remote Identity Platform Engineering Manager

Affirm, Inc.; Greater London; Remote; GBP 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote‑first compensation

Spending Wallets

Healthcare benefits

Parental leave

Away days

Learning & development

Job summary

Affirm, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead and grow a high‑performing Identity team.

You will shape the architecture of our core Identity platform for global markets beyond North America and drive multi‑quarter roadmaps tied to major customer trust initiatives. You will empower engineers, own availability and reliability of consumer‑facing systems, and collaborate across Product, Design and Analytics to deliver scalable, compliant identity solutions.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience.
• 3+ years of experience managing and growing engineering teams.
• Strong architectural judgment and design skills.
• Ability to collaborate with product, design, analytics and other engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a balanced team of engineers, setting expectations and providing feedback.
• Own the team's technical strategy and multi‑quarter roadmap linked to major product initiatives.
• Ensure availability, reliability and performance of critical systems; manage on‑call and incident response.
• Drive alignment across organizations and influence roadmaps for partner experience and foundational teams.
• Partner with Product, Design and Analytics to build trusted cross‑functional partnerships.

Skills

Software engineering

People management

Architecture & design

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Affirm, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead and grow a high‑performing Identity team.

You will shape the architecture of our core Identity platform for global markets beyond North America and drive multi‑quarter roadmaps tied to major customer trust initiatives. You will empower engineers, own availability and reliability of consumer‑facing systems, and collaborate across Product, Design and Analytics to deliver scalable, compliant identity solutions.