Manager, Software Engineering, Backend (Repayments International)
Software Development
WFA Digital Insight
As demand for seamless repayment experiences grows, companies like Affirm are seeking skilled leaders to drive innovation. With 7+ years of software engineering experience, candidates can leverage their expertise to shape the future of consumer finance. The ability to manage high-performing teams and architect consumer-scale products is in high demand, particularly in the remote job market.
Job Description
About the Role
Affirm is seeking a Manager of Software Engineering to lead the development of tools and systems for the Repayments Nexus team, focusing on creating easy, transparent, and flexible repayment experiences for customers. The successful candidate will be passionate about building world-class user experiences and launching products in new regions.Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and grow an engineering team responsible for the repayment processes in international expansion.
- Mentor engineers to improve designs, code quality, and testing.
- Own availability, reliability, and performance of team systems.
- Partner with product managers to design and build best-in-class systems and processes for collections.
Requirements
- 7+ years of proven experience as a software engineer with leadership responsibilities and 1+ years as an engineering manager.
- Drive to change consumer financial services for the better.
- Fluency in back-end development.
- Prior experience architecting, building, launching, and maintaining consumer-scale products.
How to Stand Out
- Tip: Showcase your experience in leading remote teams and managing international projects to stand out in your application.
- Highlight your proficiency in back-end development and experience with consumer-scale products.
- Prepare to discuss your approach to mentoring engineers and improving code quality during interviews.
- Emphasize your passion for creating seamless user experiences and your vision for the future of consumer finance.
- Be ready to provide specific examples of successfully launching products in new regions and managing high-performing teams.
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