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Eva Roethler Eva Roethler
Published on November 24, 2025

Affirm Work-life Balance: Where ‘Time Off’ Is Not a Dirty Word

To be effective, flexible time off needs to be supported by a culture of work-life balance. Here’s what that looks like at Affirm.

Adrienne Teeley Adrienne Teeley
Updated on November 24, 2025

Affirm Benefits: Ensuring Employees Building Families Are Fully Supported

Wherever employees are on their journey to parenthood, Affirm has their back with generous benefits and unconditional support.

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Taylor Rose Taylor Rose
Updated on November 24, 2025

Affirm Engineering Team Culture: Inside the Engineering Team

Affirm SVP of Engineering Geddes Munson shares the team’s relentless focus on technical excellence in service of consumers. 

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Brigid Hogan Brigid Hogan
Updated on November 20, 2025

A Software Engineer’s Experience Joining JPMorgan Chase

JPMorgan Chase’s tech-savvy leadership and investment in cloud-native innovation have made its new Global Technology Center in Atlanta a hub for tech talent and innovative work. We caught up with Lead Software Engineer James Alexander to learn more.

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Rose Velazquez Rose Velazquez
Updated on November 19, 2025

Deloitte’s 2025 Technology Fast 500 List Featured 50 NYC Companies

Farther is the top-ranked NYC company on the list with 11,968 percent growth, and it's the top ranked fintech company on the entire list.

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Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on November 17, 2025

The Power of Purpose: Inside Justworks’ Mission-Driven Culture

Three team members share how the company’s culture of transparency, recognition and ownership empowers them to support small businesses around the world.

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Updated on November 14, 2025

Maybern Raises $50M to Build Private Capital Operating System

The Series B will help the company expand its R&D team and develop new AI-powered tools.

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Taylor Rose Taylor Rose
Updated on November 13, 2025

Working Smarter, Not Harder: How AI Changed the Way These Dev Teams Work

See how top engineering teams at CAIS, Gynger, Trumid, and Agentio leverage AI to speed development, improve workflows, and deliver better user experiences.

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Mia Goulart Mia Goulart
Updated on November 12, 2025

Rain Acquires Uptop to Add Rewards to Stablecoin Payments Stack

With Uptop’s technology, Rain will offer a “Starbucks-style” native rewards component.

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Taylor Rose Taylor Rose
Updated on November 11, 2025

How Oso Engineers Ship Fast Without Sacrificing Quality

See what it’s like to work on Oso’s innovative engineering team with an inside look from Founding Engineer Vijay Ramamurthy.

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