Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest. The Marketplace and App Experience domain is the main pillar of our core consumer strategy, driving the user journey across all of our frontend surfaces: iOS, Android, and Web. The teams span across multiple products and areas to engage and provide value to our customers, starting with the Home hub in the app or website, which expands into the various product offers and journeys a user can embark on with affirm.
This role will be at the forefront of our front end technical strategy, working closely with other experts across our mobile and web technologies, while also evolving and collaborating with every product experience team at affirm. You’ll bring React with TypeScript expertise to work alongside our product engineering teams. You’ll be responsible for a range of tasks including coordinating and implementing broader product features from Figma or product requirements in high stakes critical projects, migrating and modernizing our web code implementation, design systems, and architecture, and doing this efficiently through building and/or reusing codemods, AI agent skills, and tools.
You will be responsible for owning and delivering quarterly goals for your team, leading engineers on your team through ambiguity to solve open-ended problems, and ensuring that everyone is supported throughout delivery. You will support your peers and stakeholders in the product development lifecycle by collaborating with product management,
design & analytics by participating in ideation, articulating technical constraints, and partnering on decisions that properly consider risks and trade-offs. You will proactively identify project, process, technology or business issues, advocate for them, and lead in solving them.
You will support the operations and availability of your team’s artifacts by creating and monitoring metrics, escalating when needed, and supporting “keep the lights on” & on-call efforts. You will foster a culture of quality and ownership on your team by setting or improving code review and design standards for your team, and advocating for them beyond your team through your writing and tech talks. You will help develop talent on your team by providing feedback and guidance, and leading by example.
You have 4+ years of experience of developing and architecting web applications using declarative UI frameworks like React or Vue. You are proficient in working with Javascript/Typescript. You have experience delivering major features, system components or deprecating existing functionality in a system through the definition of a technical and execution plan.
You write high quality code that is easily understood and used by others.
You have experience defining a technical plan for the delivery of a significant feature or system component with an elegant, simple and extensible design. You write high quality code that is easily understood and used by others.
This remote role is open only to candidates residing in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, or Saskatchewan.
Equity
Grade - 6 Base pay is part of a total compensation package that may include equity rewards, monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending, and advantages (including 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents).
CAN base pay range per year: $153,000 - $213,000 CAD Affirm is proud to be a remote-first company! The majority of our roles are remote and you can work almost anywhere within the country of employment. affirmers in proximal roles have the flexibility to work remotely, but will occasionally be required to work out of their assigned affirm office. A limited number of roles remain office-based due to the nature of their job responsibilities.
Health care coverage - affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents.
Flexible Spending
Wallets - generous stipends for spending on technology, food, various lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses. Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge. We believe It’s On Us to provide an inclusive interview experience for all, including people with disabilities.
📌 Senior Software Engineer (Remote) - Front-End (London)
🏢 Affirm
📍 London