Manager, Software Engineering (Pricing Engineering)

Affirm; United States; Remote; USD 200,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in consumer finance is seeking an Engineering Manager for its Pricing Engineering team. The role involves leading engineers, optimizing pricing systems, and collaborating with product managers to enhance user experiences. With a focus on creating innovative financial solutions, the position offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package reflective of its remote-first ethos.

Benefits

100% subsidized medical coverage

Flexible spending stipends for lifestyle and technology

Competitive vacation and holiday schedules

Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in software engineering with leadership roles.
• Experience managing a high performing engineering team.
• Proven experience in consumer scale product development.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the Pricing team’s engineers.
• Own the availability, reliability, and performance of systems.
• Collaborate with product managers to design and build systems.

Skills

Leadership

Back end development

Cross-team communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

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.

The Pricing Engineering team is responsible for building the pricing systems, foundational data models, workflows and interfaces that power repeatable and scalable transactions at Affirm, facilitating the value exchange between consumers, Affirm and its merchant partners.

What you'll do

• Lead, mentor and grow the Pricing team’s engineers to help improve their designs, code quality, and testing.
• Own availability, reliability, and performance of your team’s systems.
• Partner with product managers to design and build best-in-class systems and solutions for creating Pricing configurations for merchants and surfacing the best offers for users.
• Build relationships and engage with senior management in the organization

What we look for

• 7+ years of proven experience as a software engineer role with leadership responsibilities and 1+ years as an engineering manager.
• Drive to change consumer financial services for the better.
• Prior experience growing and managing a high performing engineering team.
• Fluency in back end development.
• Prior experience architecting, building, launching and maintaining consumer scale products.
• Strong cross-team communication and collaboration skills.
• This position requires either equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Pay Grade - P
Equity Grade - 13

Employees new to Affirm typically come in at the start of the pay range. Affirm focuses on providing a simple and transparent pay structure which is based on a variety of factors, including location, experience and job-related skills.

Base pay is part of a total compensation package that may include equity rewards, monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending, and benefits (including 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents.)

USA base pay range (CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT) per year: $225,000 - $275,000
USA base pay range (all other U.S. states) per year: $200,000 - $250,000

#LI-Remote

Affirm is proud to be a remote-first company! The majority of our roles are remote and you can work almost anywhere within the country of employment. Affirmers in proximal roles have the flexibility to work remotely, but will occasionally be required to work out of their assigned Affirm office. A limited number of roles remain office-based due to the nature of their job responsibilities.

We’re extremely proud to offer competitive benefits that are anchored to our core value of people come first. Some key highlights of our benefits package include:

• Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents
• Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
• Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge
• ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount

We believe It’s On Us to provide an inclusive interview experience for all, including people with disabilities. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to candidates in need of individualized support during the hiring process.

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