- Company: Affirm
- Location: Remote UK
- Job type: Full-time
- Salary: £101,000 – £149,000 per year
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About the role
Affirm is redefining credit by offering transparent, fee-free payment solutions. As a Software Engineer II on the Consumer Payments team, you will help build reliable and scalable systems that process billions of dollars in transactions annually. Your work will ensure customers can use their preferred payment methods without compromising their financial health.
Responsibilities
- Break down complex projects into manageable tasks and deliver them in phases.
- Collaborate with product, design, and analytics teams to define technical constraints and make informed decisions.
- Maintain system availability by creating metrics, monitoring performance, and supporting on-call efforts.
- Contribute to team culture by participating in interviews and growth activities.
Requirements
- At least 1.5 years of experience as a software engineer.
- Proficiency in designing and launching backend systems using Python or Kotlin.
- Familiarity with distributed systems, AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
- Experience building scalable APIs and writing clear, well-tested code.
- Strong communication skills for collaborating with a global engineering team.
Pay and benefits
- Base salary: £101,000 – £149,000 per year.
- 100% subsidised medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents.
- Monthly stipends for health, wellness, and technology.
- Eligibility for equity rewards from Affirm Holdings, Inc.
- Flexible time off and access to an employee stock purchase plan.
Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
How to apply
Apply directly on Affirm’s own careers website. Omadaily never charges job seekers.
