Staff Software Engineer, Fullstack – Account Management

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Develop the technical strategy for the team over a one-year period, linking it to significant, business-critical projects.

• Work collaboratively with product management, design, and analytics throughout the entire product development process.

• Ensure that technical sustainability, risks, and trade-offs are clearly understood and effectively managed.

• Define and champion technical solutions and operational workflows.

• Oversee team operations and availability, including monitoring, triage rotations, playbooks, policies, testing, alerting, and on-call responsibilities.

• Establish standards for code review and design while promoting quality and ownership through writing and technology discussions.

• Foster team talent through constructive feedback, guidance, and by setting a positive example.

• Create secure and user-friendly account management experiences that assist Affirm customers in protecting, managing, and recovering their account access.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 8 years of experience as a software engineer.

• Expertise in designing, developing, and deploying scalable backend systems utilizing technologies such as Python, Kotlin, AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.

• Proficiency in creating web applications using declarative UI frameworks like React or Vue.

• Experience in delivering significant features, system components, or phasing out existing functionalities through thorough technical and execution plans.

• Ability to produce high-quality, clear, and reusable code.

• Comfort with working from low-level programming language idioms to large system architectures.

• Proven growth and impact through the collection and iteration of feedback.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

🏝️ Benefits

• Full medical coverage for employees and their dependents at no cost.

• Dental and vision insurance for employees and their dependents.

• Monthly stipends for technology setup.

• Monthly allowances for health and wellness expenditures.

• Flexible time off policy.

• Generous holiday schedule.

• Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) allowing purchase of Affirm stock at a reduced price.

• Flexibility to work remotely.

• In-person onboarding experience.

• An inclusive interview process with accommodations for disabilities.