Frontend Engineer (React)
SweedFull Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)
Candidates should have 4+ years of experience in developing and architecting web applications using declarative UI frameworks like React or Vue, and proficiency in Javascript/Typescript. Experience defining technical plans for significant features, making substantial changes in large codebases, and developing tools for safe code modifications is required. Strong verbal and written communication skills are also necessary for effective collaboration.
The Senior Software Engineer will own and deliver quarterly team goals, lead engineers through ambiguity, and support feature development by collaborating with product management, design, and analytics. Responsibilities include identifying and solving project, process, technology, or business issues, supporting the operations and availability of team artifacts through monitoring and escalation, and fostering a culture of quality and ownership by setting code review and design standards. The role also involves developing team talent through feedback and guidance.
Provides buy now, pay later financing solutions
Affirm offers point-of-sale financing solutions as an alternative to traditional credit cards. It allows consumers to make purchases and pay over time through installment plans, often without hidden fees or deferred interest. Affirm partners with merchants to integrate its payment solutions into online and in-store shopping experiences, using user-friendly plugins and APIs. The company generates revenue from interest and fees on loans to consumers, as well as fees from merchants for offering its financing options. Affirm also provides a merchant dashboard for transaction processing and promotional tools to help businesses market these financing options effectively. The goal of Affirm is to empower consumers with flexible payment options while providing value to merchants in the e-commerce and retail markets.