Software Engineer II — Remote with React & APIs

Affirm; Madison (WI); Remote; USD 146,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage for you and dependents

Tech setup stipends

Flexible time off & holidays

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Affirm is a remote-first company offering a path to impactful software in a fast-growing fintech space. We value engineers who can ship web apps with React, design and launch scalable APIs in Python or Kotlin, and own their growth through feedback and collaboration.

The team works across product, design, and analytics, with a focus on reliability, metrics, and continuous delivery. Remote work is standard, with occasional in-person onboarding as needed.

Qualifications

• 1.5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience shipping web apps with React.
• Experience designing and launching APIs at scale.
• Strong ownership and collaboration across teams.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Break down projects into tasks and deliver in phases.
• Collaborate with product, design & analytics to plan and decide.
• Maintain artifacts and support on-call efforts.
• Contribute to team growth and participate in interviews.

Skills

1.5+ years experience

React

APIs at scale

Code reviews

Ownership of growth

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Python

Kotlin

Job description

Affirm is a remote-first company offering a path to impactful software in a fast-growing fintech space. We value engineers who can ship web apps with React, design and launch scalable APIs in Python or Kotlin, and own their growth through feedback and collaboration.

The team works across product, design, and analytics, with a focus on reliability, metrics, and continuous delivery. Remote work is standard, with occasional in-person onboarding as needed.