Staff TPM — AI-First Engineering Onboarding

Affirm, Inc.; Sioux Falls (SD); Remote; USD 204,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage for dependents

Tech setup stipends

Flexible time off

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Affirm, Inc. is seeking a Staff Technical Program Manager, Engineering Onboarding to design an AI-first onboarding experience that helps new engineers become confident builders across North America and EMEA.

You will run hands-on learning at our San Francisco office, with regional programming to build relationships and practical fluency. You will partner with Engineering leaders and Subject‑Matter Experts across multiple teams to translate practices into practical onboarding content, and

Qualifications

• 2–4 years as a technical leader in software engineering.
• Experience with AI-assisted development, code review, testing, CI, deployment, observability, and incident response.
• Ability to translate ambiguous problems into clear plans and playbooks.
• Strong communication and influence across multiple teams without direct authority.

Responsibilities

• Own the design and delivery of Engineering onboarding for North America and EMEA.
• Lead hands-on learning experiences at the San Francisco office and through regional programs.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Productivity, SRE, Security, Architecture, and Product teams to maintain onboarding content.
• Translate AI-first practices into practical learning experiences including agent-assisted development, code review, testing, CI, deployment, and observability.
• Create clear, role-relevant onboarding plans to help new engineers contribute quickly.
• Coordinate with Recruiting, Learning, People Ops, IT, Facilities, Finance, and regional partners to ensure access and support.
• Gather feedback and continuously improve onboarding content and experience.

Skills

Technical leadership

AI-assisted development

Code review & Testing

CI/CD & Deployment

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

None

Job description

Affirm, Inc. is seeking a Staff Technical Program Manager, Engineering Onboarding to design an AI-first onboarding experience that helps new engineers become confident builders across North America and EMEA.

You will run hands-on learning at our San Francisco office, with regional programming to build relationships and practical fluency. You will partner with Engineering leaders and Subject‑Matter Experts across multiple teams to translate practices into practical onboarding content, and