Staff Software Engineer

## About the Role Affirm is seeking a Staff Full Stack Software Engineer to join the Acquisition & Onboarding team within the Consumer organization. This role is a high-impact leadership position that requires setting technical direction, driving architectural decisions, and elevating the quality and velocity of full stack development across mobile, web, and backend systems.

## Responsibilities - Define long-term technical strategy for the team and tie it with critical, business-impacting projects.

• Collaborate across teams in the product development lifecycle to ensure technical sustainability, risks, and trade-offs are well understood and managed.
• Act as a force multiplier through the definition and advocacy of technical solutions and operational processes.
• Take ownership of the team’s operations and availability by ensuring the right monitoring, triage rotations, playbooks, policies, testing, and alerting are in place.
• Foster a culture of quality and ownership on the team by setting code review and design standards.

- To stand out, showcase your ability to navigate ambiguity and drive technical direction in previous roles.

• Highlight your experience with full stack development and how you've applied it to drive business results.
• Be prepared to discuss how you've fostered a culture of quality and ownership within your team and how you plan to do so at Affirm.
• Ensure your resume and cover letter are tailored to the role, emphasizing technical strategy and leadership skills.
• When discussing salary, be prepared to provide examples of your previous experience and the value you bring to the position.