Full Stack Software Engineer (Card Acquisition)

Affirm; New York (NY); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first

Health benefits

Mental healthcare

Parental leave

Generous time off

Learning & development

Away days

Spending wallets

Supportive communities

Job summary

Affirm, Inc. is seeking a software engineer to help shipping mobile applications and building scalable APIs. You will work closely with product, design, and analytics to deliver features end-to-end in a remote-first environment.

You will own ownership of projects, navigate large codebases, review peers, and contribute to growth through interviews and team initiatives. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience is expected.

Qualifications

• 1.5+ years of experience shipping mobile apps.
• Experience designing, developing and launching APIs at scale (Kotlin or Python).
• Experience shipping web apps using React or Vue.
• Ability to navigate large codebases and provide feedback via code reviews.
• Strong verbal and written communication for global teams.

Responsibilities

• Break down large projects into tasks and deliver in multiple phases.
• Collaborate with product management, design & analytics; articulate technical constraints and trade-offs.
• Support operations and on-call efforts; monitor metrics and keep systems healthy.
• Contribute to team growth by participating in interviews and growth activities.

Skills

React Native

Kotlin

Python

React

Vue

APIs

Code reviews

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Git

Job description

• The Card Acquisition team is critical in bringing our exciting product vision to life. Like any other financial company, our first impression is essential in communicating trust and value to our customers and partners. We're a dynamic, innovative team that drives card acquisition and growth
• We are passionate about creating seamless and engaging experiences that attract and convert users into loyal customers. Our team leverages the latest technologies and data-driven insights to optimize the onboarding funnel and drive meaningful impact
• With the support of your team's tech lead and manager, you will break down larger projects into individual tasks, deliver them in multiple phases, and collaborate with others to ensure timely delivery of your work
• You will support your peers and stakeholders in the product development lifecycle by collaborating with product management, design & analytics by participating in ideation, articulating technical constraints, and partnering on decisions that properly consider risks and trade-offs
• You will support the operations and availability of your team's artifacts by creating and monitoring metrics, escalating when needed, and supporting "keep the lights on" & on-call efforts
• You will contribute to a sense of community on your team by engaging in growth and development activities such as participation in the interview process

Benefits

• Compensation: We have a simple, flexible, and transparent remote-first compensation structure so you can make the best decisions for yourself and your family
• Spending Wallets: Access tech, food, lifestyle, and family planning wallets for your expenses
• Supportive Communities: Get involved with our employee resource groups and community groups
• Remote-first Workforce: If your role is remote, you can set up shop anywhere in your home country
• Generous Time Off: Take the time you need when life happens
• Health Benefits: Get a plan that fits your needs
• Mental Healthcare: Take care of your mind with great mental health programs
• Parental Leave: Birth and non-birth parents get 18 weeks' paid leave. Plus, a 4-week return-to-work transition program, at full base pay
• Away Days: We offer 20 company-wide paid days off-which help our teams collectively pause to recharge
• Learning & Development: Engage in exciting learning programs to level up your growth

You have experience shipping mobile apps using native or cross-platform languages like React Native You have a total of 1.5+ years of experience as a software engineer This position requires either equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor's degree in a related field You are comfortable navigating a large code base, debugging others' code, and providing feedback to other engineers through code reviews Your experience demonstrates that you take ownership of your growth, proactively seeking feedback from your team, your manager, and your stakeholders You have experience designing, developing and launching APIs at scale using languages like Kotlin or Python You have experience shipping web apps using declarative UI frameworks like React or Vue You have mastered taking a simple problem or business scenario into a solution that interacts with multiple software components, and executing on it by writing clear, easily understood, well tested and extensible code You have strong verbal and written communication skills that support effective collaboration with our global engineering team