- Company: Affirm
- Location: Remote UK
- Job type: Full-time
- Salary: £142,000 – £190,000 per year
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About the role
Join Affirm’s International Credit Machine Learning group as a Manager. You will lead a team of engineers building models that power credit lending decisions across Europe and Australia. Your focus will be on using advanced ML techniques to predict repayment behavior and optimize loan offerings.
Responsibilities
- Set the technical strategy for your team and align it with business-impacting projects in the underwriting system.
- Act as a force multiplier by defining and advocating for technical solutions and operational processes.
- Collaborate with product, design, analytics, and risk teams to manage technical sustainability and trade-offs.
- Mentor engineers, provide feedback, and lead by example to develop talent.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field with 8+ years of industry experience.
- At least 3 years of experience managing engineers.
- Background in financial services, specifically credit or lending.
- Proficiency in machine learning, including tree-based models, transformers, deep learning, and agentic ML.
- Strong engineering skills with the ability to provide hands-on technical leadership.
Pay and benefits
- Base pay range: £142,000 – £190,000 per year.
- Equity rewards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
- 100% subsidised medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents.
- Monthly stipends for health, wellness, and tech spending.
- Flexible time off and generous holiday calendars.
How to apply
Apply directly on Affirm’s own careers website. Omadaily never charges job seekers.
