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Staff Software Engineer at Affirm | Remote Spain

AffirmRemote Spain
Remote Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

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Key ResponsibilitiesDefine and implement the technical strategy for your team, aligning it with pivotal, business-impacting projects over the course of a year. Engage in cross-team collaboration throughout the product development lifecycle, working with product management, design, and analytics to ensure that technical sustainability, risks, and trade-offs are effectively understood and managed. Act as a force multiplier for your team by defining and advocating for technical solutions and operational processes. Take ownership of your team’s operations and availability by establishing appropriate monitoring, triage rotations, playbooks, policies, testing, and other essential practices.

About the job

At Affirm, we are transforming the credit landscape to create a more transparent and consumer-friendly experience. Our mission is to empower consumers to shop with confidence, offering the flexibility to buy now and pay later with no hidden fees or compounding interest.

The Marketplace Experience team operates within Affirm’s Direct-to-Consumer division and is responsible for the essential discovery and evaluation surfaces that assist shoppers in identifying the ideal merchant and financing options tailored to their needs. Our focus encompasses search functionalities, deal offerings, and merchant detail experiences—high-traffic entry points that significantly impact shopper trust, engagement, and overall conversion rates. We collaborate closely with Product, Design, Analytics, and platform teams, bridging consumer experience with merchant strategy and platform capabilities.

We are in search of a Staff Software Engineer to lead technical initiatives across the Marketplace Experience. This pivotal role is designed for a senior engineer who can articulate and implement long-term technical strategies while remaining actively engaged in hands-on development. You will play a crucial role in evolving our systems to accommodate new discovery paradigms, personalization, and experimentation, all while upholding our stringent standards for performance, reliability, and quality.

In this position, you will amplify the capabilities of your team by establishing architectural direction, spearheading cross-team initiatives, and advocating for engineering excellence. Your ability to navigate ambiguity, balance product velocity with technical sustainability, and mentor fellow engineers through practical examples and constructive feedback will be essential. If you are passionate about taking ownership of critical customer-facing systems and shaping the software development practices of our teams, this role presents a unique opportunity for significant influence and impact.

About Affirm

Affirm is a pioneering financial technology company on a mission to make credit honest and accessible. We focus on providing consumers with the tools to shop confidently through transparent payment options, free from hidden fees and excessive interest. Join us in redefining the future of credit.

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