Senior Software Engineer
AffiniPay- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess previous work or internship experience shipping web apps using declarative UI frameworks like React or Vue, and designing, developing, and launching APIs at scale using languages like Python or Kotlin. They should demonstrate mastery in translating simple problems into scalable solutions through clear, well-tested, and extensible code, and be comfortable navigating large codebases, debugging, and providing feedback via code reviews. Strong verbal and written communication skills are also required, along with a demonstrated commitment to personal and professional growth through proactive feedback seeking.
The Software Engineer I will collaborate and proactively engage with their team and stakeholders, contributing to team projects and goals while balancing speed and quality to meet business objectives and protect system stability. They will also contribute to a sense of community within the team through growth and development activities, and will navigate a large code base, debug others’ code, and provide feedback through code reviews.
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.